I-85 Traffic in North Carolina

• 85 Charlotte Traffic
• 85 Durham Traffic
• 85 Henderson Traffic
• 85 Linwood Traffic
• 85 Greensboro Traffic
• 85 Burlington Traffic
• Other Cities Along I-85
• I-85 North Carolina Accident Reports (47)
• I-85 North Carolina Weather Conditions (10)

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 3 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/yw4fsPHMy5, I-85, South, MM 13, In Bessemer City, Vehicle Crash, Shoulder Closed.

• 3 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/yw4fsPHMy5, I-85, South, MM 13, In Bessemer City, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

• 3 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/yw4fsPHMy5, I-85, South, MM 13, In Bessemer City, Vehicle Crash, Lanes Closed.

• 3 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/MadZVQDybh, I-85, South, MM 39, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 4 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/MadZVQDybh, I-85, South, MM 39, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

• 5 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/ittT63FVSg, I-85, South, MM 29, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 6 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/MadZVQDybh, I-85, South, MM 39, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Lanes Closed.

• 6 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/ittT63FVSg, I-85, South, MM 29, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

• 11 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/pEncpd6iuU, I-85, South, MM 35, In Charlotte, Disabled Vehicle, Lane Closed.

• 11 hours ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/euE6TJ5Pfr, I-85, South, MM 38, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• As part of the ongoing construction of the C204399 project near DDCC, US 29/70 is taken do

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• As part of the ongoing construction of the C204399 project near DDCC, US 29/70 is taken do

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• As part of the ongoing construction of the C204399 project near DDCC, US 29/70 is taken do

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• The road Road is closed near Exit 10 (US-29)

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• As part of the ongoing construction of the C204399 project near DDCC, US 29/70 is taken do

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• The left lane Road is closed near Exit 170 (US 70).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Stationary traffic on I-85 S / US-70 W from Hillandale Rd/Exit 174 (I-85) to US-70/Exit 17

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• The left lane Road is closed 1 mile after Exit 17 (N. Chester Street)

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Stationary traffic on I-85 S / US-601 S from NC-152/Exit 68 (I-85) to Dale Earnhardt Blvd/

  TYPE: Congestion Serious

• The right lane Road is closed near Exit 163 (US 70).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

I-85 NC News Reports

• Overturned tractor-trailer blocks traffic near BMW plant in Greer, South Carolina

  • North Carolina
  • Charlotte
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 19, 2024 04:55am
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  An overturned tractor-trailer is causing traffic trouble near the BMW plant in Greer, South Carolina. Several emergency vehicles are on scene, which is just off exit 58 on Brockman McClimon Road at ... Read More

• How a $75 million infrastructure project in North Carolina could propel development along I-85

  • North Carolina
  • Salisbury
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 15 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 04:48am
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  A massive infrastructure could lead to a development boom along a stretch of Interstate 85 in Granville County. Read More

• Vehicle crash shuts down I-85 South in Cabarrus County

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing / WBTV Charlotte on MSN
  • 24 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 7:48pm
  

  C ABARRUS COUNTY N.C. (WBTV) - A vehicle crash in Cabarrus County has shut down I-85 South, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. NCDOT stated the vehicle crash occurred around ... Read More

• How a $75 million infrastructure project in North Carolina could propel development along I-85

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing / The Business Journals
  • 2 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 5:00pm
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  A study was conducted to figure out how to make improvements to the system to the east and west of Interstate 85 - improvements that would cost the utility tens of millions of dollars. Read More

• Deadly motorcycle accident along I-85 kills 1 person

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing / Fox Carolina on MSN
  • 23 views
  • Apr 14, 2024 8:12pm
  

  ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Anderson County Coroner is responding to a deadly accident involving a motorcycle along I-85. According to the coroner, the crash happened Sunday afternoon ... Read More

• South Carolina Highway Patrol Troopers give new details about deadly motorcycle crash on I-85

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Apr 14, 2024 7:41pm
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  The Anderson County Coroner's Office has been called to a motorcycle crash on Interstate 85. According to the coroner, the crash happened Sunday around 3:40 p.m. on I-85 by mile marker 2o near Sandy ... Read More

• Deadly tractor-trailer crash causes massive fire on I-85 in North Carolina

  • North Carolina
  • Kings Mountain
  • I-85 S

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Apr 14, 2024 5:38pm
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  GASTON COUNTY, N.C. - A multi-car crash on I-85 near Kings Mountain caused a massive fire and left at least one person dead on Sunday. Gaston County officials say multiple vehicles were involved in a ... Read More

