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CSX Santa Train sets annual trip for Nov. 21
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — The CSX Santa Train is set to make its 84th trip through Appalachia on Nov. 21, CSX and the North Pole Transportation Authority have announced. The train will follow the 110-mile route through Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee that has been a tradition since 1943, delivering toys, gifts, and winter clothing items at [...] Read More...
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CSX Santa Train announces 2026 return to Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee
CSX and the North Pole Transportation Authority have announced that the 84th annual Santa Train is scheduled to depart Sheliana, Kentucky, on November 21 to deliver over 15,000 gifts to families throughout Appalachia.
WBIR
Lawsuit against Tennessee Department of Transportation raises questions
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Tennessee Signs Deal for I-24 Choice Lanes Between Nashville and Murfreesboro
Tennessee has reached a major milestone in its plan to add toll lanes along Interstate 24, signing a contract with the private group selected to develop the massive Nashville-to-Murfreesboro project. The agreement with DriveTN establishes the framework for the consortium to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the new I-24...
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TDOT Reaches Deal for I-24 Southeast Choice Lanes Project
The Tennessee Department of Transportation has reached a major contracting milestone for the I-24 Southeast Choice Lanes project, reaching commercial close with DriveTN, the state’s selected project partner. The agreement establishes the framework for DriveTN to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Choice Lanes under a 50-year contract.
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‘No way around it’: Rising fuel costs harm East TN owner-operators
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – As diesel fuel costs rise, owner-operators are bearing the brunt of the pain at the pump, trying to absorb as much of the cost as they can while staying competitive. Nick Knoefel has about $300,000 worth of trucks and heavy equipment. Now he’s spending between $800 and $1,200 each week to […]