Interstate 40 segments near the Arizona-New Mexico border were shut down following a train derailment and subsequent fire south of the highway on Friday morning. A BNSF train derailed near northeastern Arizona on the New Mexico side of the Arizona-New Mexico border about 11:45 a.m., according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Of the roughly […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Buc-ee’s, a popular chain of roadside rest stops famous for its Beaver Nuggets and clean restrooms, is coming to West Tennessee. State Sen. Page Walley, who represents Fayette and several other nearby counties, posted the news on his official Facebook page Wednesday with the caption, “BUC-EE’S WELCOME TO FAYETTE COUNTY!!! Another great […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Buc-ee’s, a popular chain of roadside rest stops famous for its Beaver Nuggets, is coming to West Tennessee, according to state Sen. Page Walley. Walley, who represents Fayette and several other nearby counties, posted the news on his official Facebook page Wednesday with the caption, “BUC-EE’S WELCOME TO FAYETTE COUNTY!!! Another great […]
If you’ve driven to Wilmington and back in the past couple of months, you might have done a doubletake to check a new I-40 mileage sign against your GPS as you were rolling out of The Port City. Benson 94 Raleigh 123 Barstow, Calf. 2,554 For that last one, you have to zoom out — […]
A crash involving four vehicles left at least two dead Friday on Interstate 40 between Vega and Adrian in Oldham County. According to preliminary information from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the crash involved three truck tractor semi-trailers and one passenger vehicle. Three of the four vehicles caught fire, and two individuals have […]
Officials from the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) released information on various lane closures and updates due to ongoing projects: On Tuesday, March 26, expect various left lane closures in both directions of I-40 from Nelson Street to Eastern Street for bridge deck sampling. On Wednesday, March 27, expect various right lane closures in both […]
Mar. 22—A four-vehicle pileup on Interstate 40 in Haywood County injured six people Thursday night — including a Highway Patrol trooper and two roadside assistance patrollers — when a tractor trailer ran into the stopped vehicles from behind. The trooper and IMAP drivers had stopped on the shoulder of I-40 near exit 20 at Jonathan […]
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Interstate 40 westbound near Mocksville Highway is closed following a crash, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). The incident happened sometime around 4:47 p.m. on Saturday, February 17, and about 12 miles northeast of Statesville. Drivers are asked to take Exit 16 for US 64 […]
Dec. 21—A man lost his life in a single-vehicle crash on I-40 not far from the Plateau Rd. exit on I-40, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s preliminary crash report. Billy Joe Crouse, 61, was driving a 1998 Chevrolet pickup around 8:30 a.m. traveling east near the 309 mile marker when his vehicle left the […]