Motorists traveling through Loudon County should prepare for delays following a report of emergency road work on Interstate 40 Eastbound. The incident, which was logged at 9:06 AM ET on June 17, 2026, is located near mile marker 363.8.

As a result of the maintenance activity, the right lane of the two-lane highway is currently blocked, and the right shoulder is also closed to traffic. Drivers heading eastbound are urged to use caution, watch for workers, and expect slower transit times as traffic merges into the single open lane.