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UPDATE FROM WLOS:
All lanes of I-40 near the Tennessee line reopened just before 6 p.m. Thursday, as the DOT worked all day to eliminate potential rockfall hazards.
This story originally appeared here and is published by Carolina Public Press through a content-sharing agreement with WLOS-TV.