I-40, North Carolina and Tennessee

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 Helene.
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 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.
Interstate 40 partially reopening in western North Carolina in March
This announcement comes after a visit by the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy surveyed Helene Recovery in the area.
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. North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced Feb 10 that I-40 along the Pigeon River Gorge will see traffic again March 1.
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 by March 1, Gov. Josh Stein announced Monday while visiting the roadway's shuttered portion and meeting with U.
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 ...
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.
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I-40 expected to open to drivers March 1
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – North Carolina Governor Josh Stein said I-40 is expected to open to drivers on March 1. “The ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy touring damage along I-40 in western North Carolina
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I-40 reopens after 90 minutes due to Orange County wildfire
The fire was reported around 1:45 p.m. along I-40 westbound near mile marker 269 and the overpass for Sunrise Road.
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NC Motorcyclist dies after driving wrong way on interstate
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) – A motorcyclist died Tuesday evening after driving the wrong way down Interstate 40 in North Carolina ...
Fatal crash involving motorcycle closes I-40 East in Asheville, police say
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Asheville Police Department reports a crash Tuesday night left a motorcycle driver dead.
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Interstate 40 from NC into Tenn. to open on March 1, governor says
Josh Stein said Monday that the stretch of Interstate 40 connecting North Carolina to Tennessee will reopen in less than ...