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Cherohala Skyway Road Status Today
Closures, crashes, lane blockages and work zones TDOT has listed on the Cherohala Skyway in Tennessee right now.
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Cherohala Skyway in Tennessee right now
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Is the Cherohala Skyway closed in Tennessee right now?
TDOT listed no full closure on the Cherohala Skyway in Tennessee as of 11:39 am ET on Oct 30.
Source updated Oct 30, 6:36 am ET (5:36 am CT) · Retrieved Oct 30, 11:39 am ET (10:39 am CT)
TDOT listed no closure, incident or work zone on the Cherohala Skyway at the time of this reading.
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About the Cherohala Skyway
The Cherohala Skyway is State Route 165 from Tellico Plains up to the North Carolina line in Monroe County.
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Questions about the Cherohala Skyway in Tennessee
Is the Cherohala Skyway closed in Tennessee right now?
TDOT listed no full closure on the Cherohala Skyway in Tennessee as of 11:39 am ET on Oct 30.
Where does this information come from?
TDOT SmartWay, the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s traffic system, which lists crashes, closures, weather events and work zones on state routes and interstates. Tennessee Conditions is not affiliated with TDOT.
How current is it?
This page checks SmartWay every 10 minutes. Each event shows when TDOT last updated it. For conditions right now, call 511 or check SmartWay directly.
What is the difference between a closure and a lane blockage?
A closure means TDOT has marked the road closed in at least one direction. A lane closure or blockage means traffic is still getting through on fewer lanes or around a blocked shoulder.
Where the data for the Cherohala Skyway closures comes from
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Photo: Fall Creek Falls State Park at dawn. Neal Vickers, CC BY-SA 4.0