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Posted: 10:20 AM Jul 25, 2008
Last Updated: 11:55 AM Jul 25, 2008

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Highway 17 business through Vanceboro in Craven County will be closed in both directions next week.

Work will start Tuesday morning at seven and is expected to end on Thursday at 6 p.m.

A detour will be set up. The closure is necessary as crews improve the railroad crossing.

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Posted by: Paul Location: Vanceboro on Jul 25, 2008 at 02:44 PM
I think another check of the location should done. Electronic signs are up on 17 Bypass railroad crossing at Vanceboro, not business 17. Business 17 is the detour.

Editor's Note: Thanks for the heads up. The DOT notification we received follows. We'll check on it.

A Medium severity incident has been Added for US-17 Both Directions in Craven County Near Vanceboro: Road Closed with Detour. The incident started at 07/29/08 07:00 AM and is expected to end at 07/31/08 06:00 PM. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Construction: RAILROAD CROSSING BEING IMPROVED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- US 17 BUSINESS THROUGH VANCEBORO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright 2008 NCDOT Information Technology; Web Services Division All Rights Reserved.

Posted by: question Location: Greenville on Jul 25, 2008 at 11:20 AM
I have a question about Allen Road closing in Greenville. How long will it be closed? Anyone have information about that?>Editor's Note: We have a call in to the DOT. We'll let you know just as soon as we find out.

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