Soil nailing is a technique used in geotechnical engineering to reinforce soil and improve stability, particularly in retaining walls and slopes. This method involves inserting steel bars or nails ...

Damage from the storm closed I-40 on Sept. 28. Entire sections of the eastbound lanes sloughed off in the raging Pigeon River. NCDOT officials immediately began designing a plan to reopen the ...

Yesterday, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced that Interstate 40 will reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina in ...

Soil blockers can make seedlings much stronger. I spoke to the experts about how a soil blocker works, and why it's ...

At two heavily damaged sites in western North Carolina, state transportation officials are pulling out all the stops to ...

During a Feb. 10 visit to Western North Carolina, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a plan that he said ...

Gov. Josh Stein announced the opening during a Feb. 10 visit from Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.

NCDOT hired Wright Brothers Construction as the prime contractor and GeoStabilization Inc. as the sub-contractor to establish soil-nail walls at 10 locations in the Gorge. This historic operation ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pledges federal support to fully rebuild the highway through the Pigeon River Gorge ...

There's good news for Tennessee travelers: Interstate 40 will reopen between Tennessee and North Carolina in just a few weeks ...