Motorists traveling the bridge over the Pungo River on U.S. Highway 264 at the Beaufort-Hyde County line may experience short delays this week.
Contractor crews on Monday started grading and utility work as part of a project to replace the bridge, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
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To help minimize traffic impacts, crews will not close lanes or stop traffic between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. and between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Officials encourage motorists to slow down and use caution in the work zone.
