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NCDOT awards repaving work for Moore County

By Staff Report, posted 6 months ago

Two highway sections and 14 secondary roads across Moore County will be repaved under a $4 million contract awarded in late November by the N.C. Department of Transportation.

The milling and resurfacing will be done to the following road sections, which total 25 miles:

  • N.C. 705 in the Robbins area for about 2.6 miles
  • N.C. 24/27 in the Carthage area for about 5 miles
  • Kennedy Drive
  • Boone Road
  • Harrington Road
  • South Carbonton Road
  • Cool Springs Road
  • McCaskill Road
  • River Daniel Road
  • Merry Oak Road
  • Cooper Road
  • Samuel Medlin Lane
  • Dawkins Street
  • McKeithen Road
  • Yadkin Road
  • McIntosh Road

Fred Smith Co. of Raleigh is expected to begin work early next year, and will have until the summer of 2027 to finish.

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