Staff report
Attention Bladen County motorists! Please take note of the following important updates from the North Carolina Department of Transportation:
US Highway 701N:
All traffic has now been redirected to the new bridge. Please be advised that a WIDE LOAD TRAFFIC RESTRICTION is in effect. Exercise caution and follow posted signage accordingly.
Elwell Ferry Closure:
The Elwell Ferry will be temporarily closed for maintenance on May 1, 2024, from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm. Plan your travel accordingly and consider alternate routes during this time.
Stay informed and travel safely!