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Accident on Trans canada
- Truro
- Nova Scotia
- Trans Canada
- By anonymous
18- 4 days ago
Car Open Report
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Traffic Jam on I 90 W
- Drummond
- Montana
- I 90 W
- By anonymous
- 38
- 1 week ago
Was a standstill, now barely moving. Miles of backed up traffic. Was told it was a 'pile up' by cop a few miles back. Open Report
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Accident on Hwy 72
- Kenedy
- Texas
- Hwy 72
- By anonymous
- 38
- 1 week ago
Tanker truck Open Report
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Traffic Jam on I70 Eastbound
- New Lisbon
- Indiana
- I70 Eastbound
- By anonymous
- 55
- 2 weeks ago
Complete standstill for over an hour. No info given or indicating of diverting traffic. We're just stuck. Open Report
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Traffic Jam on
- Plano
- Texas
- By anonymous
- 43
- 2 weeks ago
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How TDOT crews are preparing roads ahead of winter weather in Memphis area
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-55
- source: Bing
- 133 views
- Jan 08, 2025 2:05pm
Our main focus will be on high-traffic spots like the I-55 and I-40 bridges, as well as the I-40 flyover,'? a TDOT spokesperson said. Read More
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Live Updates: Emergencies Declared, Texans Asked To Conserve Power As Winter Storm Plunges South
- Tennessee
- Dickson
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 141 views
- Jan 14, 2024 4:00pm
The closures so far include the following counties: Cheatham, Dickson, Lebanon ... including the Interstate 40 bridge across the Mississippi River at Memphis. Y ou can check Tennessee road conditions ... Read More
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Weeklong nightly lane closures begin on I-40 bridge
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jun 15, 2026 04:58am
Starting Monday, drivers might have some trouble trying to get to West Memphis. That's because lane closures will begin on the Interstate 40 Hernando de Soto bridge over the Mississippi River that ... Read More
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Boats catch fire under I-40 bridge during repairs, officials say
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jun 10, 2026 2:06pm
Several boats caught fire beneath the Interstate 40 bridge near Mud Island while crews were making repairs on the bridge Tuesday night, officials said. Read More
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Alternating lane closures scheduled for I-40 bridge inspection
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- May 29, 2026 2:03pm
Drivers who plan to commute between Arkansas and Tennessee should expect traffic delays on the I-40 Hernando de Soto Bridge beginning Monday, June 1. Read More
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DOT Roundup: Tenn., Wis. Roll Out New Maintenance and Project Delivery Strategies
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Mar 23, 2026 12:35pm
Tennessee is investing $60 million in highway maintenance in West Tennessee, while Wisconsin is expanding its use of design-build to move road projects faster ... Read More
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Cracked bridge over Mississippi River highlights supply chain vulnerabilities
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 12, 2021 5:00pm
A crack in the Interstate 40 bridge in Memphis, Tennessee, highlights some of the nation's biggest supply chain vulnerabilities, but engineers are hopeful they may be able to at least reopen shipping ... Read More
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Emergency repairs made to I-40 bridge deck
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jan 14, 2026 1:58pm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Arkansas Department of Transportation said it made emergency repairs to the Interstate Mississippi River Bridge deck on Wednesday afternoon. ARDOT said that concrete has been ... Read More
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Does kayaker's 2016 photo show fracture that closed Memphis bridge? What officials say
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 20, 2021 04:06am
This photo shows the Interstate 40 Bridge linking Tennessee and Arkansas on Friday, May 14, 2021, in Memphis, Tennessee. The bridge has been closed since a crack in the span was found May 11. Adrian ... Read More
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One year after I-40 bridge shutdown, is Memphis closer to a third bridge?
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- May 10, 2022 5:00pm
One year ago, a crack in the Hernando de Soto bridge between Tennessee and Arkansas forced the closure of the structure, snarling traffic, disrupting commutes, burdening emergency services and ... Read More
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Kayaker's photos show crack in closed I-40 bridge in 2016
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- May 19, 2021 5:00pm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Photos taken by a Mississippi River kayaker about five years before a crack was found in the Interstate 40 bridge linking Tennessee and Arkansas appear to show the fracture that ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Sep 09, 2025 06:27am
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Tennessee Department of Transportation is reporting that lanes have reopened after a vehicle overturned on the interstate. According to TDOT, an 18-wheeler overturned on the ... Read More
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Traffic delays on I-40 and I-55 bridges in Memphis | wbir
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40
- source: Bing
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- Jun 07, 2023 08:30am
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - After being closed for hours, traffic is moving again on the I-40 Hernando de Soto bridge and the I-55 bridge in downtown Memphis. On the I-40 bridge, Memphis Police said about ... Read More
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West Memphis mayor, ARDOT officials meet to address traffic issues ...
- Tennessee
- West Memphis
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 21, 2021 1:48pm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Leaders in the city of West Memphis met with ARDOT officials Friday to talk about how they can help the traffic congestion in the city since the closure of the I-40 bridge. Read More
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Memphis bridge: I-40 bridge shutdown could be a 'disaster' for ...
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 12, 2021 5:43pm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An economist says the Interstate 40 bridge shutdown in Memphis could have an impact that reaches far beyond the city. The slowdown could potentially lead to increase costs for' ... Read More
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Transportation secretary to visit closed interstate bridge
- Tennessee
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 27, 2021 5:00pm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit the Interstate 40 bridge connecting Tennessee and Arkansas that's been indefinitely closed after a crack was found ... Read More
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Buttigieg to visit closed Interstate 40 bridge in Tennessee
- Tennessee
- East Memphis
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 02, 2021 5:00pm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg traveled to Tennessee on Thursday to learn how the closure of the Interstate 40 bridge connecting that state and ... Read More
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I-40 bridge in Tennessee likely won't reopen until August
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 22, 2021 5:00pm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Department of Transportation now says it will likely be early August before the Interstate 40 bridge between Arkansas and Tennessee can reopen to traffic. Read More
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With I-40 bridge closed, backup route gets inspection
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 17, 2021 4:59pm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - An inspection of the Interstate 55 bridge connecting Tennessee and Arkansas began ... closure of the nearby Interstate 40 bridge. Inspectors using drones were looking ... Read More
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At least 16 dead as storms touch off tornadoes and widespread flooding in central US
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Apr 05, 2025 5:00pm
Sections of Interstate 40 in Memphis, Tennessee have been closed due to ... In Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, a train was stopped on a bridge due to multiple active weather warnings in the area early ... Read More
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Inspector who failed to catch interstate bridge crack fired
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Mar 03, 2025 02:46am
Traffic was being rerouted to Interstate 55 and the 71-year-old Memphis & Arkansas ... will reopen. The Tennessee Department of Transportation said Monday that the I-40 bridge repair will be ... Read More
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Traffic on I-40 bridge comes to abrupt stop due to music video shoot
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Mar 05, 2025 01:55am
FOX13 learned that the I-40 bridge was shut down Monday night because of a music video shoot. Traffic was stop for about 15 minutes. Read More
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Crittenden County, AR - Injury Crash on I-40 Bridge
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Feb 12, 2025 4:57pm
The I-40 Bridge, connecting Arkansas and Tennessee, is a high-traffic area prone to collisions, particularly during late-night and early-morning hours when visibility may be reduced and driver fatigue ... Read More
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Active Alerts Henry
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- I-40 Bridge
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Feb 12, 2025 4:00pm
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Tennessee ... areas along the river from the Interstate 40 bridge to Land Between the Lakes ... Read More
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