When Hurricane Helene hit East Tennessee and western North Carolina, it washed away a section of I-40 and effectively shut ... lane and into the Pigeon River Gorge, delaying the reopening.

When the Safe Passage coalition started working in 2017 to make Interstate 40 a safer place for people and wildlife through the Pigeon River Gorge, nobody knew that, in a few short years ...

The reopening of a damaged section of Interstate 40 near the North Carolina and Tennessee ... 27, a 4.5-mile stretch of road along the Pigeon River Gorge sustained severe damage.

The reopening of a damaged section of Interstate 40 near the North Carolina and Tennessee border ... 27, a 4.5-mile stretch of road along the Pigeon River Gorge sustained severe damage. Crews have ...

But this week, an additional chunk of asphalt fell from the eastbound lane of I-40 and into the Pigeon River Gorge. This damage has pushed the reopening date to an unknown time. The NCDOT ...

The flooded Pigeon River washed away more than a mile of the eastbound lanes of I-40 in the gorge on Sept. 27, severing the main connection between North Carolina and Tennessee. Since then ...

The reopening of Interstate 40 near the Tennessee/North Carolina state ... an eastbound lane of Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge. 20 Christmas Songs That Were Banned The Boring Company ...

WAYNESVILLE, N.C. – A reckless driver narrowly escaped serious injury after ignoring road closure signs and barriers on a damaged section of Interstate 40 in North Carolina. The incident ...

Like many Americans, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg saw pictures of what the remnants of Hurricane Helene did to Interstate 40 in Western North Carolina’s Pigeon River Gorge.