Traffic Alerts

Traffic Alert – North Main Street/US 1A

The Town of Wake Forest will temporarily close the northbound lane along North Main Street/US 1A from Walnut Avenue to Juniper Avenue Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The temporary lane closure is...

Traffic Alert – Mangum Avenue

Weather permitting, the Town of Wake Forest will temporarily close the portion of Mangum Avenue between Carter Street and Ligon Mill Road Tuesday-Thursday, July 30-Aug. 1, from 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m...

Downed tree closes portion of West Chestnut Avenue

West Chestnut Avenue is closed near the intersection of Coggins Street due to a downed tree across the roadway (see attached photo). A detour is in place. Motorists should avoid the area and use an...

Sinkhole closes portion of Purnell Road

***UPDATE - Purnell Road is back open. NCDOT has backfilled the hole and will return later to pave the area. The information below was distributed at 10:42 a.m.: The portion of Purnell Road is closed...

Gas leak closes portion of North White Street

***UPDATE - The gas leak along North White Street has been sealed. The road has reopened, and the evacuation has been lifted. The information below was distributed at 10:45 a.m. Emergency personnel...

Downed tree closes portion of Ligon Mill Road

Ligon Mill Road is closed between Forest Road and Wake Drive due to a downed tree and power line across the roadway. A detour is in place. Motorists may wish to avoid the area and use an alternate...

Traffic Alert – Song Sparrow Drive

A contractor working on behalf of the NC Department of Transportation has closed the portion of Song Sparrow Drive from Ligon Mill Road to Chimney Swift Drive. The closure is necessary to allow crews...