Crews work tirelessly to rebuild I-40 in the Smoky Mountains after Hurricane Helene's historic flooding caused extensive damage; completion expected by fall 2028.

Transportation officials are hoping the project — one of the most expensive in state history — will lead the crucial highway ...

Nearly two years after Helene destroyed a section of Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge, crews are moving forward ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. — Saturday marks one year since Hurricane Helene brought severe flooding to western North Carolina, causing extensive damage to infrastructure including a five-mile section of ...

Engineer Blake Soblesky explains how Interstate 40 is being rebuilt in North Carolina side after flooding from Hurricane Helene damaged the highway.

NCDOT is using a construction method called roller compacted concrete — or RCC — to rebuild the embankments that washed into ...

Part of the section of Interstate 40 that was washed out in Hurricane Helene along the Pigeon River Gorge will fully reopen by fall 2027, according to TDOT spokesperson Mark Nagi. The storm damage ...

I-40 is closed in both directions dur to a truck crash. Traffic is being diverted.