Tennessee's Interstate 40 to partially reopen in Cocke County within two weeks, with one lane each way.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced plans to partially reopen Interstate 40 (I-40) in Cocke County, affected by Hurricane Helene flooding. Within two weeks, one lane in each direction will be restored between the Tennessee-North Carolina state line and mile marker 447. Currently, I-40 is closed at mile marker 447 westbound and 440 eastbound. Travelers are advised to use alternative routes, including US 441, while assessments continue.

October 05, 2024
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