June 2006
Parking for FMCA’s 76th International Convention will commence on Saturday, August 12, at 7:00 a.m. Please display your admittance card on the front windshield, lower left hand corner of the driver side, without obstructing the driver’s view. The holding area will open on Friday, August 11, and is located at the Morehead Campground on Morehead Road at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.
Families arriving prior to their assigned “date of entry” will be assessed an early arrival fee of $15 per night for dry camping.
Please go to the holding area if you wish to meet and park with friends; if your credentials are being held at will call; if you arrive before the date on your admittance; or if you are not pre-registered for the convention.
The routes outlined here have been coordinated with local police to provide for the safety of convention-goers and to minimize traffic tie-ups as much as possible. FMCA has been advised to avoid travel during rush hour. Your cooperation is very important and is appreciated by everyone.
Caravans
From the North: I-85 South to Exit #49, Speedway Boulevard/Concord Mills Boulevard. There are two left turn lanes. Turn left onto Speedway Boulevard. After crossing the freeway bridge, move to right lane. Travel .8 miles on Speedway Boulevard. After passing the West Cabarrus Church, turn right into Entrance AA (Rock City Camping)
From the South: I-85 North to Exit #49, Speedway Boulevard/Concord Mills Boulevard. There are two right turn lanes. Turn right onto Speedway Boulevard. Travel .7 miles on Speedway Boulevard. After passing the West Cabarrus Church, turn right into Entrance AA (Rock City Camping).
Officers, Advance Crews, Governing Board, Committees, Past National Officers
From the North: I-85 South to Exit #49, Speedway Boulevard/Concord Mills Boulevard. There are two left turn lanes. Turn left onto Speedway Boulevard. After crossing the freeway bridge, move to left lane. Travel 1.6 miles on Speedway Boulevard. Turn left at Entrance V at the Fleetwood Campground.
From the South: I-85 North to Exit #49, Speedway Boulevard/Concord Mills Boulevard. There are two right turn lanes. Turn right onto Speedway Boulevard. Move to the left lane. Travel 1.5 miles on Speedway Boulevard. Turn left at Entrance V at the Fleetwood Campground.
Families With Day Of Entrance Credentials, Non Electric
From the North: Take I-85 South to Exit #48, I-485 Rock Hill. Go south on I-485. Take Exit #32, Route 29, Charlotte/Concord. There are two left turn lanes at Route 29. Turn left on Route 29. Travel approximately 2 miles on Route 29. Continue on Route 29 to Entrance A. Turn right at Entrance A.
From the South: Take I-485 North. Take Exit #32, Route 29, Charlotte/Concord. Turn right on Route 29. Travel approximately 2 miles on Route 29. Continue on Route 29 to Entrance A. Turn right at Entrance A.
Families With Day of Entrance Credentials, Electric
From the North: Take I-85 South to Exit #48, I-485 Rock Hill. Go south on I-485. Take Exit #32, Route 29, Charlotte/Concord. There are two left turn lanes at Route 29. Turn left on Route 29. Travel approximately 2 miles on Route 29. Continue on Route 29 to Hudspeth Road. Turn right on Hudspeth Road at the Shell Gasoline Station.
From the South: Take I-485 North. Take Exit #32, Route 29, Charlotte/Concord. Turn right on Route 29. Travel approximately 2 miles on Route 29. Continue on Route 29 to Hudspeth Road. Turn right on Hudspeth Road at the Shell Gasoline Station.
To The Holding Area
From the North: Take I-85 South to Exit #48, I-485 Rock Hill. Go south on I-485. Take Exit #33, Route 49, Harrisburg. There are two left turn lanes at Route 49. Turn left on Route 49 (University City Boulevard). Travel on Route 49 approximately 2.9 miles. Turn left on Morehead Road. Travel approximately 1.2 miles. Turn right into the Holding Area.
From the South: Take I-485 North. Take Exit #33, Route 49, Harrisburg. This is a cloverleaf exit. Turn left on Route 49 (University City Boulevard). Travel on Route 49 approximately 2.9 miles. Turn left on Morehead Road. Travel approximately 1.2 miles. Turn right into the Holding Area.
Handicapped and Volunteers
From the North: Take I-85 South to Exit #48, I-485 Rock Hill. Go south on I-485. Take Exit #32, Route 29, Charlotte/Concord. There are two left turn lanes at Route 29. Turn left on Route 29. Travel approximately 2 miles on Route 29. Continue on Route 29 to Entrance C. Turn right at Entrance C.
From the South: Take I-485 North. Take Exit #32, Route 29, Charlotte/Concord. Turn right on Route 29. Travel approximately 2 miles on Route 29. Continue on Route 29 to Entrance C. Turn right at Entrance C.
Exhibitors
From the North: Take I-85 South to Exit #48, I-485 Rock Hill. Go south on I-485. Take Exit #32, Route 29, Charlotte/Concord. There are two left turn lanes at Route 29. Turn left on Route 29. Travel approximately 2 miles on Route 29. Turn right on Morehead Road. Turn left at Entrance P.
From the South: Take I-485 North. Take Exit #32, Route 29, Charlotte/Concord. Turn right on Route 29. Travel approximately 2 miles on Route 29. Turn right on Morehead Road. Turn left at Entrance P.