What is the latest status of the project “I-26 Connector Project Section on I-40”?

The status recorded for “I-26 Connector Project Section on I-40” is under construction.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “I-26 Connector Project Section on I-40” to USD 1140000000.

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This Taiyo project page references The Asheville Citizen Times along with the original URL (https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2026/04/16/i26-construction-i40-schedule/89627271007/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

I-26 Connector Project Section on I-40

Sector: Bridge • Location: Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Source: The Asheville Citizen Times

Project

Under Construction

This section of the I-26 Connector project, also known as I-2513AA/AB, stretches east from Monte Vista Road past Sand Hill Road and includes improvements to the I-26, I-40 at I-40/US 19/23 interchange. The project involves widening I-40 in both directions east of Smoky Park Highway, improving the I-240/I-40/I-26 interchange, constructing a new superstructure for the Exit 44A bridge, and widening E

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Bridge, Road
Location: Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Asheville Citizen Times

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The project “I-26 Connector Project Section on I-40” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Asheville Citizen Times.

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Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description

Description	This section of the I-26 Connector project, also known as I-2513AA/AB, stretches east from Monte Vista Road past Sand Hill Road and includes improvements to the I-26, I-40 at I-40/US 19/23 interchange. The project involves widening I-40 in both directions east of Smoky Park Highway, improving the I-240/I-40/I-26 interchange, constructing a new superstructure for the Exit 44A bridge, and widening Exit 46A to I-26 East. The Sand Hill Road bridge in West Asheville is set to be replaced as part of the project, although this specific part is currently unfunded as Section C.
Original sector	Transportation
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Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	North Carolina
City	Asheville

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Source	The Asheville Citizen Times
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Record type	Project
Sector	Bridge, Road
Article published date	2026-04-19

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