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Padgett Station is a multimodal transit facility that located in Wilmington's Upper Downtown neighborhood at 520 North 3rd St, and serves as a bus terminus for the Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority (Wave). Named after former Wilmington City Council member Laura W. Padgett, it was opened on January 18, 2020. [2]
The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge carries U.S. 17, U.S. 76 and U.S. 421 across the Cape Fear River between Brunswick County and downtown Wilmington, which opened in 1969.
Cape Fear is a coastal plain and Tidewater region of North Carolina centered about the city of Wilmington. [2] The region takes its name from the adjacent Cape Fear headland , as does the Cape Fear River which flows through the region and empties into the Atlantic Ocean near the cape.
On September 14, 2018 Hurricane Florence hit the coast line of North Carolina. [1] While the almost 2 feet (0.61 m) of water that the area received was bad for the dams and catch ponds of the area, the real issues came along when the storm moved inland, dumping more rain water into the Cape Fear River.
The Cape Fear region is home to three of the eight lighthouses in North Carolina.
The merger would need the assent of Florida's utility commission, so the company had another incentive to move to Florida. [11] The ACL was one of the largest employers in Wilmington. It had a 1,650 employee payroll in the city; and over 1,300 employees in the main office would be affected by a move from the station and the company headquarters.
Cape Fear is a prominent headland jutting into the Atlantic Ocean from Bald Head Island on the coast of North Carolina in the southeastern United States. It is largely formed of barrier beaches and the silty outwash of the Cape Fear River as it drains the southeast coast of North Carolina through an estuary south of Wilmington .
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