Key portion of North Carolina’s I-40 partially reopens

Key portion of North Carolina’s I-40 partially reopens after Helene damage
North Carolina is still rebuilding after Hurricane Helene‘s devastation, but a key piece of infrastructure partially reopened over the weekend. In the western part of the Tar Heel State, parts of various roadways vital for interstate travel and commerce,
Portion of I-40 Destroyed by Helene Reopens in North Carolina
A crucial stretch of Interstate 40 through North Carolina’s Pigeon River Gorge reopened Saturday, five months after Hurricane Helene devastated the region and severed a key freight corridor. While still under construction,
Stretch of I-40 reopens in North Carolina, marking a milestone in post-Helene recovery
Five months after Hurricane Helene severed a critical Appalachian freight corridor, a 12-mile stretch of Interstate 40 through North Carolina’s Pigeon River Gorge reopened Saturday.
Interstate 40 reopening at North Carolina-Tennessee border on Saturday
The four-mile stretch of I-40 on the Tennessee and North Carolina border will reopen to motor traffic Saturday, according to North Carolina Department of Transportation.
Interstate 40 set to reopen in North Carolina following months of restoration after Hurricane Helene
A major benchmark has been achieved amid Hurricane Helene's recovery efforts as parts of Interstate 40 prepare to open this weekend in western North Carolina.
A stretch of a North Carolina highway that collapsed during Helene is about to reopen
A stretch of Interstate 40 through the western North Carolina mountains is reopening to traffic this weekend, months after Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding collapsed portions of the road.
Section of I-40 washed out by Hurricane Helene reopens on NC-TN state line
I-40 was destroyed by Hurricane Helene five months ago. Flash flooding along the Pigeon River damaged large sections of the eastbound lanes near the Tennessee line.
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 ...
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I-40 reopened to traffic in North Carolina, letting vehicles cross major corridor months after Helene
The North Carolina Department of Transportation said one lane would be open in each direction with a maximum speed of 35 mph. The department also warned drivers to expect delays on ...
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How's the drive on the reopened I-40 section near the North Carolina-Tennessee line?
NCDOT spokesperson David Uchimaya said there were "no issues" when two lanes of the interstate near ... one of the eastbound lanes of I-40 and into Pigeon Gorge. The damage, which the North ...
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Interstate 40 to partially reopen this weekend 5 months after Hurricane Helene
NOW, SIGNS OF RECOVERY ARE EMERGING ACROSS OUR REGION, INCLUDING REPAIRS TO THE SWANNANOA BRIDGE AND PART OF I-40 ... left it damaged.North Carolina Department of Transportation engineers ...