Garden Parkway

Overview

Garden Parkway
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Description
New location roadway from I-85 west of Gastonia in Gaston County to I-485/NC 160 near the Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Mecklenburg County.

Length
Approximately 21.5 to 23.7 miles depending on the route chosen.

Estimated Cost
Preliminary cost is estimated at $910.7 million for the section from US 321 to I-485/NC160. Final costs will be determined during design.

Free alternate route
Existing I-85 or US 29/74 through Gaston and Mecklenburg Counties

Timeline
Draft Environmental Impact Statement Completed
Final Environmental Impact Statement 2nd Quarter 2010
Record of Decision 4th Quarter 2010
Project Open to Traffic 2014


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Page updated 5/13/2009