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Powell's 86-Lot Shipe Road Subdivision Wins Approval Amid Cut-Through Traffic Concerns

4923 Shipe Rd. — Approximate Site of Proposed 86-Lot Subdivision. An 86-lot subdivision off Shipe Road in Powell has won approval from Knox County officials amid concerns about cut-through traffic. The project was preceded by months of back-and-forth over how the development would connect — or not connect — to the subdivision next door.

Knox County, TN · 7h

The Oak Ridger

Secret City Half Marathon to cause traffic delays

Explore Oak Ridge and the city of Oak Ridge are advising businesses, motorists and residents that several main roads and intersections will be affected by the Secret City Half Marathon & 5K on Saturday morning, Nov. 14. Race Director Hannah Fatheree anticipates more than 1,500 runners and walkers will take to Oak Ridge streets and greenways to participate in the family-friendly events. Race route maps are available on the Secret City Half Marathon website. Oak Ridge City Manager Randy Hemann told City Council at its monthly meeting on Monday night, Nov. 9, that this is more runners and walkers than in the past. Motorists should also be aware of early morning course preparations, according to a news release. While the races start at 9 a.m., volunteers will begin setting out cones along the course as early as 5:30 a.m. The Oak Ridge Police Department will direct and stop traffic where and when needed. No roads will be shut down because of the races, but motorists should expect minor delays as runners cross streets, including Melton Lake Drive and Emory Valley Road. Motorists are asked to slow down in these areas and watch for race participants. The half marathon and 5K

Oak Ridge, TN · 10h

WATE

Date set for switch to new Alcoa Highway off-ramp to UT Medical Center

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The construction of the new Alcoa Highway interchange near the University of Tennessee Medical Center will soon hit a notable milestone with the opening of a new off-ramp. Depending on favorable weather conditions, the new off-ramp for northbound Alcoa Highway to Cherokee Trail is scheduled to open at 6 a.m. on […]

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Knoxville Seeks Public Input on $22 Million Chapman Highway Safety Improvement Project

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WOKI / WVLT) — The City of Knoxville is asking residents to help shape the future of safety improvements along Chapman Highway as planners move forward with a major transportation project aimed at reducing crashes and making the busy corridor safer for everyone. City officials hosted an...

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New Alcoa greenway parking lot and connecting trail set to open by the new year

ALCOA, Tenn. (WATE) — The City of Alcoa is expanding greenway access with expanded trailhead parking that will be available for the new year. In October, the Alcoa Municipal Planning Commission approved a project to relocate the greenway parking area along E. Edison Street to a vacant area closer to the Service Center Building on […]

Alcoa, TN · 4d

WATE

UT Homecoming, Vols game among weekend traffic impacts in East Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — From the University of Tennessee’s homecoming game against Kentucky to several construction projects, 6 News anchor Bo Williams is on your side, breaking down what drivers need to know before hitting the roads this weekend. On Friday, UT’s Homecoming parade could cause delays around...

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Overnight Lane Closures Planned on James White Parkway Next Week

KNOXVILLE, TN (WOKI) – Motorists traveling through downtown Knoxville will encounter overnight lane closures on James White Parkway next week as crews perform maintenance work on a bridge along the route. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, one lane in each direction on James White Parkway, also known...

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TDOT recommends I-40 choice lanes in Knoxville as possible traffic solution

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Tennessee Department of Transportation study has recommended building choice lanes on I-40 Knoxville as a possible solution to reduce traffic on one of the state’s busiest roadways. The I-40/I-75 West Knoxville Corridor Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) Study is now available for public comment and review on TDOT’s website after […]

Knoxville, TN · 7d

wvlt.tv

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Overnight construction to impact Dolly Parton Parkway beginning Nov. 2

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Drivers traveling through Sevierville during the coming week should anticipate overnight delays and changing traffic patterns along a major commercial corridor. The Sevierville Police Department has issued a traffic advisory for overnight lane closures on Dolly Parton Parkway (SR 35 / US 411) between Veterans Boulevard...

Sevierville, TN · 9d

Tennessee Firefly

Knox County Schools Considers Changing Start Times to Cut Bus Costs

The district is considering fewer bus routes and different school schedules as it looks for ways to decrease spending.

Knox County, TN · 8d

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Multi-vehicle crash shuts down State Route 1 in Grainger County

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A multi-vehicle crash has shut down State Route 1 in Grainger County on Saturday morning, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. The roadway is currently closed in both directions near Bean Station Cemetery Road as emergency crews respond to the scene. Crash Location and Road...

Grainger County, TN · 10d

knoxfocus.com

Traffic Alert Alcoa Highway Knox County

Motorists traveling on Alcoa Highway (US 129/State Route 115) in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a temporary impact on traffic. Beginning on Sunday, November 1, and continuing through Thursday, November 5, there will be nightly lane closures on Cherokee Trail between Old...

Knox County, TN · 9d

WATE

From Halloween events to road work: Traffic impacts for East Tennessee drivers to know

East Tennessee drivers should prepare for several upcoming road closures due to Halloween events and construction projects scheduled between October 30 and November 4.

Tennessee · 11d

WATE

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$22 million Chapman Highway redesign aims to improve pedestrian, cyclist safety in South Knoxville

The City of Knoxville is moving forward with a $22.25 million project to improve safety on Chapman Highway by adding pedestrian and bicycle paths, landscaped medians, and intersection upgrades.

Knoxville, TN · 11d

WBIR

Choice Lane deal could earn $140 billion over 50 years

Tennessee · 9d

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