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Closed section of 321 is back open

Last Updated on April 21, 2024 8:28 pm

BREAKING 7:58 pm – US HWY 321 is now open according to the Blowing Rock Police Department.

The section from Green Hill Road to Blackberry Road had been closed since April 11th due to a rockslide.


NCDOT Press Release:

BLOWING ROCK – A stretch of U.S. 321 has reopened in Caldwell County.

Blackberry Road to Green Hill Road is now open after contract crews for the N.C. Department of Transportation removed unstable material from the hillside, stabilized slopes, and inspected the road for safety following an overnight slide April 11.

The Department is grateful for the hard work of its contractors and subcontractors along with NCDOT maintenance staff from Caldwell County for their diligent work in maintaining the safety of the roadway.

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