News & Observer Index, 1926-1992

Roads

Contract let to finish 1-85. N&O, Sept-16-79, I 21:1
Road-widening plan splits N.C. 130 residents. Picture. Map. N&O, Sept-16-79, I 14:1
Editorial: Rethinking on Currituck. N&O,
Sept-17-79, 4:1
Editorial: A political four-laner. N&O, Sept-
19-79, 4:1

Roads

Buying of road to isles backed. N&O, Sept-22-79, 25:4
Rolling along. Picture. N&O, Oct-2-79, 30:2
Dennis Rogers: Everyone knows it can't happen-but it does. N&O, Oct-4-79, 45:1
Motorists run over 55-mph limit. Picture. N&O, Oct-27-79, 25:2

Roads

N.C. tackles litter on highways. N&O, Oct-12-79, 20:1
Under the Dome: Highway fund shortfall grows. N&O, Oct-13-79, 1:1
Motorists run over 55-mph limit. Picture, N&O, Oct-27-79, 25:2

Roads

Tar Heel Editors Speak: The honor code. N&O, Nov-4-79, IV 5:1
People's Forum: Is Hunt safer in Far East than Down EastJ N&O, Nov-7-79, 4:2
Beltline proceeds. Picture. N&O, Nov-8-79, 15:1
Highway bids awarded; U.S. 220 bypass open. N&O, Nov-10-79, 27:2
Tar Heel Editors Speak: Voluntary effort not enough. N&O, Nov-11-79, IV 5:1

Roads

Faster work on Falls of Neuse Road backed. Map. N&O, Nov-13-79, 1:1
Petition asks closer watch on road crews. N&O, Nov-25-79, I 11:1
Views sought on widening of Falls Road. N&O, Nov-28-79, 26:2
Funding crisis threatens N.C. road building boom. N&O, Dec-2-79, 1-9:1
This newspaper's opinion: Highways hit roadblock. N&O, Dec-9-79, IV-4:1

Roads

Beach road regulations released. N&O, Dec-12-79, 6:1
Fund shortfall delays 34 highway projects. N&O, Dec-15-79, 23:2
Transportation board speeds Falls of Neuse widening project. N&O, Dec-15-79, 5-B:3
U. S. purchase may end need for Banks road, official says. Picture. N&O, Dec-25-79, 33:3

Roads

Pea Ridge replacement road set. N&O, Dec-27-79, 45:2
Group cites deficient bridges in N.C. N&O, Dec-30,79, 1-12:1

Roads

Long-range plan first step on road to better highways - Ja 6 86 1C
Historical group against plan to widen U.S. 64 in Robersonville - Ja 9 86 18A
Robersonville mayer says he's not against plans to widen road - Ja 10 86 18D
Robersonville backs U.S. 64 plan - Ja 16 86 2C
State urged to remember road needs of rural areas - Ja 23 86 3C
Roads leading to RDU too congested, official says - Ja 25 86 5C
Stout proposes panel to study highway development standards - Mr 25 86 1C
Highway department offers 3 plans to widen part of Creedmoor Road - Ap 2 86 1c
Highways need improvements to help economy, study says - Ap 29 86 4C
Nags Head complex plans require moving highway - My 6 86 4C
Contract for I-40, Miami Boulevard interchange OK'd - Jy 12 86 8A
Interstates changes face of the nation - Jy 20 86 1D
Under the dome: Republicans seek change of road name - Jy 24 86 1
Higher taxes may not mean more highway repairs - Jy 29 86 2C
Restaurateur offers design for intersection - Au 1 86 1D
Martin's economic development plan puts emphasis on education, roads - Au 28 86 1
Martin proposes 7-year highway program - Se 13 86 24C
Impact-study funding approved for proposed 60-mile Outer Loop - Oc 8 86 1C
Plan for Croatan forest road irks environmentalists - Oc 28 86 8B
Plan to build overpass near RDU dropped - Oc 31 86 1
Paving of Croatan Forest road hits buzz saw of opposition - No 1 5C
RDU officials oppose DOT, support U.S. 70 overpass - No 5 86 1C
Transportation board names roads for East, Ervin - No 15 86 2C
Study may speed Outer Loop; 2-year report will answer questions about environment, property - No 16 86 35A
Officials say proposed road through (Lake Johnson) park faces tough tests - No 27 86 28A
N.C. officials in race with death to correct road, intersection ills (Newton Road) - No 29 86 1
Where's the debate on a $500 million project? (Outer Loop) - De 5 86 30A
$3.1 billion roads program includes few new projects - De 13 86 4C
Loop plan moved up 5 years - De 13 86 1

Roads

Assembly outlook '87 - Ja 18 87 1D
Shift road money west, Martin says - Fe 8 87 35A
Price shock hits highway program; Revised estimates add $800 million to cost of N.C. road projects - Fe 23 87 1
Plan to equalize road funding draws fire of DOT, lawmakers - Mr 5 87 8A
Storm puts skids on some road funds (snow removal costs) - Ap 11 87 1C
Limits on road work proposed; Controversial bill would keep cities out of state highway projects - My 26 87 1C
Panel OKs bill opposing city aid to state road projects - My 27 87 1C
Senators battle over road in Smokies - Jn 24 87 5C
Northeast N.C. leaders argue for 4-lane roads to progress - Jn 28 87 27A
Triangle road needs estimated at $680 million - Au 2 87 31A
Highway expansion advocated; Officials say plan would spur growth - No 7 87 1C
Super collider bid includes highway plan - No 9 87 WA-1
Link roads, traffic jams focus of plan - No 13 87 1C
Transportation panel OKs $3.2 billion plan - No 14 87 22C
Cities urged to support road needs - No 19 87 3C
Fussell's road paving project canceled - No 25 87 1C
Portion of highway named to honor East - De 4 87 2C
13.8 million OK'd for roads improvement - De 13 87 43A
New plan for U.S. 70 is offered; Bridge would span Aviation Parkway - De 16 87 1
State unveils plan to realign roads at airport - De 17 87 2C

Roads

Beltline expected to spur South Raleigh boom - Au 14 83 1
Editorial: Signed, sealed, delivered - Au 14 83 4D
Hunt dedicates Beltline section in honor of Clifton L. Benson - Au 26 83 2D
N. C. to get 10% in extra roads aid - Au 30 83 2C
Officials to inspect how coastal roads bear holiday traffic - Se 3 83 4C
Road show aims to improve U. S. 17 - Se 12 83 3C
N. C. officials ask Va. To widen road (US 17) - Se 16 83 2D
Bill to require federal aid for N. C. 12 OK'd by panel - Se 30 83 WA-1
Hunt to name 'Bradshaw Freeway' - Se 30 83 1D
Beltline's new name officially Bradshaw - Oc 1 83 2C
N. C. communities share $43 million to improve roads - Oc 2 83 32A
Helms seeks Swain County road, Smokies wilderness designation - Oc 13 83 17A
Developers' 'logging roads' eroding soil (in mountain ravines) - Oc 30 83 33A
U. S. 64 repairs to begin next year - No 20 83 40A
Plan for road sparks debate on parks bill (Great Smoky Mountains Nat'l Park) - No 24 83 1C
Swain man seeks to rally public against mountain highways - De 4 83 45A
Foe of planned mountain highway, development 'through with N. C.' - De 6 83 12C

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