Heavy rain, flooding and a rock slide have again closed a section of the major cross country highway Interstate 40 along its ...

Interstate 40 has a bad reputation in Knoxville. How many times have you complained about the backed-up traffic on your commute? But, like so much in life, maybe it's a matter of perspective. So ...

Map of East Tennessee with the 28-mile section of Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River gorge into North Carolina highlighted in yellow. Superimposed image of the terrain by Google Earth.

Interstate 40 has a bad reputation in Knoxville. How many times have you complained about the backed-up traffic on your commute? But, like so much in life, maybe it's a matter of perspective.