Transportation

North Carolina's largest city says an expansion of its light rail service will begin the same day the city hosts the opening rounds of the NCAA basketball tournament.

North Carolina travelers flying out of the Triangle can expect to see some big changes in the coming years.  

Piedmont Triad International Airport will get a new name. Airport officials say the rebranding to Central North Carolina International Airport may help with economic development efforts.

There is some good news for Winston-Salem commuters. Workers are ending daytime lane closures for the Business 40 Improvement Project ahead of schedule.

The N.C. Court of Appeals has ordered the state Department of Transportation to pay deposits on properties in the path of a Triad beltway.

Travel along Business 40 in Winston-Salem may be more congested as the first phase of a major road improvement project has officially begun.

Following nearly a decade of planning, the countdown finally begins toward the full, 20-month closure of Business 40 in Winston-Salem. Transportation officials are urging residents to be prepared.

The North Carolina Highway Patrol says it has addressed recent problems in a state audit with some patrol administrators and troopers violating agency policy by commuting large distances to work.

A road project nearly two decades in the making has finally opened in Greensboro. The new Ralph C. Johnson Way now links White Street to East Cone Boulevard.