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Eastbound I-440 Off-Ramp at Jones Franklin Road Closed May 31 to June 10

Western Boulevard

May 12, 2026

Full Weekend Closure of Western Blvd. & I-440 Ramps

Due to scheduled construction work, Western Boulevard will be fully closed in both directions starting this Friday night. Significant ramp closures at the I-440 interchange will also be in effect.…

Dec 10, 2025

Western Boulevard Closure for Sign Installation

From December 15 through December 18, between midnight and 5:00 a.m., there will be nightly road impacts on Western Boulevard to allow crews to install a new overhead sign structure.…

Nov 6, 2025

Weekend I-440 Ramp Closures Near Campus

NCDOT continues to make progress on the I-440 Improvement Project. This weekend’s work will create the new, permanent traffic pattern for I-440 Eastbound, including a dedicated collector road for the…

Feb 10, 2025

Important Traffic Alert for Saturday, February 15

Please be advised that eastbound Hillsborough Street will be closed on Saturday morning, February 15, between Linda Murphy Drive and Beryl Road. The closure will occur from midnight until 6:00…

Jan 29, 2025

NCDOT Launches A Multimodal Connected Vehicle Pilot Program In Wake County

The N.C. Department of Transportation is launching a $2 million project to improve safety and mobility around North Carolina State University with the Multimodal Connected Vehicle (CV) Pilot. Key roads…
Graphic with the text "Attention: Road Closure" and a no-entry symbol.

Nov 11, 2024

Traffic Alert: Overnight Western Boulevard Closure, November 13-16

Please be aware that Western Boulevard eastbound and westbound under the I-440 bridge will be closed nightly from midnight to 5:00 a.m. starting November 13 and running through November 16.…

Oct 31, 2024

City of Raleigh to Replace Fire Hydrant at Dan Allen Drive and Western Boulevard

The City of Raleigh will replace a fire hydrant at the corner of Western Boulevard and Dan Allen Drive by the Exxon gas station on Monday, Nov. 3. The work…
Road barrier with "ROAD CLOSED" sign and warning lights.

Jul 10, 2024

Western Boulevard Near I-440 to Close Nightly Starting July 15

Western Boulevard between the I-440 on- and off-ramps will be closed nightly starting the week of July 15. The closures will begin at 9:00 p.m. The eastbound closure starts on…

Jun 6, 2024

Overnight Closure of Avent Ferry Road at Western Boulevard, June 13-14

Avent Ferry Road will be closed at Western Boulevard for two nights between 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on June 13 and 14. All Wolfline stops on Avent Ferry Road…
Road barrier with "ROAD CLOSED" sign and warning lights.

May 20, 2024

Eastbound I-440 Off-Ramp at Jones Franklin Road Closed May 31 to June 10

Beginning May 31, the eastbound I-440 off-ramp to Jones Franklin Road will close at 9 p.m. and reopen by 5 a.m. on June 10. Traffic is detoured to Western Boulevard…