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Accident on Hwy 161
- York
- South Carolina
- Hwy 161
- By anonymous
- 48
- 6 days ago
Deputy Trapped in vehicle on Byers Rd & Hwy 161, in front of Palmetto Eats Restaurant. Trying to extract Deputy. Condition unknown Open Report
Hazard on
- Doylestown
- Ohio
- By anonymous
- 45
- 6 days ago
Road lines too faded or Nonexistent. Can not see road lines at all in the dark, and when it rains visibility is not there. Open Report
Constructions on
- Bordentown
- New Jersey
- By anonymous
- 37
- 1 week ago
Cones blocking the ability to access highway ramps. Was forced to go miles out of my way this morning at 4:30. Cones affecting the drive from Park Street and blocked all the way to the whitehorse circle. Open Report
Accident on I 85 south
- Greenville
- South Carolina
- I 85 South
- By anonymous
- 49
- 1 week ago
Accident Open Report
Traffic Jam on i80
- Rawlins
- Wyoming
- I80
- By anonymous
- 61
- 2 weeks ago
standstill wesrbound Open Report

I-26 Connector update: Lane closures, detours ahead
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 10 views
- Oct 17, 2026 04:00am
Asheville's 828 News NOWDee PridgenConstruction continues on the Interstate 26 Connector near Broadway in Asheville, as seen from Riverside Cemetery. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) - Another round of ... Read More
I-26 Connector update: Lane closures set for next week in Asheville
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 33 views
- Oct 02, 2026 09:00am
Asheville's 828 News NOWDee PridgenTraffic moves through the I-26 Connector construction zone in Asheville, seen from across the French Broad River. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) - Drivers heading ... Read More
With Patton-Westgate flyover closed permanently, here's the shopping center detour
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 29 views
- Aug 07, 2026 12:08pm
ASHEVILLE - With the Patton Avenue to Westgate Parkway flyover ramp forever closed due to construction on the Interstate 26 Connector, the North Carolina Department of Transportation has released a ... Read More
I-26 West lanes open as NCDOT pushes widening toward completion
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 44 views
- Jul 17, 2026 09:35am
Interstate 26 West in Buncombe County is now fully open in its final four lane pattern after years of construction. Read More
NCDOT makes progress on I-26 connector as foundation work begins
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 52 views
- Jun 21, 2026 3:36pm
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is moving forward with the Interstate 26 connector project, making progress ... Read More
I-26 East overnight closure coming before new lanes open
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26 East
- source: Bing
- 51 views
- Jun 11, 2026 10:25am
Two new lanes on Interstate 26 East will be available for drivers on Friday morning. But first, the N.C. Department of Transportation will close I-26 East from Brevard Road to Airport Road at 8 p.m. Read More
Four I-26 westbound lanes open between Blue Ridge Parkway and Exit 33
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 55 views
- May 21, 2026 1:43pm
Four lanes on Interstate 26, westbound, are now available to drive on in the construction zone between the Blue Ridge Parkway and Exit 33, to Brevard Road. Read More
I-26 East in Asheville reopens after motorhome fire shut down part of interstate
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 53 views
- May 18, 2026 09:56am
A motor home fire shut down Interstate 26 East during the midday hours of May 18, according to emergency personnel. Read More
UPDATE: I-26 East still shut down after crash involving 2 tractor trailers, 2 EMS vehicles
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 138 views
- Sep 25, 2025 07:18am
An early-morning accident involving two tractor-trailers and two Polk County EMS vehicles has shut down I-26 East for several hours on Sept. 25. Read More
Man charged with 1st-degree murder after police discover 'grisly' scene in stopped vehicle
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 121 views
- Sep 23, 2025 07:53am
A homicide investigation is underway after a woman was found dead in a vehicle on the side of Interstate 26 following an apparent assault. Read More
I-40 West near Asheville to be partially closed for repairs Friday after crash, massive truck fire
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 135 views
- Aug 07, 2025 7:01pm
According to NC troopers, a dump truck driving on I-40 west of Asheville lost control after one of its tires blew out, causing it to slam into the concrete median. Read More
'It's like Christmas': Drivers rejoice as I-26 project in Henderson County near completion
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 135 views
- Jul 29, 2025 2:10pm
The nearly 13-mile stretch won't see any more barrels, machines or workers by Friday morning. NCDOT opened all four lanes months ago, but the nighttime closures continued, which diverted traffic to ... Read More
I-26 overnight closures to be last in Henderson County for highway widening project
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 114 views
- Jul 27, 2025 5:00pm
The roadwork, stretching 16.9 miles along I-26 from U.S. 64 in Hendersonville to the I-40 / I-240 interchange in Asheville, has been underway since October 2019, according to the North Carolina ... Read More
Answer Man: Why are the noise barriers coming down on I-40 by I-26? Are more coming? 'Super sketchy' landing of a Highway Patrol helicopter in north Asheville?
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 102 views
- Jul 11, 2025 04:00am
Today's round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: (This is a two-parter) 1. What's with all the construction on I-40 east right before the 26 split? I see they have ... Read More
Flooding shuts down I-40 in western North Carolina again - MSN
- North Carolina
- West Highlands
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 130 views
- Jun 19, 2025 08:50am
The official detour takes drivers heading east on I-40 up Interstate 26 at Asheville, North Carolina, to Johnson City, Tennessee, and then south down Interstate 81 back to I-40. Read More
I-40 shut down along Tennessee-North Carolina due to flooding, landslide
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 137 views
- Jun 18, 2025 6:45pm
A landslide and flash flooding forced the closure of Interstate 40 near the Tennessee-North Carolina state line, halting traffic between Cosby, TN, and Clyde, NC. The I-40 closure, near Mile Marker ... Read More
UPDATE: I-26 East reopens after crash near Brevard Road
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 107 views
- Jun 17, 2025 10:05am
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) - UPDATE (1:40 p.m.): The NCDOT says I-26 East near Brevard Road has reopened after an earlier wreck temporarily closed the roadway. A crash has temporarily shut down eastbound ... Read More
One lane near the Green River bridge on Interstate 26 to be closed next week
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 132 views
- Jun 06, 2025 11:35am
A stretch near a busy bridge on Interstate 26 in Henderson County will be closed next week. According to a news release from the North Carolina Department of Transportation, a contractor will close a ... Read More
Minor traffic shift on I-40 in Asheville begins Friday night
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 100 views
- May 08, 2025 10:49am
The contractor, Archer-Wright Joint Venture, will adjust the striping on I-40 East between mile markers 44 (Patton Avenue / Smokey Park Highway) and 46A (I-26 East). Crews also will install concrete ... Read More
Weekend closure planned for I-40 West in Asheville
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-40 W
- source: Bing
- 144 views
- Apr 23, 2025 5:00pm
An interstate project ... operations on and Interstate 40 West bridge between Hendersonville Road and I-26. Crews from DBA Harrison Construction Company of Asheville will close I-40 West from ... Read More
With opening of new lanes, I-26 in county is 'functionally complete'
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 128 views
- Apr 10, 2025 10:44am
The N.C. Department of Transportation opened new lanes on Thursday morning following an overnight closure to safely remove temporary traffic control. New lanes opened from the Fletcher-Mountain Home ... Read More
Highway Patrol: Chain-reaction crash causes 16-vehicle pileup near Peter Guice Bridge
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 267 views
- Mar 18, 2025 02:13am
At approximately 7:45 a.m. March 17, a tractor trailer lost its load of construction cones, causing a 16-vehicle pileup on I-26 East. Read More
Highway Patrol: Truck loses construction cones causing 16-vehicle pileup on 26 East
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 177 views
- Mar 17, 2025 05:32am
At approximately 7:45 a.m. March 17, a tractor trailer lost its load of construction cones, causing a 16-vehicle pileup on I-26 East. Read More
North Carolina
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 120 views
- Feb 21, 2025 12:39pm
The Asheville Police Department said two people are wanted on charges after an investigation into multiple break-ins following Hurricane Helene. The North Carolina Highway Patrol said a ... Read More

