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Interstate 540 (I-540) and North Carolina Highway 540 (NC 540) are part of a partially completed beltway around the city of Raleigh in the US state of North Carolina, forming the Raleigh Outer Loop. When complete, the route will completely encircle the city, meeting its parent route of I-40 in two locations.
The 18 miles of new highway is the first of a two-phase effort to complete the 540 Outer Loop around Raleigh. Construction has just begun on the final phase , which will extend the toll road 10 ...
I-540 highlighted in red (from I-87 to I-40 northwest of Raleigh), open sections of Toll NC 540 in green (from NC 55 to I-40 northwest of Raleigh), proposed sections of Toll NC 540 in dashed green (based on NCDOT's website). Date: 1 October 2016: Source: Own work, data from KML files on North Carolina Interstate and U.S. Route articles
Raleigh Fire Dept battle house fire on the 700 block of Cooper Road
North and Northwest Raleigh residents may be noticing the smell of smoke in the air today. This is because a prescribed (or controlled) burn is taking place today at Umstead State Park, said NC ...
There are 22 Interstate Highways—9 primary and 13 auxiliary—that exist entirely or partially in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of January 2020, the state had a total of 1,410 miles (2,270 km) of Interstates and 70 miles (110 km) of Interstate business routes, all maintained by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT).
The state Forest Service has banned outdoor burning in 30 Western North Carolina counties in the wake of a spate of wildfires that have burned thousands of bone-dry acres.
The six-lane Triangle Parkway extends Interstate 885 (I-885) 3.5 miles (5.6 km) via North Carolina Highway 885 (NC 885) in Durham County to meet North Carolina Highway 540 (NC 540) in Morrisville in Wake County. The Western Wake Expressway extends 12.4 miles (20.0 km) long, extending NC 540 to meet NC 55 in Apex.