The 28-mile stretch of I-40 that passes through the Pigeon River Gorge bisects a rugged landscape ... Three of the five bridge replacements were completed, or nearly so, when the hurricane arrived ...

drive alert and obey all posted signs in the Pigeon River Gorge. The closures are part of a five-bridge project that began in late 2022, closing the same stretch on I-40 until spring 2023.

The Governor's Recovery Office for Western North Carolina presented on eight major transportation corridor projects that will ...