The proposed action is to remove vegetation and broaden road shoulders to improve sight distance for driver safety.
Location
Last switchback curve on Hwy 276 when driving from Brevard to the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/30/2016
2
Decision
09/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction |
| NCDOT Project - Hwy 276 Sight Distance Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/14/2022 |
| Forests | National Forests In North Carolina |
| Districts | Pisgah Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |