Interstate 40 is open once again at the Tennessee and North Carolina state line. The highway reopened June 27 following a rockslide and flood that overtook the road June 18. Drivers can now cross ...

While I-40 spans 2,554.22 miles from California to North Carolina, it is not the longest interstate in the country. I-40 is the country's third-longest interstate, according to WorldAtlas.

I-40 runs from Wilmington. North Carolina to Barstow, California, and any detour around the Great Smoky Mountain section is dozens of miles.

(The Center Square) – Interstate 40 in western North Carolina, the 20 miles in both directions nearest the Tennessee border, has reopened following a closure this month from flooding and ...

A part of Interstate 40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee state line remains closed after a rockslide occurred on Wednesday afternoon.(New SKY 4 video from Thursday morning below) The rockslide ...

I-40 near the Tennessee/North Carolina state line is expected to reopen on or before July 3, Nagi said. TDOT crews are working to get the highway reopened "as quickly as possible," Nagi said.

Detour map for the I-40 closure near the TN/NC line (Map via TDOT) Just before 7 p.m., TDOT shared that geotechnical engineers were on their way to access the area, and the barrier rail that is in ...

Cars and a tractor-trailer trapped in floodwaters on Interstate 40 at Exit 451 in Tennessee, just over the North Carolina state line on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. TDOT The rock slide occurred about ...

Detour map for the I-40 closure near the TN/NC line (Map via TDOT) Just before 7 p.m., TDOT shared that geotechnical engineers were on their way to access the area, and the barrier rail that is in ...

Detour map for the I-40 closure near the TN/NC line (Map via TDOT) Just before 7 p.m., TDOT shared that geotechnical engineers were on their way to access the area, and the barrier rail that is in ...

The damaged section is part of 12 miles of I-40 in North Carolina and Tennessee that was washed away or heavily damaged by flooding that roared through the Pigeon River gorge during Hurricane ...