Monroe Connector/Bypass

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Monroe Connector/Bypass
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Description
New location roadway from US 74 at I-485 in eastern Mecklenburg County to US 74 near the Town of Marshville in Union County.

Length
Approximately 21.1 miles

Estimated Cost
Preliminary cost is estimated between $391 million to $722 million (March 2008 dollars). Final costs will be determined during design.

Free alternate route
Existing US 74

Timeline
Financial feasibility study October 2006
Draft environmental report December 2008
Final environmental report August 2009
Award construction contract December 2009
Project open to traffic 2013



1578 Mail Service Center · Raleigh, NC 27699-1578 · 5400 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 400 · Raleigh, NC 27612
Phone: 919-571-3000 · Fax: 919-571-3015



Page updated 4/10/2008