Infrastructure Improvements & Updates
Below you will find information on current and upcoming developments. This page is updated on a bi-weekly basis in order to keep information current and accurate.
Williamsboro Roundabout
In May 2024, contractors are expected to start construction on the new roundabout at Williamsboro and New College. This project marks an important step in improving traffic flow and enhancing safety in the area.
Downtown Oxford has remained a vibrant business center with over 120 businesses. In 2014/15 the City of Oxford worked with downtown businesses, property owners, and citizens to build upon the recent NCSU study to formulate a long-term comprehensive masterplan for the downtown. The plan will address both economic/business development strategies as well as plans for a more pedestrian-friendly and attractive streetscape with additional parking.
Frequently Asked Question: Why is Sewer Line Construction Taking Place During Daylight Hours Instead of Evening?
Water Line & Sewer Line Improvements 2024:
Latest Updates Since April
- College Street (April)
Williamsboro Roundabout
In May 2024, contractors are expected to start construction on the new roundabout at Williamsboro and New College. This project marks an important step in improving traffic flow and enhancing safety in the area.
Throughout the construction of the Williamsboro and New College roundabout, regular updates and progress reports will be provided to the community. These updates will include information on the current construction stage, any changes in traffic patterns, and anticipated completion dates. The updates will be communicated through various channels, including the project website, social media platforms, and local news outlets. It is important for residents and commuters to stay informed and be aware of any developments that may affect their travel routes. By staying updated, the community can plan their journeys accordingly and minimize any inconvenience caused by the construction activities.
NCDOT Roundabout Safety:
College Street Median Plans
College Street Rendering:
College Street Median Light Example:
Click to view: DOT Encroachment Approval Package Overview:
Oxford Utilities Projects Map - attached is a map of the areas that are in the current construction project. This will enable citizens to know where the work is occurring within the City.
NCDOT Roundabout Safety:
College Street Median Plans
College Street Rendering:
College Street Median Light Example:
Click to view: DOT Encroachment Approval Package Overview:
Oxford Utilities Projects Map - attached is a map of the areas that are in the current construction project. This will enable citizens to know where the work is occurring within the City.
Downtown Oxford has remained a vibrant business center with over 120 businesses. In 2014/15 the City of Oxford worked with downtown businesses, property owners, and citizens to build upon the recent NCSU study to formulate a long-term comprehensive masterplan for the downtown. The plan will address both economic/business development strategies as well as plans for a more pedestrian-friendly and attractive streetscape with additional parking.