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Westbound lane closes on Wrightsville Beach drawbridge for repairs

August 28, 2026
Westbound lane closes on Wrightsville Beach drawbridge for repairs

The right westbound lane of the Wrightsville Beach drawbridge on U.S. 74 is closed Tuesday afternoon for bridge deck repairs.

The work is expected to take about two hours. Drivers should use caution near crews and can find traffic updates from NCDOT’s Southern Coast account on X.

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