TDOT Storm Damage Update - TN.gov
WEB5 days ago · Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) crews have worked tirelessly in the first 100 hours, to assess damage and inspect all state-owned bridges over water, 310 bridges across six counties in East Tennessee. On Monday, crews hauled 58 loads of debris to the landfill from just one area of I-26 in Unicoi County. The storm has caused historic destruction. We ...
News - Tennessee State Government - TN.gov
WEB3 days ago · Tennessee Earns Top Recognition in the Southeast. Friday, September 20, 2024 | 12:58pm. Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is proud to announce that its team earned “Best Overall” in the Southeast Regional ROADEO Competition for the 10th time. Read full story.
TDOT Reopens Two Severely Damaged State Routes - TN.gov
WEB1 day ago · 49 sections of state routes originally closed, 30 of those have reopened. TDOT crews have inspected all state-owned bridges over water. Crews have assessed 35 of the 90 locally owned bridges requiring assessment. More than 400 dedicated TDOT team members are tirelessly working to repair and reconnect communities as …
Months of closures expected after 'historic' damage to East TN roads: TDOT
WEB4 days ago · The storm has caused historic destruction. We anticipate hundreds of millions of dollars in damage and months of closures,” wrote TDOT. TDOT shared that five bridges have been destroyed, however ...
TDOT eyes repairs for I-40 and bridges after Hurricane Helene …
WEB6 days ago · TDOT inspected more than 100 bridges over the course of 36 hours, the department said in a 5:30 p.m. social media post on X, formerly known as Twitter. Even then, officials still had hundreds more ...
Over 100 bridges inspected and hundreds to go after Helene, TDOT …
WEBSep 29, 2024 · As of right now, 27 sections of TDOT are closed, 14 state bridges are closed, and 5 bridges are completely gone. These bridge repairs are TDOT's priority, as well as debris and tree pickup.
WATCH: TDOT updates storm damage to East Tennessee roads …
WEB6 days ago · 1. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee Department of Transportation officials held a virtual press conference on Sunday to share the latest news on storm damage to East Tennessee roadways. As of ...
TDOT: 5 Tennessee bridges destroyed from flooding | wbir.com
WEB5 days ago · KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Transportation said it inspected more than 100 bridges after. 27 sections of TDOT roadway and 14 bridges are closed as of Monday, Sept. 30. Five ...
TDOT assessing East TN roads, highways after Hurricane Helene - WKRN News 2
WEB5 days ago · TDOT told News 2 that they expect to find more damage as the water levels recede. According to TDOT, 27 roadways and 14 bridges are closed, and five bridges were washed away.
West TN TDOT Dispatched to East TN - TN.gov
WEBSep 29, 2024 · Memphis, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Strike Force team and bridge inspection crews have been dispatched to East Tennessee to assist with recovery and repairs following historic flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. Region 4’s bridge inspection team is inspecting impacted bridges with high water, assessing the erosion of soil around its piers and abutments due ...