The portion of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that was closed due to Hurricane Helene is expected to reopen by the beginning of March. North Carolina Governor Josh ...

Options to repair the highway after Helene include a proposal to build steep retaining walls along I-40, which would only ...

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During a visit from DOT Secretary Sean Duffy on Monday, North Carolina officials announced the portion of I-40 washed out by ...

Damage from the storm closed I-40 on Sept. 28. Entire sections of the eastbound lanes sloughed off in the raging Pigeon River. NCDOT officials immediately began designing a plan to reopen the ...

At two heavily damaged sites in western North Carolina, state transportation officials are pulling out all the stops to ...

Yesterday, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced that Interstate 40 will reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina in ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pledges federal support to fully rebuild the highway through the Pigeon River Gorge ...

This announcement comes after a visit by the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy surveyed Helene Recovery in the area.

As of Monday, I-40 remains closed from the Tennessee state line to Exit 20 (U.S. 276/Jonathan Creek Road). Since it will ...

A section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding will reopen to traffic on March 1, Gov. Josh Stein announced on Monday while visiting ...

Gov. Josh Stein said Monday that the stretch of Interstate 40 connecting North Carolina to Tennessee will reopen in less than ...