New on the Appalachian Trail: Rafts ferry hikers where Helene destroyed a bridge
Floodwaters from the remnants of Hurricane Helene took out a bridge over the Nolichucky River, severing two sections of the ...
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A New Ferry Will Carry Appalachian Trail Hikers Past a Storm-Damaged Bridge
After Hurricane Helene wrecked a bridge that allowed hikers to cross the Nolichucky River in Tennessee, the Appalachian Trail Conservancy and a local guiding company arranged a ferry service to help ...
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TDOT to shift traffic pattern on I-26 in Unicoi County
ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL ... The traffic shift will allow for the construction of a permanent westbound bridge over the Nolichucky River. A portion of the eastbound and westbound bridges were ...
New ferry in Erwin helps Appalachian Trail hikers avoid detour as post-Helene repair work continues
Restoration of the Appalachian Trail after Helene's flooding is seeing significant progress, with only 21 miles left to clean ...
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Appalachian Trail hikers to utilize ferry service to cross Nolichucky River
ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) – Damage caused by Hurricane Helene left gaps in the Appalachian Trail. One of those gaps was caused by the collapse of the Chestoa Bridge in Erwin. But soon, hikers will ...
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State Route 81 reopens between Washington, Unicoi counties
The Tennessee Department of Transportation reopened a 1.1-mile section of State Route 81 between Washington and Unicoi ...