Foul (nautical) Foul (nautical) Foul is a nautical term meaning to entangle or entwine, and more generally that something is wrong or difficult. The term dates back to usage with wind-driven sailing ships. It is usually applied to the state of an anchor, which has become hooked on some impediment on the seafloor, or has its cable wound round the stock or flukes. The term is generally utilized when speaking of items of historical value such as the US Navy chief petty officer emblem. The foul anchor is also the official seal of the Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom, presently
Interstate 240 (North Carolina) to be the most traveled section of highway in Western North Carolina, with 99,000 vehicles a day. As part of the I-26 Connector, in 2016 both state and federal agencies chose "Alternative 4B", which will convert Patton Avenue along Bowen Bridge to local traffic and reroute I-240 along I-26 further north. In addition, the I-26/I-240/I-40 interchange, will be reconfigured to include missing ramp connects and a widening of I-40 through the area. The approximately project will begin right-of-way acquisition in 2019, with construction on all three sections in 2021. Interstate 240 (North Carolina) Interstate 240 (I-240) is a long Interstate