I-40 between North Carolina, Tennessee indefinitely closed, NCDOT says
NCDOT warns. The Tennessee Department of Transportation shares that many roads between East Tennessee and Western ...
‘Gone.’ The main route through the NC mountains will take a long time to rebuild
Interstate 40’s path through the Pigeon River Gorge has always been precarious. It took 15 years to build and now it will ...
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With I-40 closed, here's which highways to take in North Carolina, Tennessee
The state of North Carolina has reported more than 60 closures along roadways including I-40, U.S. 74, U.S. 64 and dozens of other U.S. and N.C. highways. As of Thursday, residents were still unable ...
I-40 and I-26 from NC to TN remain closed, interstate access limited across Western NC
According to the NC Department of Transportation, drivers can’t get from North Carolina to Tennessee via I-40 or I-26. “There ...
Expect much more traffic for up to a year on Tennessee highways, even in spots undamaged by Helene
With the destruction of portions of I-40 and I-26, traffic in Knoxville and connecting interstates will ramp up for a year or ...
Bananas, beer and coffee could be supply chain casualties from Helene and a port strike
See which items experts say could be harder to find on Carolina shelves, or cost more, after Hurricane Helene and during ...
I-40 closure near NC/TN line will last months, says Pete Buttigieg
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg believes the stretch of I-40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee border will be ...
'This won't be fixed overnight': Buttigieg on I-40 repair timeline
Interstate 40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee line will be closed for months after being washed away during Hurricane ...
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One injured in single-vehicle accident
One person was injured in a single-vehicle crash just off Interstate 40 in Baxter Tuesday night. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Branson Ray Ford, 19, of Tennessee, was injured after ...
Interstate closures due to Helene could impact tourism, create supply chain delays
Portions of Interstate 40 in the state's easternmost communities that washed away during Hurricane Helene are now responsible ...
A county by county look at Helene’s devastation in Western NC
We’re gathering what we know of the damage in each county in Western North Carolina. Here is an evolving snapshot of Helene’s ...
I-40 collapse: Will it really take to 2025 for repairs between North Carolina and Tennessee? What we know
Sections of Interstate 40 are still impassable and some areas are just completely gone. It will take a while to make repairs ...