Attention motorists: There are set to be multiple overnight closures on a segment of Interstate 40 this week to facilitate essential bridgework. From Sunday, December 8 to Thursday, December 12, expect two lanes on I-40 East near U.S. 70, at Exit 309, to close at 9 PM. Full roadway closures will commence each night at 10 PM until 5 AM the following morning. Traffic will be rerouted via U.S. 70 East to N.C. 42 West and back onto I-40 East. Those needing to access the Triangle Expressway should note similar detour instructions. Delays are likely, and all drivers are advised to allow extra travel time, heed all signage, and drive safely. Weather conditions may alter these plans, so stay updated on any changes.
