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Blue Ridge Parkway Fall Color Report

Oct. 5, 2012. October is upon us and the mountain foliage, true to form, is beginning to make the transition to the colors that bring so much attention here in the fall. Typically, the Blue Ridge Parkway experiences the much anticipated change in fall foliage around the middle of October. Many factors however contribute to variations in when and where colors will peak.

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‘Why Are We Paying For It Again?’ Three Years Later, Taxpayers Foot Bill for Repairs on Goshen Creek Bridge

https://www.hcpress.com/?p=30588June 26, 2012. UPDATE: Now includes statement from FHWA.  Less than three years after a similar “rehabilitation” job, re-repairs to the Goshen Creek Bridge began in May to replace defective railing and the adjoining concrete deck. The bridge is located on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Concrete has been falling on an underpass and a nearby field that features a walking trail.
BY JESSE WOOD

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