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I-26 Connector Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina

ConstructionValue not verifiedLast reviewed: 2026-10-01

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Project overview

Infrastructure Sector
Transportation & Mobility
Project Type
Interstate connector and bridge improvements
Location
Asheville, North Carolina
Project Owner / Agency / Developer
North Carolina Department of Transportation
Project Description
Improvements to I-26/I-240 between Haywood Road and Broadway Street, including bridges, interchanges and local connections.
Estimated Project Value
Not yet verified
Funding Source
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Schedule & delivery

Project Stage
Construction
Expected Procurement Date
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Construction Start
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Estimated Completion
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Delivery Method
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Major Scope / Components
Improvements to I-26/I-240 between Haywood Road and Broadway Street, including bridges, interchanges and local connections.

Project team

Key Organizations Involved
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Prime Contractor / Construction Manager
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Engineering / Design Firm
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Technology / Equipment Providers
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Decision Makers / Project Contacts
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Procurement & opportunities

Current RFPs / RFQs / Bid Opportunities
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Upcoming RFPs / Procurement Opportunities
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Contract Value / Package Size
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Workforce Requirements
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Supplier / Subcontractor Opportunities
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Website / Procurement Portal
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Progress & intelligence

Permitting / Regulatory Status
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Major Milestones
2026-09-13: Hill Street closure scheduled to begin for Atkinson Street bridge replacement and roundabout work.
Recent Project Updates
Added October 1, 2026. Hill Street closure is expected through at least the end of 2027; this is a local work milestone, not full-program completion.
Challenges / Risks
Constrained urban work areas and maintaining neighborhood access.
Last Updated
2026-10-01

Improvements to I-26/I-240 between Haywood Road and Broadway Street, including bridges, interchanges and local connections.

Owner: North Carolina Department of Transportation. Stage: Construction. Location: Asheville, North Carolina.

Milestone: 2026-09-13: Hill Street closure scheduled to begin for Atkinson Street bridge replacement and roundabout work.

Official project source. Reviewed October 1, 2026.

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