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East Wood/South Brewer Intersection Closed For Signal Replacement
Paris, Tenn.– The intersection of E. Wood Street and S. Brewer Street is now CLOSED for traffic signal replacement. Intermittent closures are expected over the next several days as work continues. Large trucks are being rerouted around the area. Please avoid the intersection if possible, allow extra time for...
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Washington/Poplar Street Traffic Signal In Operation With Upgrades
Paris, Tenn.–The traffic signal at Washington Street and Poplar Street in downtown Paris is back in operation with several upgrades now in place as part of the Downtown Signalization Project. Improvements include updated traffic signals and controller boxes, pedestrian signals, leading pedestrian intervals, and updated curbs and bump-outs. High-visibility...
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Downtown Paris Traffic Signal To Be Out Of Service During Upgrade
Paris, Tenn.–Beginning Thursday, October 22, the traffic signal at the intersection of Wood Street and Poplar Street (near Commercial Bank) will be temporarily out of service while crews complete controller box upgrades as part of the ongoing Downtown Signalization Project. It will be out of service for a couple of days.
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Ongoing Signalization Project To Transform Downtown Paris
Paris, Tenn.–The City of Paris is engaged in several ongoing projects right now and among the most visible is the Downtown Signalization Project that is transforming the downtown area. The project includes two grant-funded phases that will modernize traffic signals and improve pedestrian accessibility at key intersections throughout Paris.
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Mineral Wells/Tyson Avenue Improvements Nearing Completion
Paris, Tenn.–Improvements at the Tyson Avenue and Mineral Wells Avenue intersection in Paris are nearing completion. This is a major artery coming in and out of the city. This project is designed to improve safety and accessibility for motorists and pedestrians traveling through the area. The work includes pedestrian controllers, updated medians, crosswalks, and a new sidewalk connecting the Sonic area along Tyson Avenue to the Department of Motor Vehicles office.
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Oversized Loads Carrying Rison Street Bridge Beams To Travel Thru Paris Today
PARIS, Tenn. – The City of Paris advises motorists to expect temporary traffic disruptions around lunchtime today, Tuesday, October 13, as four trucks transporting 90-foot beams for the Rison Street Bridge reconstruction project travel through the city. The beams are a significant component of the ongoing bridge reconstruction, marking...
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Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad: History, Rebel Route
The Gulf, Mobile & Northern was the western of two railroads that both wanted Mobile and Jackson, Tennessee. The Mobile & Ohio already had the eastern line, a broad-gauge antebellum road that reached Columbus, Kentucky, in 1861. Colonel Frank B. Merrill's company started thirty years later, in the pine woods along the Pascagoula, and spent another thirty years pushing north, then south again to New Orleans. On September 13, 1940, it and the Mobile & Ohio became the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio.
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Traffic Signal Repairs Today At East Wood/Fairgrounds Intersection
Paris, Tenn.–The city of Paris has announced that the Paris Board of Public Utilities will be installing a new traffic control cabinet at the intersection of E. Wood Street and Fairgrounds Road today, beginning at 8 a.m. The project is expected to take approximately 6 to 8 hours. During...
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Traffic Signal Out Of Service At East Wood & Fairgrounds Rd.
PARIS, Tenn. – The City of Paris is notifying motorists that the traffic signal at the intersection of E. Wood Street and Fairgrounds Road is out of service following a wreck that damaged the signal controller. The intersection will operate as a four-way stop until further notice. Motorists should...
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I-40 westbound, Exit 76 blocked due to overturned semi
JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A semi truck has overturned on Interstate 40 near Exit 76 causing a backup in traffic. Exit 76 is blocked as well as I-40 westbound. Traffic is being rerouted to the Brownsville Highway. This is an ongoing situation. More information to come as it is available.