I-40 section washed away between Tennessee, North Carolina by Helene has targeted reopening date
Officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation estimate that a portion of I-40 in the Pigeon River Gorge will be open to traffic by the start of the new year.
Driver dies after ignoring blockades, plummeting into North Carolina gorge
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. — A driver decided to go around a "Road Closed" sign and concrete barriers on Interstate 40 and ended up driving off the road and into a large hole in western North Carolina Saturday night, according to the Junaluska Fire Department.
Driver dies after crashing off hurricane-damaged highway in North Carolina
Officials say a driver has died after going around a barricade on a hurricane-damaged North Carolina highway that became a symbol of Helene’s destruction
See it: Vehicle falls into North Carolina gorge after driver disregards I-40 closure following Helene
A reckless driver narrowly escaped serious injury after ignoring road closure signs and barriers on a damaged section of Interstate 40 in North Carolina.
Driver plummets into North Carolina gorge after ignoring blockades on road washed out by Helene
A driver decided to go around a "Road Closed" sign and concrete barriers on Interstate 40 and ended up driving off the road and into a large hole in western North Carolina Saturday night, according to the Junaluska Fire Department.
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NCDOT Aims to Reopen Helene-damaged Interstate 40 by New Year's Day
Highway and water infrastructure in Western North Carolina are coming back online months after Hurricane Helene brought widespread damage to the region.
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When will Interstate 40 reopen at the Tennessee/North Carolina state line? Maybe early 2025
Interstate 40, which has been closed at the Tennessee-North Carolina border since it sustained significant damage from Hurricane Helene in late September, could reopen in the Pigeon River ...
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Driver dies after crashing on hurricane-damaged highway in North Carolina
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. — A driver has died after going around a barricade on a hurricane-damaged North Carolina highway that ...
Interstate 40 reopens in Alamance County after crash, NCDOT officials say
Several lanes of a Triad interstate are closed after a crash, according to officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Three lanes of Interstate 40 near University Drive in ...
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Driver rescued after driving off Interstate 40 in North Carolina, officials say
North Carolina Emergency officials had to rescue a driver after they ran off the road of Interstate 40 eastbound in Haywood ...
NCDOT sets a tentative date for reopening Interstate 40 between NC and Tennessee
Interstate 40 may reopen between North Carolina and Tennessee by New Year’s Day, though travel through the Pigeon ...
North Carolina Woman Dies After Wreck on Hurricane-Damaged Highway
The highway has been shut down since Hurricane Helene's floodwaters swept away extensive sections along the Pigeon River.