Damage from the storm closed I-40 on Sept. 28. Entire sections of the eastbound lanes sloughed off in the raging Pigeon River. NCDOT officials immediately began designing a plan to reopen the ...

At two heavily damaged sites in western North Carolina, state transportation officials are pulling out all the stops to ...

Yesterday, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced that Interstate 40 will reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina in ...

This announcement comes after a visit by the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy surveyed Helene Recovery ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – North Carolina Governor Josh Stein said I-40 is expected to open to drivers on March 1. “The idea is to have one lane going in each direction at a reduced speed,” said ...

During a Feb. 10 visit to Western North Carolina, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a plan that he said ...

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy visited Western North Carolina to survey Helene damage, Gov. Josh Stein provides update ...

Contractors have worked to stabilize what’s left of the road by driving long steel rods into bedrock below the road.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Governor Josh Stein announced on Monday, Feb. 10 that two lanes on I-40 will reopen by March 1.

Officials say Interstate 40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee state line, which has been closed due to Helene damage, will ...

Interstate 40 is set to reopen March 1, nearly six months after Hurricane Helene washed out parts of the highway in North ...