Motorcyclists in western North Carolina should take note. Beginning next year, emergency help on the Swain County route known as the “Tail of the Dragon” will take longer to arrive.
The Asheville Citizen-Times reported that Graham County is ending its ambulance service into Swain County to respond to wrecks on the well-known motorcycle route on U.S. 129. Motorcyclists from around the world travel to the area to ride the route. Read more..