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I-26 closing to remove old Naples Road bridge
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Sections of Interstate 26 in Henderson County will be closed three nights this week and three nights next week for the removal of the old Naples Road bridge over I-26. Motorists will be detoured onto roads where traffic signals will be modified to handle the increased traffic. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 widening project
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Detours set this week for I-26 work
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The Integrated Corridor Management System will be used to move Interstate 26 traffic through detours on seven of the next nine nights. Read Story »
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Section of I-26 closing tonight
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A 12-mile section of Interstate 26 spanning the Buncombe and Henderson County line will be closed tonight. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 widening project
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Railroad bridge construction under way
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HENDERSONVILLE – Construction crews along I-26 in Henderson County are set to install beams for a new bridge on I-26 over Blue Ridge Southern Railroad just south of U.S. 25 on Thursday and Friday nights. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 widening project
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Brookside Camp Road to close for bridge replacement
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Brookside Camp Road is next in a series of bridge replacement locations over Interstate 26 in Henderson County. Read Story »
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Clear Creek Road reopens; removal of old bridge starts tonight
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Clear Creek Road, which had been closed while a replacement bridge went up, reopened to traffic Monday. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 widening project
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I-26 lanes closing overnight this week for bridge replacement
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The Butler Bridge Road bridge over I-26 will close on Monday, March 15, for 180 days, and sections of the interstate will be closed for four nights starting on Tuesday, the NCDOT said. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 widening project
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Incident Bypass signs proliferate as I-26 widening ramps up
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Motorists around town may have noticed yellow “Incident Bypass” signs atop the familiar blue I-26 signs at many major intersections in Henderson County. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 widening project
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Top DOT engineer paints grim picture of agency's finances
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New highway projects are frozen, routine maintenance such as mowing, patching and ditch-clearing is delayed and NCDOT employees across the state are being sent home as the agency faces a serious cash shortage. Read Story »
Tags: NCDOT | road construction | I-26 widening project | Brian Burch
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Work to start soon on French Broad bridge
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Transportation crews will soon start a significant stage in the project to widen Interstate 26 at the French Broad River. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 widening project
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How will first responders reach emergencies during I-26 work?
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Given lane closures, slow-downs and stopped traffic during the I-26 widening project, Henderson County's emergency medical services personnel are forming detailed plans and backup procedures to reach crash scenes and transport patients to hospitals, Henderson County Emergency Services Director Jimmy Brissie told the Board of Commissioners Monday night. Read Story »
Tags: Henderson County Emergency Medical Service | Jimmy Brissie | I-26 widening project | emergency services
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HERE IT COMES: I-26 lane closings start tonight in Buncombe
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Drivers on Interstate 26 will experience the first noticeable signs of construction for the interstate’s widening project on Tuesday night. Read Story »
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NCDOT poised to award $271 million contract for I-26 widening
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A timeframe to start a construction project on Interstate 26 in Henderson County is becoming clear. Read Story »
Tags: NCDOT | road construction | I-26 | I-26 widening project
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NCDOT awards $263 million contract for I-26 widening in Buncombe
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ASHEVILLE — Construction will commence soon on a major Interstate 26 project to reduce traffic congestion and improve travel in Buncombe and Henderson counties. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 widening project
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Ask Matt ... about Blue Ridge Parkway bridge project
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Tags: Ask Matt | I-26 widening project
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City opposes truck restrictions on Berkeley Road
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Trying to stop big rigs from using Signal Hill and Berkeley roads to dodge the I-26 weigh station might redirect tractor-trailers and garbage trucks through downtown Hendersonville, City Council members said Thursday night before they voted unanimously to oppose the proposal to restrict heavy truck traffic on those roads. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 widening project | Berkeley Road | tractor-trailers
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NPS OKs environmental impact statement for new Parkway bridge spanning I-26
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The National Park Service has OK'd the final environmental impact statement for the replacement of the Blue Ridge Parkway bridge over I-26, part of the 22.2-mile widening of the interstate from I-40/I-240 to the U.S. 25 Connector (exit 54). Read Story »
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Tractor-trailer restriction aims to reduce I-26 backups
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A new restriction on a stretch of Interstate 26 in Asheville targets improved safety and reduced congestion. Read Story »
Tags: I-26 | car crashes | I-26 widening project | tractor-trailers | big rigs
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NC 191 N. widening, last I-26 segment picked as priorities
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Years from now, when homeowners along N.C. 191 from N.C. 280 to Long Shoals Road demand to know the origins of a four-lane widening project, someone may refer them to a little-noticed meeting of the Henderson County Transportation Advisory Committee on April 18, 2018. Read Story »
Tags: road construction | transportation | roads | I-26 widening project
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Newfangled interchange is best design for Four Seasons, engineers say
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Motorists cowering in fear at the prospect of roundabouts guarding access to the new Publix might want to gird themselves for the newest proposal for the I-26 interchange at Four Seasons Boulevard. The design would require drivers to turn British for a few hundred yards. Read Story »
Tags: NCDOT | transportation | I-26 | Four Seasons Boulevard | I-26 widening project
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