I-26 Traffic in North Carolina

• 26 Asheville Traffic
• 26 Weaverville Traffic
• 26 Mars Hill Traffic
• 26 East Flat Rock Traffic
• 26 Arden Traffic
• 26 Naples Traffic
• Other Cities Along I-26
• I-26 North Carolina Accident Reports (8)
• I-26 North Carolina Weather Conditions (8)

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• The shoulders will be closed in both directions between mile markers 43.5 and 46.5. Motori

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• The shoulder Road is closed near SR-1180, Blythe Street. 

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• The road Road is closed near Chimney Rock Scenic Road

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• A lane Road is closed from the TN State Line to Exit 7 (Cold Springs Creek Road) in both d

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• The off-ramp Road is closed at Exit 7, Cold Springs Creek Road.

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• The eastbound off-ramp Road is closed at Exit 7, Cold Springs Creek Road.

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• The bridge Road is closed near Piney Hill Road due to storm-related damage. 

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Moderate

• The bridge that crosses the Cane River Road is closed due to storm damage. 

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Moderate

I-26 NC News Reports

• Motorhome fire closes lanes on I-26 in Asheville

  • North Carolina
  • Asheville
  • I-26

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • May 18, 2026 10:02am
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  A motorhome fire along Interstate 26 in Asheville has lanes in the area shut down. Read More

• Motorhome fire shuts down Interstate 26 near the Brevard Road exit

  • North Carolina
  • Asheville
  • I-26

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • May 18, 2026 09:56am
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  A motor home fire shut down Interstate 26 East during the midday hours of May 18, according to emergency personnel. Read More

• I-26 East in Asheville reopens after motorhome fire shut down part of interstate

  • North Carolina
  • I-26

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • May 18, 2026 09:56am
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  A motor home fire shut down Interstate 26 East during the midday hours of May 18, according to emergency personnel. Read More

• Suspect driver still on the run after chase, crash on I-26

  • North Carolina
  • US 26

  • source: Bing
  • 15 views
  • May 14, 2026 04:41am
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  At least three law enforcement agencies are searching for a suspect who fled on foot in the Fletcher area after leading authorities on a chase on Interstate 26. Read More

• Horses safely back home after wandering onto Interstate 26 in Saluda

  • North Carolina
  • I-26

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Apr 27, 2026 08:55am
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  Drivers saw something they usually don't see while driving on Interstate 26 on the morning of April 27: Horses. Read More

• NCDOT breaks ground on long-awaited Interstate 26 Connector project in Asheville

  • North Carolina
  • Asheville Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • Apr 24, 2026 09:49am
  Construction is finally starting on the Interstate 26 Connector, marking a major milestone for the project. The North Carolina Department of Transportation held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday to ... Read More

• Gas tanker fire shuts down both sides of I-26 in Polk County, crews say

  • North Carolina
  • I 26 East

  • source: Bing
  • 30 views
  • Apr 21, 2026 5:03pm
  According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, the crash took place at 5:29 a.m. along the interstate near mile marker 62 heading west. It involved a large gas tanker and a fire that spread into the ... Read More