ASHEVILLE - The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced Nov. 5 that traffic may be running in both directions ...

Traffic on Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge was moving. But off to the side of the highway, the swollen Pigeon River was eating into its banks. Trees began to fall away as the river ...

Highway and water infrastructure in Western North Carolina are coming back online months after Hurricane Helene brought widespread damage to the region.

ASHEVILLE - The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced Nov. 5 that traffic may be running in both directions on Interstate 40 through Pigeon River Gorge by New Year's Day.

More travel lanes in both directions of Interstate 40 could be open by New Year's Day. They were shut down after damage from Hurricane Helene. The eastbound lanes of I-40 in the Pigeon River Gorge ...

Interstate 40, which has been closed at the Tennessee-North Carolina border since it sustained significant damage from Hurricane Helene in late September, could reopen in the Pigeon River Gorge ...