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Interstate 26 (I-26) in North Carolina runs through the western part of the state from the Tennessee border to the South Carolina border, following the Appalachian Mountains. It is part of the larger I-26, a regional Interstate that runs from Kingsport, Tennessee , to Charleston, South Carolina .
The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced overnight closure of an 18-mile stretch of Interstate-26 West tonight, Wednesday, May 22, beginning around 8 p.m.
The first section of I-26 in North Carolina consisted of 14 miles (23 km) of the Interstate near Hendersonville, which opened in January 1967. I-26 between the South Carolina–North Carolina border and Asheville was completed in 1976 at a cost of $54.1 million (equivalent to $226 million in 2023 [ 11 ] ).
An alternate route, Interstate 26, is also closed because of severe flooding on the Tennessee side near the town of Erwin. Both are likely to remain closed for a long time.
A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will tentatively close areas of Interstate 26 East tonight, Monday, Aug. 5, through Thursday, Aug. 8, to safely conduct construction ...
There are 22 Interstate Highways—9 primary and 13 auxiliary—that exist entirely or partially in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of January 2020, the state had a total of 1,410 miles (2,270 km) of Interstates and 70 miles (110 km) of Interstate business routes, all maintained by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT).
Interstate 26 reopened to traffic Wednesday, though reconstruction continues and there are still restrictions for trucks. Interstate 26 access restored between NC and Tennessee for first time ...
The left lane of Interstate 26 East of Exit 33 in Buncombe County is currently closed due to flooding that is "being investigated by DOT," Buncombe County Emergency Services Director Taylor Jones ...