Cowee Mountain repair plans switching to stone

Change to stone from soil allows crews to speed up massive repair 

  • Photo/Eric Haggart - Aerial views show the extent of the road repair work on Cowee Mountain, which has traffic down to one lane in each direction.
    Photo/Eric Haggart - Aerial views show the extent of the road repair work on Cowee Mountain, which has traffic down to one lane in each direction.
    The slide of U.S. 441 on Cowee Mountain may be stabilized by the end of the year as a contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation changes construction plans. NCDOT and WNC Paving...

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