Raleigh businesses adapt as New Bern Avenue BRT construction intensifies

Construction along New Bern Avenue is reshaping the corridor as work on Raleigh’s Bus Rapid Transit project intensifies, leaving nearby small businesses navigating traffic backups, property changes and shifting customer patterns.

City officials said Thursday afternoon that the roadway will continue to change over the next month or two, with vertical construction expected to begin this fall.

Cones, construction and congestion have become routine for drivers and business owners along the corridor as the project moves forward…

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