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Interstate 81 offers a bypass to I-40. From Knoxville, travelers can head north on I-81, which connects with Interstate 26, providing an alternate route to Asheville and other areas in North Carolina.
Western North Carolina roads are slowly reopening following the devastation from Tropical Storm Helene, but several major thoroughfares remain closed, including Interstate 40. Here's the latest
An Asheville section of I-40 will be shut ... The NCDOT suggests I-40 East to I-240 West as a detour for the weekend's I-40 West closure. Onramps from Hendersonville Road to I-40 West as well as ...
Interstate 40 (I-40) is a part of the Interstate Highway System that travels 2,556.61 miles (4,114.46 km) from Barstow, California, to Wilmington, North Carolina.In North Carolina, I-40 travels 420.21 miles (676.26 km) across the entirety of the state from the Tennessee state line along the Pigeon River Gorge to U.S. Highway 117 (US 117) and North Carolina Highway 132 (NC 132) in Wilmington.
Maintained by NCDOT: Length: 145 mi [1] (233 km) Existed: 1927–present: Tourist routes: Mountain Waters Scenic Byway Nantahala Byway Mount Mitchell Scenic Drive: Major junctions; South end: US 19 / US 129 / SR 11 at the Georgia state line at Bellview: I-40 / US 74 in Asheville I-26 / I-240 in Asheville: North end: US 19E / US 19W at Cane River
Traffic to the Brevard Road onramp to I-40 East will also be detoured to utilize the I-240 East detour route. More: Buncombe OKs $310K for Warren Wilson conservation; $7.8M easement would preserve ...
The highway continues north into Venable, intersecting the eastern terminus of NC 112 (Sardis Road) and then I-26 and US 74 at exit 33 as it reaches the outermost city limits of Asheville. Entering the city, NC 191 interchanges with I-40 (exit 47) and one-half mile (0.80 km) later, with I-26 / I-240 (exit 1B).
Interstate 40 east from Asheville reopened on Tuesday morning. The North Carolina Department of Transportation said the highway could be used as a path for evacuation from Asheville.