I-42 would east travel from Triangle to Morehead City
ACCESS IS A DOCTOR BASED SYSTEM
THAT LAUNCHED 15 YEARS AGO WITH
GROWTH COMES CHANGE IN THIS
CHANGE COULD BE CONFUSING.
A FEW MAJOR ROADS IN THE
TRIANGLE ARE SET TO GET NEW
NAMES.
>> WRAL'S BRIAN SHRADER SHOWS
US THE PLANS AND HOW YOU CAN
HAVE YOUR SAY.
THE DOT IS IN THE MIDDLE OF A
MAJOR PROJECT TO BUILD AN
INTERSTATE CONNECTING RALEIGH
WITH MOREHEAD CITY. IT'S
BRINGING US 70 UP TO INTERSTATE
STANDARDS, INCLUDING THE
CLAYTON BYPASS AND THE
GOLDSBORO BYPASS.
>> FEDERAL HIGHWAY OFFICIALS
SAY THAT FUTURE ROAD IS GOING
TO BE NAMED INTERSTATE 42.
BUT BEFORE THE DOT PUTS UP
THOSE I 42 SIGNS IT HAS TO
UNTANGLE A LITTLE CONFUSION.
NC. 42 ALREADY RUNS THROUGH
THAT SECTION OF I-40 AND THE
FUTURE. I 42. SO TO AVOID
CONFUSION, THE DOT WANTS TO
RENAME IT IN C 36. IT WOULD RUN
FROM THE HIGHWAY. 50
INTERSECTION ALONG TO FUTURE.
I 42 THEN BACK TO RANCH ROAD
IN CLAYTON AND BACK TOWARD US
70. AND THERE'S A PUBLIC
MEETING TUESDAY EVENING FROM
5 TO 7 AT THE CLAYTON TOWN HALL
ON EAST SECOND STREET. THE DOT
SAYS IT'S GOING TO TAKE UP TO A
YEAR TO MAKE ANY OF THESE
CHANGES. SO TOMORROW IS YOUR