Asphalt chunk falls into Pigeon River Gorge, delaying I-40 reopening
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 ... > react
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New damage delays I-40 reopening in North Carolina closed by Helene
- North Carolina
- Chapel Hill
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Dec 20, 2024 4:56pm
40The 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
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Christmas in North Carolina - leaning into faith after the flood
- North Carolina
- 12
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Dec 20, 2024 4:00pm
Christmas is a good news, bad news situation in Pensacola, a tiny community in the Cane River Valley high in the mountains of North Carolina. The good news is that Hurricane Helene flooding - which ... Read More
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$25 million grant awarded to help save endangered red wolves
- North Carolina
- US 64
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 20, 2024 3:55pm
64On Friday, the Federal Highway Administration announced a $25 million grant to build wildlife crossings that will help save critically endangered red wolves. Read More
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Another road collapse delays reopening of I-40 after Helene
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 20, 2024 3:41pm
40HAYWOOD 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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NC-14 closed near Tinderbox Road after crash, NCDOT officials say
- North Carolina
- NC-14
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 20, 2024 2:34pm
A Piedmont Triad highway is closed after a crash, according to officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Officials said NC-14, near Tinderbox Road in Rockingham County, is closed ... Read More
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North Carolina's I-40 closure from Hurricane Helene prolonged by new damage, detours in place
- North Carolina
- I40
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Dec 20, 2024 1:49pm
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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DOT offers $25M for red wolf highway crossings
- North Carolina
- US 64
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 20, 2024 1:30pm
64The world's most endangered wolf has been threatened by vehicle collisions on North Carolina's Highway 64. The Department of Transportation pledged millions in funding Friday toward projects to ... Read More
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New slide delays I-40 reopening, NCDOT says
- North Carolina
- I-40 Near Asheville
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Dec 20, 2024 1:04pm
40A portion of Interstate 40 ravaged by Helene sustained further damage recently after a chunk of asphalt fell away from its eastbound lane. Read More
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Asphalt chunk falls off Interstate 40, delays reopening
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 20, 2024 12:48pm
40Interstate 40's reopening on the North Carolina side was delayed after a chunk of asphalt fell off the eastbound lane.'?It is an unfortunate situation,'? North Carolina Department of Transportation ... Read More
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I-40 reopening delayed after chunk of asphalt falls into Pigeon River Gorge: NCDOT
- North Carolina
- I40 West
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 20, 2024 12:47pm
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
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Asphalt chunk falls into Pigeon River Gorge, delaying I-40 reopening
- North Carolina
- 40 West
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Dec 20, 2024 12:47pm
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
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New landslide delays reopening of I-40 through NC mountains
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 20, 2024 12:46pm
40(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
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Industrial accident kills worker at Siemens plant in Charlotte
- North Carolina
- Accident
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Dec 20, 2024 11:56am
The North Carolina Department of Labor is investigating an industrial accident that left a worker dead in Charlotte on Wednesday. Read More
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$25M federal grant will help NCDOT protect endangered red wolves along dangerous highway
- North Carolina
- N-us-19
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 20, 2024 10:44am
The $25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation will fund wildlife crossings to protect Eastern NC's red wolves. Read More
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Mountain snowfall impacts travel Friday, colder in North Carolina
- North Carolina
- I-77
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 19, 2024 2:44pm
77Snow showers in the mountains may begin for Friday afternoon with possible travel impacts in the Northwest North Carolina and Southwest Virginia Appalachian Mountains along Interstate-77 and ... Read More
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Teen driver killed in Beaufort County crash; speeding and no headlights cited as factors
- North Carolina
- US 52
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 19, 2024 12:55pm
52The North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to a crash on US 264 near Creekside Drive in Beaufort County on Thursday, December 19.Joshua Cannon, 19, of Gr ... Read More
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Crash closes Interstate 85 South near Groometown Road
- North Carolina
- I-85 Near Southmont
- source: Bing
- 26 views
- Dec 19, 2024 11:01am
85Interstate 85 South is closed as the result of a Thursday afternoon crash, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The crash occurred at Mile Marker 118, near Exit 119 for ... Read More
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Winter weather advisory for Western North Carolina for Friday and Saturday - up to 4 inches of snow
- North Carolina
- -us-501
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 19, 2024 10:09am
Check road conditions before you depart. Source: The National Weather Service This article was generated by the North Carolina Bot, software that analyzes structured information, such as data, and applies it to articles based on templates created by Read More
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Record number of NC drivers using seatbelts, report finds
- North Carolina
- N-us-19
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 19, 2024 09:16am
A new report from the North Carolina governor's highway safety program shows a record number of drivers are buckling up. Read More
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