North Carolina, Interstate 40

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 next month
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Severe Flood Watch for East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, and North Carolina Amid Torrential Rains and High Winds
National Weather Service warns of heavy rain and potential flooding in parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
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Hurricane Helene destroyed their local bridge, but residents must pay for its replacement
The catastrophic storm devastated parts of North Carolina and Tennessee, killing more than 200 people and doing $60 billion in damage. It also damaged or destroyed at least 130 private bridges ...
Western Carolina hosts Peterson and East Tennessee State
East Tennessee State visits the Western Carolina Catamounts after Quimari Peterson scored 22 points in the Buccaneers' 66-59 win against the Samford Bulldogs.
College basketball rankings: North Carolina falls to Clemson, in danger of missing NCAA Tournament again
The Tigers, the No. 26 team in the Top 25 And 1, followed up an upset win over Duke with a victory vs. the Tar Heels on ...
Migration study ranks Tennessee as a top 2024 inbound state
Tennessee ranked among the five top inbound states in 2024, with 63% inbound migration and 37% outbound migration, according to the study.
North Carolina's Bill Belichick Pushing to Flip Oregon Ducks 5-Star Commit Kendre Harrison
The Oregon Ducks have established themselves as one of the premier destinations in college football under coach Dan Lanning, ...
U.S. Transportation Secretary tours East Tennessee Helene damage
United States Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited East Tennessee Monday morning to tour damage along I-40 from ...
Roy Williams welcomed at Tennessee
Ahead of Wednesday's SEC top 25 men's basketball matchup, University of Tennessee, Knoxville chancellor Donde Plowman greeted ...