Waynesville, Sylva and Franklinโ€™s main commercial thoroughfares are getting a makeover in the coming years that could reshape the fabric of these communities for decades to come. The North Carolina Department of Transportation has plans to change the five-lane drags into boulevards to improve safety and ease congestion.

โ€ข Death of the five lane, birth of the boulevard
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