Hurricane Helene destroyed parts of Interstate 40 at the Tennessee/North Carolina line. A special use permit may change the work.
The westbound lanes of Interstate 40 were closed near Calumet in Canadian County because a jackknifed semi-trailer blocked the road.
I-40 to reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina after Helene damage in September 2024. The interstate is set to open on March 1, 2025.