Interstate 295 (North Carolina)

Interstate 295 (I-295), also known as the Fayetteville Outer Loop, is a partially completed Interstate-grade planned 34-mile-long (55 km) bypass around the western side of Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. As of August 2020, it stretches for 22 miles (35 km) from US Highway 401 (US 401) in western Fayetteville to I-95 and US 13 near Eastover. The final section between US 401 and I-95 near Parkton is being constructed in segments and is expected to be completed around 2026. A two-mile-long (3.2 km) segment from Parkton Road northeast of Parkton to Black Bridge Road south of Hope Mills is signed as North Carolina Highway 295 (NC 295). NC 295 was also used as temporary designations for the highway before I-295 was signed.

Interstate 295 and North Carolina Highway 295

Fayetteville Outer Loop
I-295 highlighted in red, NC 295 in blue, unbuilt future sections in orange
Route information
Auxiliary route of I-95
Maintained by NCDOT
Length24.0 mi (38.6 km)
Existed2019 (2019)–present
HistoryFirst segment opened in 2003 with no designation; in 2011 it was established as NC 295; in 2019 it officially became I-295.
Interstate 295
South end US 401 in Fayetteville
Major intersections
  • All American Freeway in Fayetteville
  • NC 24 / NC 87 / NC 210 in Fayetteville
  • US 401 in Fayetteville
North end I-95 / US 13 near Eastover
North Carolina Highway 295
South endParkton Road near Parkton
North endBlack Bridge Road near Hope Mills
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountiesRobeson, Cumberland
Highway system
  • Main
  • Auxiliary
  • Suffixed
  • Business
  • Future
  • North Carolina Highway System
  • Interstate
  • US
  • State
  • Scenic
NC 294 US 301
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