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,
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.
Portion of I-40 reopens after damage from Hurricane Helene
Months after Hurricane Helene, a portion of I-40 in North Carolina has reopened. Find out where the highway is now open.
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.
Ravaged by Helene, I-40 in North Carolina to reopen, with limits
Full eastbound and westbound passage on Interstate 40 straddling the North Carolina-Tennessee border, restricted since Hurricane Helene ripped through the region in October, will resume this weekend. The stretch of highway that will now be open is between exit 7 in North Carolina–Cold Springs Creek Road–and Big Creek Road, exit 447, in Tennessee.
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.
I-40 partially reopened on Tennessee/North Carolina state line
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Interstate 40 now a 2-lane highway at North Carolina-Tennesee border
A stretch of Interstate 40 connecting North Carolina and Tennessee has reopened more than five months after damage from ...
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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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Five months after Helene, I-40 traffic will resume through western North Carolina
a portion of Interstate 40 along the Tennessee-North Carolina border is set to reopen this weekend. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced that I-40 will ...
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I-40 partially reopens after five-month closure
The interstate in western North Carolina that was washed out by Hurricane Helene opened to one lane in each direction over ...