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NC Bridges Get Major Upgrade Ahead of Schedule | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s DOT is pouring $105 million into upgrading three Wrightsville Beach bridges—aiming to finish two years early while keeping traffic flowing and adding better walk/bike paths. Using a bold new “Construction Manager/General Contractor” approach, crews are on-site even before final designs are locked in, promising smoother execution and fewer surprises. Officials see this as a long-term community investment, prioritizing transparency and daily user needs despite inevitable disruptions. Phase one kicks off late 2026 with Lee’s Cut Bridge, targeting spring 2030—but they’re…
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