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Sam Ridley Parkway Traffic Signal Installation

Summary

A new signal (~$206,000, town impact funds) will stop cross-traffic conflicts that currently back vehicles up toward Industrial Drive. TDOT approved it but won't pay for it.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

About $206,000 from town impact funds, since TDOT declined to participate.

✅Who benefits

Anyone turning onto eastbound I-24 from Sam Ridley — one of the most complained-about spots in town.

⚠️Who could be affected

Anyone who relies on the current routes and is about to deal with a maze of construction cones.

Mentions & discussions (2)

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