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I-26 Asheville North Carolina Reports

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Accident on Hwy 161

Hazard on

Constructions on

Accident on I 85 south

Traffic Jam on i80

I-26 Connector update: Lane closures, detours ahead

I-26 Connector update: Lane closures set for next week in Asheville

With Patton-Westgate flyover closed permanently, here's the shopping center detour

I-26 West lanes open as NCDOT pushes widening toward completion

NCDOT makes progress on I-26 connector as foundation work begins

I-26 East overnight closure coming before new lanes open

Four I-26 westbound lanes open between Blue Ridge Parkway and Exit 33

I-26 East in Asheville reopens after motorhome fire shut down part of interstate

UPDATE: I-26 East still shut down after crash involving 2 tractor trailers, 2 EMS vehicles

Man charged with 1st-degree murder after police discover 'grisly' scene in stopped vehicle

I-40 West near Asheville to be partially closed for repairs Friday after crash, massive truck fire

'It's like Christmas': Drivers rejoice as I-26 project in Henderson County near completion

I-26 overnight closures to be last in Henderson County for highway widening project

Answer Man: Why are the noise barriers coming down on I-40 by I-26? Are more coming? 'Super sketchy' landing of a Highway Patrol helicopter in north Asheville?

Flooding shuts down I-40 in western North Carolina again - MSN

I-40 shut down along Tennessee-North Carolina due to flooding, landslide

UPDATE: I-26 East reopens after crash near Brevard Road

One lane near the Green River bridge on Interstate 26 to be closed next week

Minor traffic shift on I-40 in Asheville begins Friday night

Weekend closure planned for I-40 West in Asheville

With opening of new lanes, I-26 in county is 'functionally complete'

Highway Patrol: Chain-reaction crash causes 16-vehicle pileup near Peter Guice Bridge

Highway Patrol: Truck loses construction cones causing 16-vehicle pileup on 26 East

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