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 ...
Trump admin: I-40 rebuild project to use Pisgah National Forest materials after Helene devastation
The U.S Department of Transportation has "cleared a number of legal barriers" allowing the N.C. Department of Transportation ...
Only 5 of 49 roads and bridges washed out by Hurricane Helene remain closed in Tennessee
"It's going to be so much better to get those bridges back, and it sure makes you appreciate what you once had." ...
Many businesses see high demand after I-40 reopening, causing traffic delays and uptick in hotel reservations
According to some leaders, it's been another step towards rebuilding after historic flooding from Hurricane Helene.
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Trump admin: I-40 rebuild project to use Pisgah National Forest materials after Helene devastation
The U.S. Department of Transportation claims using resources in Pisgah National Forest will save "hundreds of millions" in the process of rebuilding Interstate 40. U.S. Transportation Secretary ...
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Only 5 of 49 roads and bridges washed out by Hurricane Helene remain closed in Tennessee
In the six months since Hurricane Helene devastated East Tennessee, roads and bridges that washed away have been restored to reconnect vital supply routes. Daily frustrations remain, of course ...