In the state of North Carolina, as of December 2007 a western segment of Interstate 74 runs from Interstate 77 to US 52 just south of Mount Airy, again as the southern segment of Interstate 73 and U.S. Route 220 from just north of Asheboro to south of Candor, and finally a more southern segment running from Laurinburg to a temporary end at NC 710 near Pembroke.