James City highway project to begin in earnest
If you’ve gone down US 70 through James City recently looking for signs of the US 70 project, you have not been able to see many. There are a few: the McDonalds and service station ensemble is empty. Brices Creek Bible Church is boarded up and awaiting a wrecking ball and its future life as an exit ramp. A few signs are announcing future locations for other businesses-to-become-exit-access. But otherwise, all seems quiet. But don’t worry, work is about to begin. US 70 is destined to become Interstate I-42 connecting Morehead City and Raleigh with a 151-mile band free of intersections an...
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