Legal Opinion
Western North Carolina Alliance v. North Carolina Department of Transportation
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
Decided July 1, 2003No. 5:02-cv-00343PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
TERRENCE W. BOYLE, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs’ and Defendants’ Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The matters have been fully briefed and are ripe for ruling.
BACKGROUND
This suit arises out of the planned expansion of 1-26 from four to six lanes between NC 225 and NC 280. The project, designated as 1-4400, is a stretch of 13.6 miles of existing highway located primarily in Henderson County, North Carolina. 1 Defendant North Carolina Department of Transportation (“NCDOT”) has a Transportation…
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