NCDOT granted an award to widen Kerr Avenue in Wilmington. The contract, which is worth $22 million, will help to improve the safety of the road. The city of Wilmington will also add funds to the project, specifically for the sidewalks as well as bicycle lanes. New traffic signals will also guarantee that traffic will move efficiently and smoothly. Read More »

Gov. Pat McCrory introduced new customer service improvements Monday that will be added to the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) in 2016. These improvements, which will be made at the office level, are expected to decrease wait times, especially for new identification cards and driver's licenses. It will also take less time to update online features. Read More »

Transportation Insight, a worldwide third-party logistics provider, recently acquired BirdDog Solutions, a parcel logistics solutions provider in North America. This purchase gives Transportation Insight a better suite of services in addition to small package offerings. The new services include parcel auditing, parcel logistics optimization, and advanced parcel analytics. Read More »

While funding for federal transportation projects lurches from one short-term extension to the next, Henderson County, part of the metropolitan area of Ashville, North Carolina, has remained more or less unaffected by the lack of stability. “I am not aware of any direct impact of federal funding on current transportation projects in Henderson County,” County Commissioner Bill Laspley said.  Read More »

The North Carolina Department of Transportation has been working this summer to rehabilitate two bridges along N.C. 211, outside of Clarkton.The bridges over Brown Marsh Swamp and Elkton Swamp Creek were built in 1929. Read More »

Plan supports delivery of governor's 25 Year Vision for the state. Read More »

For the second consecutive year, Transportation Insight, LLC , a third-party logistics provider  has been chosen by Global Trade magazine as the Top 10 3PL. Third-party logistics uses forward-thinking technology to inspire strategic business innovation. Read More »

U.S. Sens. Richard Burr (R-NC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently applauded the Senate’s decisions to pass a six-year highway bill. Read More »

The North Carolina Department of Transportation recently closed a portion of U.S. Highway 70 Business/Peedin Road Extension that intersects with U.S. 70 to begin a construction project. The closure will transform this intersection into a new interchange. Read More »

Enterprise Logistics provider Transportation Insight recently celebrated several milestones, including its 15-year anniversary. The company is currently moving forward toward its Vision 20/20 strategic growth plan. Read More »

Paul Thompson -- the founder and chairman of Transportation Insight and a worldwide recognized supply chain innovator, humanitarian and business leader -- recently received the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2015 award for the Southeast region. Read More »

U.S. Reps. Bill Shuster (R-PA) and David Rouzer (R-NC) met with the North Carolina State Ports Authority to discuss the Port of Wilmington and Wilmington Harbor. The authority is in the process of running a feasibility study about Wilmington Harbor. Read More »

The North Carolina Department of Transportation and I-77 Mobility Partners have both filed individual motions with Mecklenburg County Superior Court for summary judgment. Earlier, the court denied the motion for a preliminary injunction that would stop the project. Read More »

Municipalities in North Carolina have voiced their support for a bond proposal from Gov. Pat McCrory, titled Connect NC, that would focus investment into education and transportation infrastructure, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) said on Friday. Read More »

Logistics Management magazine recently ranked global third-party logistics (3PL) provider Transportation Insight No. 37 on its list of the top 50 U.S. 3PL providers based on gross logistics revenue, Transportation Insight said on Thursday. Read More »

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently awarded a $244 million contract to Asheboro Bypass Constructors to design and build the U.S. 64 bypass, including a connection to the North Carolina Zoo. Read More »

Hickory, North Carolina-based Transportation Insight said Thursday it received Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine's SDCE100 Award for the second year. The award was based on the company's role in assisting a major consumer goods distributor quantify and control supply chain costs associated with serving customers. Read More »

Local businesses in Raleigh, North Carolina, recently offered to provide their employees with commuting options to help them avoid the potential negative impact of road construction in the area. Shifting lanes on Interstate 40 in the Fortify I-40/440 work zone in Raleigh have created significant traffic congestion for commuters. Commuting options offered include telecommuting from home, flexible work schedules and mass-transit passes. Read More »

rbes magazine recently included Old Dominion Freight Line on its "Best Employers 2015" list. The list included 500 employers, all of which were selected based on an independent survey of 20,000 U.S. workers employed by large U.S. institutions, companies and divisions of international firms. Read More »

To be completed in 2017, project is expected to increase rail capacity, safety and efficiency Read More »