Live Wire: NCDOT funds roadside mowing, landscaping
Q: Fayetteville’s gateways look pretty good these days, especially I-95, 301 and MLK. The grass appears to be cut regularly and landscaping is simple and neat. These are state-maintained roads. Does the Department of Transportation cut grass on its budget or is it a shared cost with city and county? — S.B., LumbertonA: Mowing the grass along state-maintained roads takes more than half of the $8 million in the roadside environmental budget of […]
