I-40, Tennessee and Hurricane Helene

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.
First Look: I-40 at Tennessee state line reopens after Hurricane Helene destruction
Tennesseans are getting a first look at the reopening of a section of I-40 which was closed due to impacts from Hurricane Helene.In September
I-40 to reopen for travel between Tennessee and North Carolina
Due to anticipated slowdowns and lengthy delays, TDOT recommends that if you travel into North Carolina take I-81 North to I-77 South in Virginia or I-81 to I-26 East.
Part of I-40 Reopens Between North Carolina and Tennessee
A 12-mile stretch of Interstate 40 between North Carolina and Tennessee, which has been closed since Hurricane Helene last September, is now open with one lane in each direction. What do truck drivers need to know?
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,
NCDOT announces reopening of interstate closed by Hurricane Helene
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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 ...
Hartford neighbors eager for summer post-Helene
Many local businesses depend on a summer tourist season. Some say the recent reopening of I-40 is the latest piece to ...
Five months after Helene, I-40 reopens between NC and Tenn., but not like it was
The road has been closed through Pigeon River Gorge since the storm destroyed sections of it in late September.
Five months later, NC to Tennessee connection is open, with limits
After about a billion dollars and five months of work, a single lane in each direction is open on Interstate 40 over the Pigeon River Gorge.
I-40 reopens in Haywood County after 5-month closure from hurricane damage
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A section of Interstate 40 in Haywood County officially reopened on Saturday, March 1 at ...
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Douglas Lake cleanup after Hurricane Helene is its own spectacle of barges and bonfires
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation lifted its water contact advisory Jan. 15 for waterways flooded by ...
Five months after Helene, I-40 traffic will resume through western North Carolina
After a five-month closure due to Hurricane Helene, a 12-mile stretch of I-40 near the Tennessee border will reopen on ...
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TEMA, other hurricane relief agencies hold community open house at Hampton
TEMA and other agencies held a community open house at Hampton Elementary School on Friday evening to provide information on ...