Current I-40 North Carolina Traffic Conditions
| Length | 369mi (Exit 7 to Exit 420b a) |
| Normal Travel Time | 5 hours 51 mins |
| Current Travel Time | 6 hours 38 mins |
| Expected Delay | 47 minutes |
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I-40 North Carolina Live Traffic Cams
DOT Accident and Construction Reports
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I-40 NC News Reports
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1 hospitalized in aggravated assault near Interstate 40 in Greensboro
- North Carolina
- I-40 Near Greensboro
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jun 10, 2026 05:31am
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The Greensboro Police Department is investigating an aggravated assault near Interstate 40 in Greensboro on Wednesday morning. At around 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday, officers ... Read More
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NCDOT schedules I-40 East traffic shift in Canton for bridge replacement work
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 21 views
- Jun 04, 2026 2:08pm
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has announced a scheduled traffic shift in Canton. Read More
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Serious crash shuts down I-40 at Harrison Avenue in Cary
- North Carolina
- I-40 Near Cary
- source: Bing
- 11 views
- May 31, 2026 10:50am
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WRAL News is working to learn more about a serious crash that closed a section of Interstate 40 in Cary late Saturday night. Read More
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Winston-Salem woman charged in I-40 exit ramp crash that killed 2
- North Carolina
- Winston Salem
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 23 views
- May 28, 2026 09:44am
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According to a warrant, Robles was driving 112 mph on Interstate 40 when her BMW crashed into a car sitting on an exit ramp. Read More
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Driver charged after 2 people in disabled vehicle hit, killed on US 311
- North Carolina
- Winston-salem
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- May 28, 2026 08:34am
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) - A woman has been charged after two people died in a crash earlier this month. According to the Winston-Salem Police Department, early in the morning on May 17, officers ... Read More
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NCDOT shows the work behind rebuilding I-40 after Helene
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 23 views
- May 27, 2026 08:49am
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Crews are showing a behind-the-scenes look at the ongoing work to rebuild Interstate 40 more than a year after Hurricane Helene. Read More
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Man dies from I-40 crash in Benson
- North Carolina
- I-40 Near Benson
- source: Bing
- 19 views
- May 23, 2026 00:50am
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Troopers said the crash happened on Interstate 40 at the Interstate 95 ramp between an SUV and a pickup truck. The driver of the pickup truck died at the scene. Read More
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Man dies in Johnston County car crash along I-40, NCSHP says
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 24 views
- May 22, 2026 6:28pm
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A deadly crash on Friday evening killed a man along Interstate 40, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said. According to the NCSHP, troopers responded to a call ... Read More
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I-40 rebuild project after Hurricane Helene marks NC's largest yet
- North Carolina
- Marion
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 27 views
- May 21, 2026 2:12pm
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Crews are working around the clock to rebuild sections of Interstate 40 through the Great Smoky Mountains after Hurricane Helene destroyed portions of the highway during historic flooding in ... Read More
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Rebuilding Interstate 40 in North Carolina expected to continue into 2028
- North Carolina
- I-40 E
- source: Bing
- 16 views
- May 20, 2026 10:04pm
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North Carolina crews are tackling what they call more than five-mile monumental task. Over a year and a half after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of the mountains, the recovery along the Interstate ... Read More
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Walls that will hold up I-40 through Pigeon River Gorge begin to take shape
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 20 views
- May 20, 2026 2:05pm
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Contractors have begun building the concrete foundations that will hold up the highway's eastbound lanes destroyed by remnants of Hurricane Helene. Read More
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More controlled blasts scheduled for I-26 connector project; traffic delays expected
- North Carolina
- I-40 Near Asheville
- source: Bing
- 29 views
- May 19, 2026 1:36pm
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Drivers on Interstate 40 might encounter delays in the next couple of weeks. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 22 views
- May 19, 2026 12:50pm
An alert from the North Carolina Department of Transportation notified drivers of multiple lanes closing around 3:20 p.m. due to a vehicle fire on Interstate 40 east near the Aviation Parkway exit. Read More
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2 dead in Winston-Salem crash on I-40 exit ramp
- North Carolina
- Winston Salem
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 18 views
- May 18, 2026 08:00am
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Noree Staton is charged with one misdemeanor indecent exposure and one count of felony indecent exposure involving a minor, warrants say. Forsyth EMS treated the victim, whose name and age weren't ... Read More
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Winston-Salem police investigate fatal crash on US-311 to I-40 exit ramp
- North Carolina
- Winston Salem
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 21 views
- May 18, 2026 07:48am
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Two people were killed early Sunday when a car left an exit ramp and struck a disabled vehicle on the shoulder, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department ... Read More
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4 hospitalized after I-40 crash in Sampson County
- North Carolina
- I40
- source: Bing
- 27 views
- May 15, 2026 5:43pm
Four people, including two children, were hospitalized after a single-car crash on I-40 in Sampson County. It happened just after 5 p.m., the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said. A 2007 Toyota ... Read More
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2 juveniles ejected, 2 adults hurt after car rolls over on I-40 in Sampson County: NCSHP
- North Carolina
- I40
- source: Bing
- 21 views
- May 15, 2026 5:00pm
Four people, including two juveniles, were hospitalized after their vehicle rolled over on Interstate 40 in Sampson County Friday afternoon, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said. Read More
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I-40 West reopens after crash in Durham
- North Carolina
- NC-5 NEAR DURHAM
- source: Bing
- 22 views
- May 15, 2026 07:00am
A vehicle crash closed part of I-40 West in Durham on Friday morning. The wreck happened near exit 278 near NC-55 just after 5 a.m. Traffic began to move just before 6 a.m. as lanes reopened and the ... Read More
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Traffic Alert: Crash reopens after closing due to a crash
- North Carolina
- Winston-salem
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 15, 2026 06:03am
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All lanes of I-40 West are back open following a crash early Friday morning. Read More
More results in our I-40 North Carolina Archives
Older I40 NC User Reports
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Traffic Jam on I40
- Faison
- North Carolina
- I40
- By Anonymous
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- 3 weeks ago
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Traffic Jam on I-40
- Clyde
- North Carolina
- I-40
- By Anonymous
181
- 7 months ago
Traffic standstill for almost an hour. Read More
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Traffic Jam on I-40 East
- Asheville
- North Carolina
- I-40 East
- By Anonymous
223
- 11 months ago
Traffic is at a standstill. This has not been thought through. This is ridiculous. Read More
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Traffic Jam on I-40
- Clyde
- North Carolina
- I-40
- By Anonymous
166
- 1 year ago
Standstill for over 1 hour. I 40 westbound. Mike marker 9. Read More
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Traffic Jam on I-40
- Clemmons
- North Carolina
- I-40
- By Anonymous
294
- 1 year ago
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Traffic Jam on I-40
- Clyde
- North Carolina
- I-40
- By Anonymous
212
- 1 year ago
Complete standstill eastbound. Unsure why Read More
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Accident on I-40
- Statesville
- North Carolina
- I-40
- By Anonymous
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- 1 year ago
I dont see anything. Ive been sitting at a complete standstill for an hour. Read More
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Traffic Jam on I-40
- Statesville
- North Carolina
- I-40
- By Anonymous
177
- 1 year ago
Parked on I40 W for 20 minutes now Read More
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Accident on I-40
- Embark Oaks
- North Carolina
- I-40
- By Anonymous
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- 2 years ago
Traffic stopped Read More
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Traffic Jam on I-40
- Faison
- North Carolina
- I-40
- By Anonymous
178
- 2 years ago

40 Greensboro Traffic
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