Projects

The most recent information regarding highway projects in the FY 2018-2027 TIP, listed alphabetically by primary road name, is provided below. Projects under construction are orange. All other projects are either in the Design or Right-of-way phase of development. A map of the projects may be seen at 2018 TIP Poster with spreadsheet.

You may view these projects interactively by accessing the map here.

Bell Fork Road/Country Club Rd Intersection Improvements (U-6082)

This project will add turn lanes.

Estimated construction: 2027

Status: Design

Blue Creek Road/Ridge Road Intersection Improvement (U-5719)

This project will realign Ridge Road with Blue Creek Road and signalize the new intersection.

Construction Start: August 28, 2017 Estimated Completion: June 29, 2018

Status: Construction Complete

U-5719 Map U-5719 Combined Plans

NC 53 Burgaw Highway Widening (R-5023B/C; SF-4903F)

This project will widen Burgaw Highway to 3 lanes between Onslow Pines Road and Holly Shelter Road. The intersection at Holly Shelter Road will be realigned. Construction began in late spring 2017.

Estimated construction completion: Spring 2019.

Status: Construction

NC 53 Widening Plans

Commerce Drive Extension (U-5878)

This project will extend Commerce Dr from its current terminus to Country Club Dr and on to Piney Green Rd.

Estimated construction: 2021

Status: Design

U-5878 ROW Plans U-5878 Public Workshop Map U-5878 Workshop Handout 8/29/17

NC 24 Freedom Highway Superstreet (W-5703D)

This project will replace the crossovers on NC 24 Freedom Hwy at Baker Rd and Hunters Trail with a superstreet style

Estimated construction: 2021

Status: Design

W-5703D 15% Plans

Gum Branch Road Improvements (U-4906)

This project will add paved shoulders, turn lanes, minor geometry improvements and intersection improvements.

Estimated construction: 2019

Status: Design

Public Meeting Maps: Map 1; Map 2; Map 3; Map 4

Construction Plans

Gum Branch Road Improvements (U-5793AB)

This project will be completed in an A section and a B section. Section A of this project will upgrade the portion of Gum Branch Road from Summersill School Road to Ramsey Road to a super street design. Section B of this project will upgrade the portion of Gum Branch Road from Ramsey Road to County Club Boulevard to a super street design.

Estimated Construction: 2029

Status: Design

Gum Branch Road Improvements (U-6200)

This project will upgrade the section of Gum Branch Road between Williamsburg Parkway and Indian Drive to a super street design.

Estimated construction: 2029

Status: Design

Henderson Drive Improvements (U-5903)

This project will upgrade Henderson Drive from Gum Branch Road to Western Boulevard to a super street design.

Estimated Construction: 2029

Status: Design

Jacksonville Parkway Extension (U-5791)

This project will extend Jacksonville Parkway from its current terminus to Ramsey Rd

Estimated construction: 2024

Status: Design

Lejeune Blvd Access Management Improvement (U-5741)

This project will install curb, gutter and sidewalk on the north side between Bell Fork Rd and the Northeast Creek bridge and improve left turn/U-turn movements.

Estimated construction: 2024

Status: Design

U-5741 25% Design Plans

Marine Blvd/Gum Branch Road Intersection Improvements (U-5728)

This project will add turn lanes.

Estimated construction: 2020

Status: Design

U-5728 ROW Plans

Marine Blvd/Henderson Dr/Onslow Dr Intersection Improvements (U-5950)

This project will modify the intersections/streets to alleviate backups in the intersections

Estimated construction: 2024

Status: Design

U-5950 25% Design Plans

Marine Blvd/US 17 Partial Interchange (U-5951)

This project replace the signalized intersection with a partial interchange to allow northbound Marine Blvd traffic to continue on US 17 or access Jacksonville Parkway

Estimated construction: 2024

Status: Design

U-5951 Diverging Diamond Concept

Diverging Diamond Video Demonstration

Marine Blvd/Western Blvd Intersection Improvements (U-4007E)

This project will add turn lanes and through lanes.

Estimated construction: 2021

Status: Design

U-4007E 25% Plans

NC 111 Extension (U-5733)

This project will extend NC 111 from US 258 to the intersection of Gum Branch Rd and Ramsey Rd

Estimated construction: 2025

Status: Design

NC 210 Widening (U-5949)

This project will widen NC 210 from US 17 Wilmington Hwy to just south of the intersection with Old Folkstone Rd

Estimated construction: 2024

Status: Design

US 258 Richlands Highway Superstreet (U-5739)

This project will replace the center turn lane with a median and construct left turn cross-overs at key locations between Pony Farm Rd and NC 53.

Estimated construction: 2020

Status: Design

U-5739 Alternative 2 U-5739 65% Plans

NC 172 Sneads Ferry Road Widening (W-5602)

This project will add a center turn lane and paved shoulders between Dunn Road and the bridge.

Estimated construction: 2021

Status: Design

W-5602 PLFI Plans

Trade Street Extension (U-5787)

This project will extend Trade St on new location to McDaniel Dr.

Estimated construction: 2022

Status: Design

U-5787 Concept 2 U-5787 Penny Lane Concept U-5787 Proposed Ponds U-5787 Revised Draft Feasibility Study

US 258/NC 24/NC 53 Interchange (U-5716)

This project will convert the existing intersection to an interchange.

Estimated construction: 2022

Status: Design

U-5716 Alternative 1 U-5716 FDFI Plans

US 258/NC 24/Rhodestown Fire Department Road (U-6148)

This project will add a right turn lane on northbound US 258 and a right turn lane on Rhodestown Fire Department Road.

Estimated Construction: 2028

Status: Design

Western Blvd Access Management Improvement (U-5736)

This project will convert the existing center turn lane to a median and construct left-turns at strategic locations. Also will include a multiuse path on the north side and sidewalk on the south.

Estimated construction: 2021

Status: Design

U-5736 ROW Plans

Western Blvd Culvert Replacement (U-5508)

This project will replace the culvert under Western Blvd at Lejeune Blvd.

Estimated construction: 2021

Status: Design

U-5508 Plan Sheet U-5736/U-4007E/U-5508

Western Blvd Superstreet (U-6081)

This project will add a through lane and convert most intersections to superstreet between Marine Blvd and Gum Branch Rd

Estimated construction: 2029

Status: Design

Western Blvd/Gum Branch Road Intersection Improvements (U-5319)

This project will add turn lanes.

Estimated Completion: May 2020

Status: Construction

U-5319 90% Plans

Western Blvd/Jacksonville Parkway Intersection Improvement (U-5789)

This project will add turn lanes.

Estimated construction: 2019

Status: Design

U-5789 ROW Plans

US 17 Wilmington Highway/Curtis Road/Old Maplehurst Road Interchange (U-5735)

This project will upgrade existing intersection to a full movement interchange.

Estimated construction: 2024

Status: Design

U-5735 Single Point Urban Interchange Concept

U-5735 15% Design Plans

Single Point Urban Interchange (SPUI) Video Demonstration

US 17 Wilmington highway at mcdaniel drive/workshop lane (u-6107)

This project improve the intersection of US 17N and McDaniel Dr/Workshop Ln. It will improve pedestrian facilities at this location and will also improve drainage.

Estimated construction: 2027

Status: Design

US 17 Wilmington Highway Superstreet (U-6065)

This project will modify the crossovers at NC 172 and Old Folkstone Rd to superstreet style

Estimated construction: 2020

Status: Design

W-5203T 65% Plans