Traffic will be slow through the Pigeon River Gorge with only one narrow lane in each direction as workers fix significant Helene damage. Read More

A law enforcement chase, which shut down Interstate 40 more than 150 miles away from Greensboro, has been linked to the shooting at a Food Lion earlier in the day. Read More

The North Carolina ... state on I-40 is not possible, there are several other routes for drivers to take. Transportation leaders said they understand how important getting the interstate back ... Read More

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Christmas Eve is a WRAL Weather Alert Day, with freezing rain possible early Tuesday morning. Brining trucks were out and about Monday, brining major highways, including I-40, I-540 and U.S. 1, ... Read More

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The reopening of a section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene's historic flooding has been delayed after more asphalt from eastbound lanes fell last ... Read More

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An additional chunk of asphalt fell away from Interstate 40 near the Tennessee line this week, delaying the reopening of the interstate following Hurricane Helene.  N.C. Department of ... Read More

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Interstate 40, the major roadway that connects Tennessee and North Carolina, will no longer be back open by New Year's Day. Read More

The reopening of a section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene's historic flooding has been delayed after more asphalt from eastbound lanes fell this week ... Read More

The highway was heavily damaged during Hurricane Helene. It was originally expected to reopen with one lane in each direction by New Year's Day. But this week, an additional chunk of asphalt fell from ... Read More

After Tropical Storm Helene damaged I-40, building better bridges that are more floodproof, stronger and bigger will have huge benefits for wildlife. Read More

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N.C. Department of Transportation says its crews and contractors initially focused on reopening the interstate the first week of January. Read More

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The reopening of a section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene has been delayed after more asphalt from eastbound lanes fell this week. Read More

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HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation said new damage will delay the reopening of Interstate 40. The interstate was heavily damaged during Hurricane ... Read More

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A release said the new damage would keep the interstate closed until engineers decide it's safe to make the area around the gorge a narrow, two-lane path. Read More

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A portion of Interstate 40 ravaged by Helene sustained further damage recently after a chunk of asphalt fell away from its eastbound lane. Read More

The highway was heavily damaged during Hurricane Helene. It was originally expected to reopen with one lane in each direction by New Year's Day. But this week, an additional chunk of asphalt fell from ... Read More

(WSPA) - A new landslide has delayed reopening of Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge in North Carolina. The North Carolina Department of Transportation said an additional chunk of asphalt ... Read More

The primary road connection between North Carolina and eastern Tennessee was severed in late September as flooding in the Pigeon River gorge washed away over 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) of I-40's ... Read More

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Hurricane Helene is arguably the worst natural disaster in state history. Hurricanes Floyd in 1999 and Hazel in 1954 have their place, as does Asheville's Great Flood of 1916. Comparison is not apples ... Read More