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COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Editor's Note: The story originally showed a picture of damage on I-40 that was later called into question by authorities due to the flooding on I-40 preventing crews from ...
Interstate 40 is impassable between Tennessee and Asheville, North Carolina, and beyond, because of catastrophic floods from the remnants of Hurricane Helene. A mudslide and flooding have shut ...
I-40 is a heavily trafficked highway that regularly sees 24,000 vehicles crossing between North Carolina ... Interstate 40 is closed at the Tennessee-North Carolina border near the Pigeon River Gorge ...
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WSMV) - Travel between Tennessee ... damaged by flooding from Helene in late September. The North Carolina Department of Transportation reports that Interstate 40 near the ...
Interstate 40 closed between exit 20 in North Carolina and exit 432 in Tennessee due to damage from ... following assessments in the wake of the flooding. “We’re into damage assessment ...
Sections of I-40 were w a shed away by the catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Helene, abruptly shutting down a major route between Tennessee and North Carolina. TDOT is working to reopen I-40 ...
including Interstate-40, were washed away during flooding caused by the storm in September 2024. While the Tennessee portion of the interstate reopened in October, on Saturday, the North Carolina ...
A 12-mile stretch of Interstate 40 between North Carolina and Tennessee, which has been closed since Hurricane Helene last September, is now open with one lane in each direction. The highway has ...
The N.C. Department of Transportation has narrowed its search for a place to quarry stone needed to restore the eastbound ...
Interstate 40 will reopen ... near the North Carolina-Tennessee state line. “We are happy to have this open for the people who depend on a connected transportation system between North Carolina ...
I-40 reopened between Tennessee and North Carolina on Saturday, March 1, marking the first time traffic can move between the two states since Hurricane Helene hit in September 2024.