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Tennessee releases weekly construction report impacting multiple counties

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has released its weekly construction report for East Tennessee, covering the period from February 20 to 26, 2025.

By Volunteer State News | Feb 20, 2025

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Lane closures planned across West Tennessee for upcoming construction projects

Construction activities in West Tennessee are expected to cause lane closures and traffic disruptions from February 19-26, 2025.

By Volunteer State News | Feb 20, 2025

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Tennessee DOT announces Middle Tennessee roadwork schedule from Feb. 20-26

By Volunteer State News | Feb 20, 2025

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has released its lane closure report for Middle Tennessee, covering the period from February 20 to February 26, 2025.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry file 320 petitions in Tennessee throughout 2024

By Volunteer State News | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry based in Tennessee submitted 320 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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TDOT awards contracts for East Tennessee bridge reconstruction after Hurricane Helene

By Volunteer State News | Feb 14, 2025

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has awarded contracts for the reconstruction of three bridges in East Tennessee, which were destroyed by Hurricane Helene last September.

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Lane closures planned on I-24 in Hamilton County for construction

By Volunteer State News | Feb 14, 2025

Drivers on Interstate 24 in Hamilton County, Tennessee, should prepare for temporary traffic disruptions due to road construction.

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Lane closures set for Middle Tennessee roads from Feb. 13-19

By Volunteer State News | Feb 13, 2025

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has released its lane closure report for Middle Tennessee, detailing road work scheduled from February 13 to February 19, 2025.

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Lane closures scheduled across West Tennessee from February 12 to February 19

By Volunteer State News | Feb 13, 2025

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced a series of lane closures and detours across West Tennessee, affecting various counties from February 12 to 19, 2025.

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East Tennessee roads face closures due to construction and storm damage

By Volunteer State News | Feb 13, 2025

Motorists in East Tennessee should prepare for potential traffic disruptions due to ongoing construction and repair projects from February 13 to February 19, 2025.

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East Tennessee roads face multiple construction projects amid recent storm damages

By Volunteer State News | Feb 7, 2025

Motorists across East Tennessee are advised to exercise caution and anticipate potential delays as numerous construction projects and road closures are underway from February 6-12, 2025.

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Construction prompts lane closures on I-75 at Hamilton Place Mall

By Volunteer State News | Feb 7, 2025

Drivers on Interstate 75 in Hamilton County should prepare for road construction that may affect traffic flow.

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Lane closures announced across Middle Tennessee for February 6-12

By Volunteer State News | Feb 6, 2025

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced lane closures for the week of February 6-12, 2025, across several counties in Middle Tennessee.

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Tennessee inflation rate outpaces national average as of December 2024

By Volunteer State News | Feb 5, 2025

As of December 2024, Tennessee experienced a 22.1% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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FOIA Request Sent to Tennessee Secretary of State - Elections Division Regarding Spring Elections Candidates for Office on February 5, 2025

By Volunteer State News | Feb 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Tennessee Secretary of State - Elections Division on February 5, 2025.

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Lane closures announced for I-40 due to pavement repairs

By Volunteer State News | Feb 3, 2025

Drivers on Interstate 40 in Putnam County should prepare for road construction that will affect traffic.

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Lane closure report issued by TDOT highlights upcoming highway maintenance

By Volunteer State News | Jan 30, 2025

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced lane closures across Middle Tennessee for the week of January 30 to February 5, 2025.

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Road closures scheduled tonight on US 27 ramps in Hamilton County

By Volunteer State News | Jan 29, 2025

Drivers in Hamilton County, Tennessee, should be prepared for traffic changes on US 27 due to maintenance work.

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Interstate 40 lane closures planned for pavement repairs in Putnam County

By Volunteer State News | Jan 29, 2025

Drivers on Interstate 40 in Putnam County, Tennessee, should prepare for road construction that will affect traffic flow.

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TDOT announces emergency pavement repairs on I-24 in Rutherford County

By Volunteer State News | Jan 27, 2025

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced upcoming lane and on-ramp closures for emergency asphalt repairs on Interstate 24 in Rutherford County.

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Tennessee awards funds to 19 businesses through Agricultural Enterprise Fund

By Volunteer State News | Jan 24, 2025

Nineteen businesses in Tennessee are set to benefit from the latest round of Agricultural Enterprise Fund (AEF) awards, according to an announcement by Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, D.V.M. “The Agricultural Enterprise Fund is a vital...