Dossier
I-40 East
Coverage of I-40 East in the Nexus archive.
- Rollover crash shuts down interstate near Hickman/Dickson county line
A rollover crash on I-40 East at mile marker 161 near the Hickman/Dickson county line caused lane closures and traffic backups early Wednesday morning. A red pickup truck overturned around 6:15 a.m., with both eastbound lanes shut down until 8 a.m. after the vehicle was removed.
- ‘Industrial adhesive’ spills out of semi-truck on I-40 east, forcing traffic diversion
A semi-truck spilled approximately 50 gallons of industrial adhesive on I-40 East in Davidson County, Tennessee, causing traffic to be diverted to I-24 westbound at exit 211B. The Tennessee Department of Transportation confirmed the spill occurred at mile marker 211 and crews are managing the traffic redirection.