ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The City of Asheville is finalizing an agreement with the state’s Department of Transportation to build a temporary bridge over the Swannanoa River.
After Hurricane Helene destroyed the Gashes Creek Bridge, a detour was created that residents tell News 13 is congested and confusing.
“The traffic in that area is a bit tight, and the intersection for the bridge and coming down here to the park is fairly narrow,” said Nicholaus Fox, an Asheville resident…