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TDOT to deploy Rural Service Patrol

The new Rural Service Patrol will assist drivers on Interstates 26 and 81 in our region.

Glenn Berry May 15, 2026

A screenshot showing the front of an envelope with 3 logos - University of Tennessee and University of Memphis at the top. The return address of Westat is displayed, along with "Official Business."

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Johnson City MTPO asking the community to be on the lookout for round two of the Travel Survey

Travel survey will provide valuable data that will be used to understand how the system works for the region and help transportation planners decide where things can be improved.

Mary Butler March 11, 2025

A picture showing the "Build with Us" and "TDOT - Department of Transportation logos with the title "Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request, 02/24/2025"

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TDOT Budget Legislation Proposal for 2026

Governor Bill Lee is proposing additional tools and funding sources for transportation in Tennessee for the state legislature to consider.

Mary Butler March 4, 2025

Picture looking northeast down State Route 75, a two-lane road with a center turn lane. Daniel Boone High School's parking lot is on the right.

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State Route 75 Corridor Study with Q&A

Updates on this study: Draft of the State Route 75 (Suncrest Drive) Corridor Study Draft of the Appendices of the Study (large file with technical analyses) Link to Presentation with...

Mary Butler January 16, 2025