BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — The 4-lane highway that has been shut down for nearly two weeks in Blowing Rock after heavy rain caused a rockslide has now reopened.
Part of Highway 321 near Blowing Rock was shut down after severe storms caused the rockslide.
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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, a release said.
The closure impacted businesses in the area for the last two weeks.
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