• I-85 South remains closed near Kings Mountain after fiery crash

  • North Carolina
  • Bessemer City
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 14, 2024 5:00pm
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  GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) - A portion of Interstate 85 remains ... Police Department, North Carolina State Highway Patrol, Kings Mountain Fire Department and Bessemer City Police ... Read More

• I-85 South Closed In Gastonia Due To Vehicle Crash

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Apr 14, 2024 1:22pm
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  A car crash has closed all lanes on Interstate 85 South in Gastonia Sunday afternoon. The highway is closed near Exit 10 at US-29 in Kings Mountain. According to the North Carolina Department of ... Read More

• Entity tied to Adana Capital buys industrial site north of uptown Charlotte, off Interstate 85

  • North Carolina
  • Charlotte
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Apr 09, 2024 5:00pm
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  An industrial outdoor storage site a few miles north of uptown Charlotte has changed hands ... The North Graham Street site is just off Interstate 85's exit 40. An attempt to reach Adana Capital ... Read More

• Wrong-way Tesla driver killed on North Carolina interstate in crash with tractor-trailer, police say

  • North Carolina
  • University City North
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Apr 08, 2024 09:46am
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  POLICE SAY JUSTINO DIED ON SCENE AND THE INCIDENT CA The driver of a 2024 Tesla was killed over the weekend after driving the wrong way on a North Carolina interstate, police said. Rick Rice ... Read More

• North Carolina, northern Triad could be getting a new interstate highway

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing / The Business Journals
  • 4 views
  • Apr 08, 2024 05:09am
  

  With a future I-685 designation already in place for a portion of U.S. 421 in southern N.C. already approved, the Carolina Core is now attempting to get a portion of the highway in northern N.C. Read More

• Food-waster management group buys Lexington site in Triad expansion

  • North Carolina
  • Lexington
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Apr 08, 2024 03:06am
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  The seller is Davidson Land Development of Lexington. The property is situated off U.S. 64 near Business Interstate 85 with much of it running parallel to a Norfolk Southern rail line. The land ... Read More

• SCDOT is closing a Spartanburg Co. road for weeks as it works to widen I-85

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing / Post and Courier
  • 4 views
  • Apr 08, 2024 03:00am
  

  Phillips Drive, just north of Cowpens, will close April 9 for several weeks as part of the Interstate 85 widening project, according to SCDOT. Detour available ... Read More

• Coroner identifies pedestrian after being hit on highway in Anderson County

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 07, 2024 11:55am
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  The Anderson County, coroner has identified the pedestrian who died after being hit while walking on Interstate 85 Saturday evening. The person is identified to be 40-year-old Joshua Jacobie Andrews ... Read More

• Lanes of I-85 near East Spencer re-opened after road rage shooting, wreck

  • North Carolina
  • Salisbury
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 01, 2024 10:31am
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  Two lanes of I-85 near Andrews Street Road and Old Union Church Road have re-opened, according to NCDOT. An incident happened just before 4:30 a.m. near Exit 76 of I-85 in Salisbury that temporarily ... Read More

• Lanes of I-85 in North Carolina re-opened after road rage shooting, wreck

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing / WBTW Myrtle Beach on MSN
  • 6 views
  • Apr 01, 2024 03:35am
  

  R OWAN COUNTY, N.C. ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) - Two lanes of I-85 near Andrews Street Road and Old Union Church Road have re-opened, according to NCDOT. An incident happened just before 4:30 a.m. near Exit ... Read More

• Triad area car meet may have led to interstate road rage shooting, deputies say

  • North Carolina
  • University City North
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 01, 2024 03:28am
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  ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY ... The North Carolina State Highway Patrol troopers arrived to investigate the wreck while the Sheriff's Office was investigating the shooting. I-85 re-opened ... Read More

• Gunfire erupts on I-85 when four drivers begin chasing each other, NC sheriff says

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing / The Charlotte Observer on MSN
  • 9 views
  • Apr 01, 2024 02:23am
  

  An argument at a gathering of car aficionados escalated to gunfire when several attendees began chasing each other on Interstate 85 north of Charlotte, North Carolina investigators say. Two vehicles ... Read More