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Greasy Creek Bridge on U.S. 127 Bypass in Russell County to be Temporarily Closed Tuesday Night

SOMERSET, Ky. (Nov. 5, 2026) – The bridge over Greasy Creek on U.S. 127 Bypass at mile point 11.5 in Russell County will be temporarily closed Tuesday, Nov. 10, as crews perform routine maintenance operations. Beginning today, the bridge will be reduced to one lane, with traffic controlled by...

Russell County, KY · 2d

WATE

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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 […]

Knoxville, TN · 2d

WATE

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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...

Knoxville, TN · 1d
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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...

Knoxville, TN · 1d
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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 · 1d

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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...

Knoxville, TN · 1d

WATE

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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 · 5d

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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 · 6d

Tennessee Firefly

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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 · 5d

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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 · 7d

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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 · 7d

WATE

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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 · 8d

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 · 8d

WBIR

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Choice Lane deal could earn $140 billion over 50 years

Tennessee · 6d

hoodline.com

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Knox County Widens Roads, Throttles Development as 8,800 Newcomers Arrive Yearly

Knox County's roughly 1,800 centerline miles of road are under growing strain as the region keeps adding new residents, and county engineers say they are responding with a mix of widening projects, turn-lane additions, and development limits meant to keep traffic moving without waiting on disasters to force the issue. Chief Engineer Jim Snowden, who has spent eight years focused on safe traffic movement across the county's roads, says the balancing act is far from simple.

Knox County, TN · 11d

Country Herald

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Knox County, TN School Bus Hit in 3-Vehicle Crash This Morning

Deputies say two pickup trucks collided before one struck a stopped school bus Monday morning.

Knox County, TN · 12d

WATE

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AAA advises drivers about daylight saving time

As the transition from daylight saving time to standard time approaches, AAA Tidewater warns drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians to exercise extra caution due to reduced visibility and potential fatigue.

Knoxville, TN · 9d