America's Favorite Drive Reopens Temporarily
The Blue Ridge Parkway re-opened a closed section of the historic motor road, from Milepost 376 at...
The 500 foot long by-pass restores two-way traffic through the area affected by significant structural damage as a result of unusually heavy rainfall totals earlier this summer. It is anticipated that the bypass route will close again and the detour routes will be reinstated in November 2013 so construction can resume to stabilize the slope and repair the area permanently.
As always, the public is encouraged to use the park’s website to access road information and plan their visit.