2025 Rural Surface Transportation Grant - Ground to Sky - Construct a New Interchange and Connector Road with…
FY2025 · complete year · data as of 2026-09-01
A single federal award, with both ends of the trail linked.
Award 693JJ22640007YP04NCSKYR026RURL is a grant from the Department of Transportation to Transportation North Carolina Department, $29.5M obligated, FY2025 to FY2031, for 2025 Rural Surface Transportation Grant - Ground to Sky - Construct a New Interchange and Connector…. The work is performed in North Carolina. Source
Description
Project Title: 2025 Rural Surface Transportation Grant - Ground to Sky - Construct a New Interchange and Connector Road with Sidewalk on I-26 South of Asheville. :::: Project Description: This Grant Includes Stip Projects HE-0001A and HE-0001B. HE-0001B Will Construct an Access Road (East Frederick Law Olmstead Way) to Connect the New I-26 Interchange at Exit 36 Eastward to the Pratt and Whitney Manufacturing Facility Currently Located at the End of SR 3685 (East Frederick Law Olmstead Road). The Access Road Will Have a Sidewalk Along One Side. HE-0001A Will Construct a New Interchange on I-26 at Milemarker 35 Which Is Located South of Asheville and Will Become Future Exit 36. The Interchange Will Be Constructed as a Half Diverging-Diamond Interchange Leading from I-26 to East Frederick Law Olmstead Way. The New Road and Interchange Will Connect to NC 191 Via East Frederick Law Olmstead Road. The New Interchange Will Be Constructed Primarily Within the Existing Right-Of-Way of I-26, Which Is Currently Being Widened from Two Lanes in Each Direction to Four Lanes in Each Direction as Part of Stip Project I-4700 (Federal Project No. 0261199). Note: HE-0001A Is Being Completed as a Supplemental Contract Agreement Under I-4700.