north carolina turnpike

Several readers commented or queried us on our JOBS posting "Director of Operations (NCTA/NCDOT)" and the salary range mentioned: "$20,000.00 - $350,000.00 Annually."

Now like INDUSTRY POSTINGS, RFPs, and UPCOMING EVENTS, the JOBS section uses copy provided by the person or organization doing the posting.

We have nothing to do with the words used.

You pay for it, so you write what you want (within limits.)

But the queries got us fascinated enough to ask the NCDOT poster whether it needed a correction.

North Carolina has quietly multiplied its mileage of tollroad in recent days to 13 miles from 3.4 miles. Thursday morning August 2 tolling was in operation on 13 miles of the Y-shaped northern portion of the Triangle Expressway (TriX) project (blacked in the map nearby.)

The first toll road in North Carolina in the modern era, the Triangle Expressway on the west side of the Raleigh metro area at Research Triangle Park is set for opening of its first and northern phase this Thursday December 8.

TransCore have achieved factory acceptance of the complex interoperable electronic toll system they are readying for the startup later this year on the Triangle Expressway in Raleigh NC.  Lodged midway between the hardcase battery-powered E-ZPass states to the north and SunPass batteryless sticker tag states to the south, Nort