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Cape Fear Bridge Replacement Options | Wilmington News

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The NCDOT’s new environmental assessment tackles the urgent need to replace the aging Cape Fear Memorial Bridge—built in 1969 and now handling over 69,000 cars and 8,000 trucks daily—with two major options: a movable span for boat traffic or a fixed, higher span with upgraded interchanges. After pouring $47 million into repairs since 2008, officials are weighing environmental, community, and logistical impacts as they seek a modern solution for this vital transportation artery. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/58f61605321fcff7

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