NCDOT Reports Progress on I-95 Widening and Road Projects in Robeson County
What happened
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is managing various road projects across Robeson County, including Pembroke and Lumberton. The agency expects to finish widening Interstate 95 from mile 22 to mile 39 in late 2027, though work through Lumberton is scheduled until 2029. Projects in Pembroke, such as the Third Street project, are nearing completion.
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Why it matters
NCDOT has spent approximately $1.4 billion in Robeson County, representing about 15% of the agency's total work. These projects are part of a larger investment by the $10 billion organization into the county's transportation infrastructure.
NCDOT is currently investing $1.4 billion across various projects within Robeson County.
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Who's involved
- North Carolina Department of TransportationGovernment agency managing and executing transportation infrastructure policy and projects
- Robeson CountyThe county jurisdiction where NCDOT manages road projects
- PembrokeTown where the Third Street project is almost complete
- LumbertonCounty seat where road work on I-95 is scheduled until 2029
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- PembrokeSpeculative
The town of Pembroke might see increased local demand due to the completion of infrastructure projects.
- Robeson CountySpeculative
Robeson County may benefit from sustained public investment in infrastructure, potentially supporting local jobs.
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The entities involved
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Robeson County
county in North Carolina, United States
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North Carolina Department of Transportation
government agency in North Carolina, United States connecting people, products and places