Lakeview Drive in North Carolina, popularly known as the “Road to Nowhere,” was meant to connect areas affected by Fontana Dam’s construction. However, due to environmental concerns and ...

FONTANA DAM – N.C. 28 in northern Graham County ... open again so quickly after such a large slide,” said Ted Adams construction engineer for the N.C. Department of Transportation's Division ...

All come into play in the Fontana Dam area. Started in January 1942 ... With work 24 hours a day seven days a week, construction of the massive concrete structure was done in record time.

While some were there long enough to assist in the construction of the dam ... This is the story of Fontana Dam.

People sometimes don't realize the amount of regulations that come with construction or improving property, Fontana said. If the city does not keep up with the code, he said, the Federal Emergency ...