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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The reopening of Interstate 40 near the North Carolina/Tennessee line has been delayed after a chunk of asphalt fell away from an eastbound lane in the Pigeon River Gorge.
The Great Smoky Mountains Parkway is a highway that travels 23.4 miles (37.7 km) between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Interstate 40 (I-40) in Kodak, Tennessee, in East Tennessee. It serves as the main thoroughfare for Gatlinburg , Pigeon Forge , and Sevierville , and includes a 4.3-mile (6.9 km) spur of the Foothills Parkway .
The oldest unfinished highway project in Tennessee, [5] the Foothills Parkway project has been continuously stalled by funding difficulties since Congress authorized its construction in 1944. As of 2018, just over one-half of the parkway has been completed and opened to vehicular traffic, although the right of way for the full length has been ...
After I-40 was completed in 1975, SR 66 was relocated onto a new route between Sevierville and I-40 and a concurrency with I-40 route, and SR 139 was truncated to the new route of SR 66. On July 1, 1983, as part of a statewide takeover of local roads , SR 139 was re-extended onto its original route between the parkway and Douglas Dam, and ...
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Traffic along Interstate 40 in Wilson County near a crash that occurred late Tuesday in Lebanon. Emergency crews responded to the scene just after 11 p.m. on Tuesday, the preliminary report shows.
At 455.28 miles (732.70 km), the Tennessee segment of I-40 is the longest of the eight states through which it passes and the state's longest Interstate Highway. [5] I-40 passes through Tennessee's three largest cities—Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville—and serves the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most-visited national park in the ...
Interstate 65 South was closed between Millersville and White House with traffic backing up past the White House area due to an overturned vehicle in Sumner County at about 3 p.m., according to ...