Asheville Won’t Let North Carolina DOT Jam a Road Widening Through City Neighborhoods

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By Angie SchmittFeb 2, 2018, 10:05 am90 pts
North Carolina DOT was doing what the agency has always done when it came into Asheville and started making plans to widen Merrimon Avenue. Merrimon is a busy four-lane commercial street, and NCDOT wants to add a center turn lane to keep cars and trucks moving. It’s bad news for people who’ll have to brave…

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