When will construction on Raleigh's Beltline be completed, and at what cost?

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When will construction on Raleigh's Beltline be completed, and at what cost?

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Published on May 29, 2026, 3:59:59 AM
Total time: 00:13:15

Episode Description

After years of rough roads, lane closures, and hundreds, if not thousands, of orange barrels strewn about I-440, the expansion of Raleigh's Beltline is nearing an end. It comes after a three-year delay. WRAL Digital Producer Mark Bergin and WRAL Investigative Producer Randall Kerr talk about the project's status and what's ahead. 

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