Finally a stimulus project worth a darn. That road did need work.
Read more here:
https://sercms.nps.gov/grsm/parknews/arra-funding.htm
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FYI....in case anyone wants to visit Cades Cove....Looks like the road work is ahead of schedule and it will re-open on April 24th.
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docv Well-Known MemberLifetime Supporter
ooooh, new asphalt...
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It's open!
Great news!
Little Wing may just have to take a cruise on the new road.
Cades Cove Loop Road reopened to the public
April 25. 2010
Thanks to a newly minted road surface, for the first time since 1978 the 11-mile loop around Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is going to feel a little less rustic for bicyclists and motorists.
The article says the road was not just resurfaced, but entirely rebuilt. -
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That really is a beautiful drive.