I-26 Connector Work Brings Nighttime Detours and Daytime Flagging Through Nov. 6

Asheville — Novemeber 1, 2026: Commuters and freight traffic navigating the heart of Buncombe County face a fresh round of traffic shifts, ramp closures, and flagging operations this week as construction presses forward on the multibillion-dollar Interstate 26 Connector project.

Asheville — Novemeber 2, 2026: Commuters and freight traffic navigating the heart of Buncombe County face a fresh round of traffic shifts, ramp closures, and flagging operations this week as construction presses forward on the multibillion-dollar Interstate 26 Connector project.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) confirmed that contractors will carry out a mix of daytime surface improvements and heavy overnight structural work across key corridors in West Asheville and downtown connecting routes from Monday, Nov. 2, through Friday, Nov. 6…

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