Road Construction
Summary
Cookeville is building a new left-turn lane on South Willow Avenue to bust through those annoying traffic jams. It should make getting down this busy stretch a lot less of a headache for everyone.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Impact analysis
City funds are being used for the roadwork, but it should save drivers time and fuel by cutting down on idling.
Daily commuters and local shoppers using South Willow Avenue will enjoy a smoother, faster ride.
Drivers might hit some minor construction delays right now, but it's temporary.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Work continues on Highway 111 J-Turn
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is continuing work on the SR 111 J-Turn safety improvements project in Putnam County. Crews are making steady progress as the project advances toward paving and final configuration.
Council authorizes ROW purchase for South Willow turn lane
The Cookeville City Council Thursday formally authorized the purchase of right-of-way and easements necessary to construct a northbound left-turn lane on South Willow Avenue at Lee Seminary Road.
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.
The weekly brief for Putnam County
What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.