The N.C. Department of Transportation will begin sandbag replacement along N.C. 12 starting on Monday.
Single lane closures will be in effect while the sandbag replacement is taking place.
The work involves replacing approximately 800 sandbags that were damaged or displaced during recent storms and restoring the protective barrier between N.C. 12 and the Atlantic Ocean on the northern end of Ocracoke Island.
NCDOT awarded the emergency $489,000 contract to Barnhill Contracting of Rocky Mount,
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