BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20210428T160000Z DTEND:20210428T164500Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Let's Do Lunch With the Chamber! : 540 Construction Update DESCRIPTION:Join us as we host Dennis Jernigan\, P.E.\, Deputy Chief Engineer for Highway Operations with the NC Turnpike Authority in charge of construction for the Complete 540 project. Dennis will present an overview of the NC Turnpike Authority\, and then talk about the Complete 540 project and current construction activities. The Complete 540 project will extend the Triangle Expressway from the NC 55 Bypass in Apex to US 64/US 264 (I-87) in Knightdale\, completing the 540 Outer Loop around the greater Raleigh area.\n\n \n\nThe project will be completed in two phases: Phase 1\, currently under construction\, is the western portion of the project between NC 55 Bypass in Apex and I-40 near the Wake/Johnston County line. Phase 2 is the eastern portion of the project between I-40 and US 64/US 264 Bypass (I-87) in Knightdale and a construction contract is projected to be awarded no later than 2029.\n\n\nThank you\, to our co-host\, NC Turnpike Authority & DOT for assisting us with organizing this presentation. This is the latest offering in a series hosted by the Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce to present information and/or professional development opportunities to our members on a variety of topics. Mark your calendars\, and Let's Do Lunch!\n\n\n\nZoom Presentation:\n\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/81934515137?pwd=SlIrck5lSzVTVm1reXJwdzV5cWluQT09 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nJoin us as we host \;Dennis Jernigan\, P.E.\, Deputy Chief Engineer for \;Highway Operations with the NC Turnpike Authority in charge of construction for the Complete 540 project. Dennis will \;present \;an overview of the NC \;Turnpike Authority\, and then talk about the Complete 540 project and current construction activities. \;The Complete 540 project will extend the Triangle Expressway from the NC \;55 Bypass in Apex to US \;64/US \;264 (I-87) in Knightdale\, completing the 540 Outer Loop around the greater Raleigh area.
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\nThe project will be completed in two phases: Phase 1\, currently under construction\, is the western portion of the project between NC \;55 Bypass in Apex and I-40 near the Wake/Johnston County line. Phase 2 is the eastern portion of the project between I-40 and US \;64/US \;264 Bypass (I-87) in Knightdale and a construction contract is projected to be awarded no later than 2029.