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WEB5 days ago · News. Tennessee Earns Top Recognition in the Southeast. Friday, September 20, 2024 | 12:58pm. Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is proud to announce that its team earned “Best Overall” in the Southeast Regional ROADEO Competition for the 10th time. Read full story. Temporary Closure of SR 222 in Fayette County.
West TN TDOT Dispatched to East TN - TN.gov
WEB2 days ago · Memphis, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Strike Force team and bridge inspection crews have been dispatched to East Tennessee to assist with recovery and repairs following historic flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. Region 4’s bridge inspection team is inspecting impacted bridges with high water, assessing the erosion of soil around its piers and abutments due ...
Road closures surge after historic East Tennessee flooding - WVLT
WEB22 hours ago · As of 10 a.m. Monday, the Tennessee Department of Transportation said 14 State Route closures and three interstate closures were in effect. In Cocke County, I-40 closed both directions from mile marker 440 to North Carolina mile marker 3. TDOT officials said an alternate route into North Caroline is taking I-81 North to I-77 South.
TDOT: 5 Tennessee bridges destroyed from flooding | wbir.com
WEB1 day ago · KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Transportation said it inspected more than 100 bridges after. 27 sections of TDOT roadway and 14 bridges are closed as of Monday, Sept. 30. Five ...
TDOT eyes repairs for I-40 and bridges after Hurricane Helene …
WEB1 day ago · I-40 repair a priority for Tennessee and North Carolina. TDOT is working closely with the North Carolina Department of Transportation to repair Interstate 40 between mile markers 443 and 451 near ...
TDOT: Nolichucky Dam flow almost twice Niagara Falls during …
WEB1 day ago · Nolichucky Dam flow reached nearly twice Niagara Falls during Helene flooding, TDOT says. Flooding from Hurricane Helene caused the Nolichucky Dam near Greeneville, Tennessee, to withstand nearly ...
5 bridges destroyed, 14 closed—TDOT crews start recovery work
WEBThe Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) task force and bridge inspection crews have been dispatched to East Tennessee to assist with recovery and repairs following historic flooding ...
WATCH: TDOT updates storm damage to East Tennessee roads …
WEB1 day ago · Sun, September 29, 2024, 12:15 PM PDT. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee Department of Transportation officials held a virtual press conference on Sunday to share the latest news on storm damage to East Tennessee roadways. A replay of the press conference can be seen in the video player above. This is a developing story.
Over 100 bridges inspected and hundreds to go after Helene, …
WEB2 days ago · As of right now, 27 sections of TDOT are closed, 14 state bridges are closed, and 5 bridges are completely gone. These bridge repairs are TDOT's priority, as well as debris and tree pickup.
Tennessee Unveils State’s First-Ever 10-Year Fiscally Constrained ...
WEBDec 18, 2023 · Nashville, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) revealed its first-ever proposed 10-year fiscally-constrained project plan today, with the goal of better communicating with citizens and communities of the long-term investment strategy for infrastructure in Tennessee.