North Carolina, Interstate 40
Interstate 40 to remain closed ‘indefinitely’ in western North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Transportation said it's unclear exactly when a closed portion of Interstate 40 in Western North Carolina will be open.
Interstate 40 is impassable between Tennessee and North Carolina due to massive floods and a mudslide
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 down the route.
Western North Carolina hit with life-threatening flooding and mudslides
The Carolinas and Tennessee are reeling from catastrophic flooding and mudslides that knocked out homes, roads and bridges. Food and water are running low in some areas. NBC News' George Solis reports from Asheville,
I-40 shut down from Cocke County into North Carolina after flooding, mudslides
Flooding and mudslides shut down around 30 miles of I-40 in Tennessee and North Carolina on Friday. The North Carolina Department of Transportation said a mudslide shut down I-40 just outside of Asheville Friday afternoon.
Western North Carolina roads closed, travel nearly impossible after Helene
Travel in and out of much of Western North Carolina is nearly impossible after heavy rains and flooding battered the state in the path of Hurricane Helene. The intense storm made landfall Thursday night and roared through parts of Florida,
'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 ...
State senator: I-26 expected to be fixed first, I-40 will require more time after flooding disaster
Massey was among elected and state staff who toured damage sites this week in Unicoi and Greene counties. Flooding took out five bridges, four of which she viewed, she said. Infra ...
Despite Google Maps notice, there is no date set for when I-40 will reopen
A Tennessee transportation official says there is no date set for I-40 to reopen, despite a Google Maps notification saying ...
I-40 between North Carolina, Tennessee indefinitely closed, NCDOT says
The North Carolina Department of Transportation estimates that Interstate 40 near the Tennessee state line (from Mile Marker ...
Interstate 40 collapses at the Tennessee-North Carolina border near the Gorge
A mudslide from Hurricane Helene flooding resulted in a partial collapse of the highway, a major thoroughfare through the ...
‘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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I-40 collapse: How long will interstate be closed? Alternate routes between North Carolina-Tennessee
A mudslide on the North Carolina side resulted in a partial collapse of the I-40, NCDOT spokesperson Kelse Edwards said.
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 ...
Interstate 40 partially collapses after catastrophic rains in North Carolina
A portion of a major interstate that connects western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee was washed out during catastrophic ...
2 hospitalized after rollover crash on Interstate 40 in Albuquerque
Several people were hospitalized after a rollover crash on Interstate 40. An Albuquerque Fire Rescue unit arrived to find one ...
I-40 closure near NC/TN line will last months, says Pete Buttigieg
North Carolina drivers hoping to drive to Tennessee will have to find a way around Interstate 40 after Helene badly damaged ...