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Caldwell County Rockslide Has Highway 321 Blocked

April 12, 2024 By Richard C. Gilbert

BLOWING ROCK – The N.C. Department of Transportation has temporarily closed U.S. 321 from Blackberry Road to Green Hill Road due to emergency repairs.

The stretch of roadway will be closed today until at least mid-morning with updates to follow.

Motorists are encouraged to utilize the following detours:

For U.S. 321 North traffic:

Take N.C. 18 East
Left on N.C. 16 North
Left on U.S. 421 North to U.S. 321
For U.S. 321 South traffic:

Take U.S. 421 South
Right on N.C. 16 South
Right on N.C. 18 West to U.S. 321
For real-time travel information, visit DriveNC.gov or follow NCDOT on social media.

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