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Maco Road’s Growing Strain | Wilmington News
Maco Road in Brunswick County is buckling under traffic growth, swelling from 4,000 to nearly 6,000 daily trips—pushing it to 60% of capacity despite officials saying it’s not yet at the critical 90%. Residents are already feeling the strain: three fatal crashes and eight serious injuries between 2016 and 2025. While developers push for more housing, local planners warn that unchecked growth could turn this road into a danger zone. The NCDOT insists collaboration with towns is vital to manage future traffic spikes and keep everyone safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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