The East End Connector in Durham is on track, according to N.C. Department of Transportation officials.

Starting Monday, temporary nighttime closures are coming to N.C. 147 and N.C. 98 – an evening inconvenience that signals progress on the Durham project. Crews will work on the structure that will connect 147 South to the East End Connector, ultimately connecting to Highway 70. Officials hope the addition will improve congestion on the heavily congested corridor.

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