KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - An additional road collapse delayed the reopening of I-40 near the Tennessee and North Carolina state line, according to officials with the North Carolina Department of ...
(WSPA) – A stretch of Interstate 40 connecting North Carolina and Tennessee ... Helene caused large stretches of the interstate to collapse into the Pigeon River. Around three million cubic ...
Commercial traffic cannot go any further than Mile Marker 440 on I-40 East, according to TDOT SmartWay. The highway is closed in both directions from Mile Marker zero to 20 in North Carolina. The ...
Five months after Interstate 40 partially collapsed into the Pigeon River in North Carolina, the highway is reopening March 1. Drivers will once again be able to travel freely from Tennessee ...
Around 20 miles of Interstate 40 between Tennessee and North Carolina have been closed since Tropical Storm Helene hit the ...
This weekend, the section of Interstate 40 washed out near the North Carolina ... A Hurricane Helene triggered landslide caused a complete collapse of the roadbed at Gooch Gap - Milepost 336 ...
I-40 through the Pigeon River Gorge is expected to reopen on March 1 Over 2,000 feet of soil nail wall was installed to stabilize the road. The stretch of road supports over 26,000 daily vehicles.
After major portions of Interstate 40 slipped into the Pigeon River during Tropical Storm Helene, the road along the river is expected to reopen by March 1, marking a major step in repairing a ...