Rock slides and flooding close damaged section of I-40 in Smoky . . . HARTFORD, Tenn (AP) — Heavy rain, flooding and a rock slide have again closed a section of the major cross country highway Interstate 40 along its narrow corridor through the Great Smoky Mountains with engineers expecting the road closed for at least two weeks The slide and flood happened Wednesday afternoon around mile marker 450 in Tennessee, just to the west of the state line with
Smoky Mountains I-40 corridor closed: When will it reopen? The flooded section is part of 12 miles of I-40 flooding and a rock slide have again closed a section of the major cross country highway Interstate 40 along its narrow corridor through the
I-40 closure: Interstate shut down in both directions today Interstate 40 is closed in both directions near the Tennessee North Carolina line for a rockslide and flooding The interstate will be closed for at least two weeks, according to Tennessee
I-40 section washed away between Tennessee, North Carolina by Helene . . . I-40 section washed away between Tennessee, North Carolina by Helene has targeted reopening date The area saw unprecedented devastation in late September, when torrential rainfall and floods from Hurricane Helene destroyed parts of I-40, sending entire lanes crumbling into the Pigeon River