(Asheville, NC) The daily closures scheduled for this week for corridor tree trimming and hazard tree work on sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway, from Milepost 393 to Milepost 383, have changed. The current closure schedule is as follows: Milepost 393.5, the French Broad River access to State Road 191, to Milepost 388.5, near the […]
Parkway Repaves Portions of Linville Falls Picnic Area
(Linville, NC) Beginning the week of August 2, 2010, TAB Construction Company, Inc. will conduct contract work to repave the road into the Linville Falls Picnic Area of the Blue Ridge Parkway and two of the picnic area parking loops. The contract work is funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and includes road […]
Blue Ridge Parkway Travel Advisory MP 383-393
(Asheville, VA) Sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway, from Milepost 393 (French Broad River access at State Road 191) to Milepost 383 (US Highway 70 access), will be closed daily from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. the week of July 19-23, 2010. These daily closures will be implemented to conduct corridor tree trimming operations. Work […]
Slide Stabilization Progresses in Pisgah Section of Blue Ridge Parkway
(Asheville, NC) The potential slide area on the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 400.8 near Mt. Pisgah is undergoing stabilization work that will open one traffic-controlled lane through the closed area by early July 2010. Once the parkway is opened, an automated traffic signal light will alternate traffic through the construction zone. On October 14, […]
Parkway Storm Clean-up Necessitates Daytime Closure
Storm damage clean-up and tree trimming requires daytime closure of the Blue Ridge Parkway from Milepost 405 near Highway 151 to Milepost 408 near Mt. Pisgah Inn on June 9th and 10th. This section will close from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily; however, unforeseen circumstances could necessitate additional daily closures (8:30 a.m. to 3:30 […]
