WaysSouth, a regional nonprofit organization working to protect the unique heritage and environment of the Southern Appalachians by promoting sustainable transportation practices, commends the North Carolina Department of Transportation for the final proposal put forward for the Corridor K highway Read More
WaysSouth’s Thoughts on Corridor K Proposal NC DOT STIP Project A-0009 February 26, 2019
Proposed Corridor K Improvement Plans
Corridor K, of the Appalachian Development Highway System, is the area extending from Dillsboro, NC (Jackson County) to I-75 in Cleveland, TN. Improvements to the Corridor K region are currently being researched, specifically from Andrews to Stecoah, both of which Read More
Click here for additional resources and maps on Corridor K in Tennessee. . The common-sense solution: Improve the existing roads instead of building new ones. . One of two uncompleted sections of the Appalachian Regional Commissions Corridor K conceived in Read More
Click here for additional resources and maps on Corridor K in North Carolina. . In 2008, the North Carolina Department of Transportation announced its plans to drill a 2,870-foot-long tunnel almost 500 feet beneath Stecoah Gap, a saddle in Read More
Are new highways necessary? There are better, more affordable solutions. Corridor K is a system of highway between Dillsboro, North Carolina, and I-75 in Bradley County, Tennessee. While most of this corridor is currently four-lane freeway or expressway, two segments Read More
