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WTS Charlotte Metro Lunch and Learn - Recovering After Helene: Update from NCDOT Leadership
Join us as we hear from distinguished speakers from NCDOT including Chris Peoples, Chief Operating Officer; Lamar Sylvester, Chief Engineer; Mark Gibbs, Western Deputy Chief Engineer; and Alyson Tamer, State Value Management Engineer. Our speakers will delve into the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which caused extensive damage in western North Carolina, including over 3,000 washouts and the need for 300 bridge replacements. They will discuss NCDOT’s comprehensive approach to statewide disaster recovery and the innovative delivery methods employed to rebuild the affected infrastructure.