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City of Harriman Says Lon Mee Bridge Closed Until April 2027

HARRIMAN, Tenn. — The City of Harriman has closed the Lon Mee Bridge to traffic and expects the closure to remain in effect until the current bridge maintenance project is completed. City officials said the decision was made following discussions with the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Ongoing construction and conditions …

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RR Xing on Sulphur Springs to be closed Monday, Tuesday

Anderson County Road Superintendent Gary Long wants residents to be aware of some upcoming work on a railroad crossing that may have some searching for an alternate route. Long says that Norfolk Southern Railroad will be closing the rail crossing on Sulphur Springs Road on Monday and Tuesday, June 19th …

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Overturned Truck on I-40 Detours Traffic

Interstate 40 eastbound was shut down early this morning after an overturned truck crash at the 343-mile marker around 2:00 AM Monday morning. Traffic was detoured off at Westel Road over to Highway 70 and then through Rockwood for about 3 hours until the wreckage was cleaned up by Cox’s …

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I-40 Hernando DeSoto Bridge Shut Down for Repairs

MEMPHIS – Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) contract crews will begin emergency repairs on the I-40 Hernando DeSoto Bridge over the Mississippi River after a routine inspection uncovered a crack in the bottom side of the bridge truss. For the motoring public’s safety, the bridge will be entirely shut down …

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UPDATE: Oak Ridge Turnpike Lane Closures Rescheduled

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (October 17, 2018) – As part of the ongoing Oak Ridge Turnpike Pedestrian Improvement Project, drivers should be aware that lane closures will be in effect for several hours on the evening of Thursday, October 18, 2018. Originally set to take place on October 16, the work …

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