News Release from the N.C. Department of Transportation: The old Blue Ridge Parkway bridge over Interstate 26 is being removed in pieces by a contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation.

David Roe, who helps manage the Switzerland Inn in Mitchell County, has one word to describe the ongoing closure on a nearby section of the Blue Ridge Parkway: devastating. The usually full hotel has ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is asking residents to prepare for upcoming road closures. NCDOT is beginning the process of removing the old Blue Ridge Parkway bridge as part ...

Overnight closures on Interstate 26 are scheduled from October 26 through October 30. The closures will affect both eastbound and westbound lanes between Exits 33 and 37. Crews are closing the ...

Funding has been scaled back to keep the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway facilities open with "basic visitor services." ...

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation reports overnight lane closures will be implemented on I-26 in Buncombe County. The closures will take place as ...

Visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway can now drive through the High Country without encountering closed sections. Some stretches had been shuttered for scheduled maintenance. There were concerns they ...