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Beaucatcher Tunnel carries U.S. Route 70 (US 70) and US 74A through Beaucatcher Mountain in Asheville, North Carolina. Work on the 750-foot (230 m) tunnel was started in 1927 and completed in 1929. The tunnel has two lanes and sidewalks separated from the traffic lanes by concrete barriers. It was renovated in 2014 with new stone portals. [1 ...
The mountain borders the eastern part of downtown Asheville and has three main roads that tunnel through and go over the mountain. They are: US 70 / US 74A via Beaucatcher Tunnel (completed in 1927), I-240 via Beaucatcher Cut (completed in 1980), and a Town Mountain Road ( NC 694 ) which leads towards the Blue Ridge Parkway .
NC 42 west: West end of NC 42 overlap: 321.7: 517.7: NC 42 east: East end of NC 42 overlap 326.0: 524.6: 326: 8: US 70 Bus. east / I-42 west – Smithfield: Eastern terminus of the western section of I-42: Wilson's Mills: 329: 11: Swift Creek Road: Parclo interchange opened in 2024: 330: 12: Wilson's Mills Road
Today's burning question is about Asheville's 1929 Beaucatcher Tunnel and how much care the ... years later when Tunnel Road began to boom." ... proof liner and putting 42-inch concrete barriers ...
Helene wiped out large parts of Asheville, North Carolina, including businesses in the beloved River Arts District. ... it took them about 20 to 30 minutes to make it the half mile to South Tunnel ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. − The rushing water rose five feet higher in the Swannanoa River than anyone had ever seen. The ground disappeared on South Tunnel Road, leaving a giant sinkhole full of asphalt ...
After intersecting Buck Horn Road, NC 42 begins a slow turn due north, however the highway begins a turn back to the northeast briefly before intersecting Poplar Springs Church Road. As NC 42 continues northeast, the highway crosses over the Cape Fear River. Avents Ferry Road meets with Corinth Road to the southwest of the town, and NC 42 turns ...
ASHEVILLE — Recently-released officer response notes detail an alleged armed robbery and murder on Tunnel Road April 18 between two people who law enforcement say might have known each other.