‘We’re building it:’ Inside massive I-26 Connector project in Asheville

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — After decades of planning, Asheville’s long-awaited Interstate 26 Connector is finally taking shape — and a clear finish line is in sight.

North Carolina Department of Transportation Division 13 Construction Engineer Nathan Moneyham walked through a complex web of projects Thursday in Asheville, painting a picture of the $2 billion-plus project.

“This is really four separate projects combined into one,” Moneyham said, pointing to a color-coded map of the corridor. “They’re all in different phases, and this map shows all four of those.”

He broke it down for clarity…

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