A reader asks why there are three "oddly placed" trash bins along the shoulder of I-40 between Black Mountain and Old Fort.

A closure for Eastbound I-40 through Asheville will begin Sept. 20 at 8 p.m. Crews will close a four-mile stretch of the interstate from the I-26 interchange East to the Hendersonville Road exit.

After a trip to Asheville on Monday, Cooper is holding Tuesday's briefing from Raleigh. During Tuesday's briefing, Cooper announced Interstate 40 eastbound out of Asheville had reopened to traffic.

(Video above: Previous Coverage)According to NCDOT, crews from DBA Harrison Construction Company of Asheville, North Carolina, plan to close I-40 East from the Interstate 240 East/Interstate 26 ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) – A stretch of I-40 East will close this weekend to allow contract crews to perform rehabilitation tasks on a bridge between I-26 and Hendersonville Road (Exit 50).

As it flows north into Asheville, the French Broad River passes under Interstate 40 and takes a hard right, paralleling the highway for about a mile before turning again toward the city’s River ...

BUT I-240 TO ASHEVILLE HIGHWAY ON 26 EASTBOUND IS 12 MINUTES ... was operating a 2022 Harley Davidson traveling west on Interstate 40 when he ran off the road, according to police.

The Asheville Police Department is investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist on Wednesday. The department said around 6:37 p.m., a motorcyclist was heading west on I-40 near mile marker 53 ...

Editor's note: The Asheville Citizen Times will answer your ... few oddly placed trash bins located at the highest point of I-40 between Black Mountain and Old Fort. They are located just ...

Question: For years, I have always noticed that there are a few oddly placed trash bins located at the highest point of I-40 between Black Mountain and Old Fort. They are located just off the ...