I-40, North Carolina and Hurricane Helene

North Carolina DOT gives insight into repairs ahead of reopening of I-40
As crews continue to make repairs so that I-40 at the Tennessee/North Carolina state line can be reopened, the North Carolina Department of Transportation has released details of just what has gone into repairing the portion of road washed out by flooding when Hurricane Helene hit.
I-40 in North Carolina to reopen in March, nearly 6 months after Hurricane Helene
Interstate 40 is set to reopen March 1, nearly six months after Hurricane Helene washed out parts of the highway in North Carolina and Tennessee with flooding and debris.
I-40 section damaged by Helene will reopen in early March, NC Gov. Josh Stein says
Gov. Josh Stein announced the opening during a Feb. 10 visit from Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.
NCDOT sets new date for reopening I-40 in Western North Carolina after Helene
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pledges federal support to fully rebuild the highway through the Pigeon River Gorge between North Carolina and Tennessee.
Part of I-40 opening near North Carolina-Tennessee line by March, Stein says
As of Monday, I-40 remains closed from the Tennessee state line to Exit 20 (U.S. 276/Jonathan Creek Road). Since it will likely be many months before I-40 fully reopens, the state created a detour page to help people navigate the closure.
I-40 to reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina after Helene damage
I-40 to reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina after Helene damage in September 2024. The interstate is set to open on March 1, 2025.
Stretch of North Carolina interstate that collapsed during Helene to reopen by March 1
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.
2 lanes of Helene-damaged portion of I-40 in western NC set to reopen soon: Governor Stein
Two lanes of I-40 in western North Carolina are set to reopen at the beginning of next month after being heavily damaged by Hurricane Helene.
Is I-40 still closed? Interstate 40 at Tennessee/North Carolina border to open this spring
Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge could reopen this spring. Here's the latest on reconstruction after Hurricane ...
All lanes open on I-40 Eastbound after vehicle crash in Winston-Salem: Police
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — UPDATE: All lanes are now open, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. The Winston-Salem ...
Winston-Salem PD and NC Highway Patrol respond to a crash on I-40 at I-74
Winston-Salem Police and North Carolina Highway Patrol are at the scene of a car crash on eastbound I-40 at I-74. The highway ...
There's a new Interstate 40 opening date at the Tennessee/North Carolina line. What to know
There's good news for Tennessee travelers: Interstate 40 will reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina in just a few weeks ...
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I-40 expected to open to drivers March 1
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein said I-40 is expected to open to drivers on March 1. “The idea is to have one lane going ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy touring damage along I-40 in western North Carolina
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