NCDOT: Full extent of road damage in Western NC not yet known. Here’s current info
The scale of destruction from Hurricane Helene coupled with the mountain terrain mean crews haven’t made it to many places.
NCDOT to replace pipes and resurface roadway in Whalebone Junction
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced they will start on a project to replace the pipes and to ...
'Unprecedented' damage to western NC roads, highways presents daunting task after Hurricane Helene
A long road ahead: It’s the theme of discussions by transportation officials, many still assessing the catastrophic damage in ...
I-40 collapse: Will it really take to 2025 for repairs between North Carolina and Tennessee? What we know
Sections of Interstate 40 are still impassable and some areas are just completely gone. It will take a while to make repairs ...
‘It would just really be a detriment’: Neighbors share concerns over first renderings of CFMB replacements
Homeowners are worried their homes could be bulldozed, and nervous that the landscape of downtown Wilmington could completely ...
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Join the conversation: Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement
NCDOT plans to hold two meetings next week where community members can ask questions and provide feedback on the proposed ...
‘Gone.’ The main route through the NC mountains will take a long time to rebuild
Interstate 40’s path through the Pigeon River Gorge has always been precarious. It took 15 years to build and now it will ...
New Hanover Co. commissioners to discuss western bank plan, bridge naming
At a meeting set for Monday, Oct. 7, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners are set to discuss proposed changes for ...
I-40 won't reopen any time soon between NC and TN, NCDOT says
Historic flooding in East Tennessee and North Carolina swept away a part of I-40 East near the state line on Friday.
Map Shows Interstates Being 'Closed for Months' After Hurricane Helene
In North Carolina, floodwaters threatened dams, washed away houses, caused devastating mudslides and washed away two major interstates. North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) officials ...
Road closures in Western NC: Map and which roads you can evacuate on
NCDOT continues to work on clearing roads in Western North Carolina this week. Here's what roads are still closed and what ...
Levine Foundation gives $5M after Helene, other big Charlotte donors also help Western NC
There also was a $1 million donation announced this week to help disaster response in the North Carolina mountains ...