NC242 will be closed soon according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Faye Boyne announced the following update on local NCDOT road closures.
UPCOMING CLOSURE:
NC242 will close on November 29 at 8:00 am and will remain closed thru December 9 5:00 pm.
For crossline repairs. The detour will be NC242 to Ruskin Road (SR1335) to Gum Shaw (SR1332) to Dowd Dairy Road (SR1324).
CLOSED:
US Highway 701N
The both lanes of the North Bound US Highway 701 over the Cape Fear River is closed. Traffic will be rerouted to the Southbound lanes. The closure has a WIDE LOAD TRAFFIC RESTRICTION.
ELWELL FERRY
Elwell Ferry is closed