TDOT Edgemoor Road Widening Utility Relocations
Summary
Council accepted TDOT's proposal to widen Edgemoor Road to ease congestion and improve safety along a heavily traveled commuter corridor.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
State funded through the Transportation Modernization Fund.
Commuters traveling between Oak Ridge and eastern points.
Property owners on the east side of the bridge facing significant right-of-way acquisitions.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Oak Ridge City Council Work Session - Sep 28, 2026
TDOT is advancing its multi-year project to widen Edgemoor Road to four lanes between Solway Bridge and Melton Lake Bridge. Oak Ridge is coordinating utility relocations and reviewing pedestrian pathways and traffic signals.
Oak Ridge City Council - Aug 10, 2026
Council approved engineering contracts with Gresham Smith for water, sewer, and electric utility relocations required for the TDOT Edgemoor Road widening project.
Oak Ridge City Council Budget and Finance Committee - Jul 30, 2026
City officials are reviewing engineering design contracts with Gresham Smith to relocate water, sewer, and electric utilities ahead of TDOT's major Edgemoor Road widening project.
Oak Ridge City Council Meeting - Jan 12, 2026
Council accepted TDOT's proposal to widen Edgemoor Road to ease congestion and improve safety along a heavily traveled commuter corridor.
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