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Gov. Bill Haslam gets a tour of the new Chattanooga Transportation Management Center with Comm. John Schroer.
Gov. Bill Haslam gets a tour of the new Chattanooga Transportation Management Center with Comm. John Schroer.
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  • Interstate 40 Partially Opened in Cocke County
    February 6, 2012

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – One lane of traffic is now open westbound on I-40 West in Cocke County at milemarker 451. Crews began cleanup on February 2 after an early morning rockslide the day before. The second phase, likely to begin in late March, will be more extensive and will involve further stabilization of the remaining slope. TDOT will keep one lane of traffic open until the second phase begins, and will make all efforts to maintain one lane of traffic as further repairs are completed. (detour map) ...........................More

  • Governor Haslam Announces $1.6 Million in Safe Routes to School Grants
    January 20, 2012

    Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam today announced Safe Routes to School funding totaling $1.6 for ten municipalities in Tennessee. The funds will be used by multiple schools to improve sidewalks, crosswalks, signs and safe walking and biking educational activities...........................More

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Commissioner John Schroer



About Commissioner Schroer

"We keep our citizens and visitors moving by utilizing new technology to improve efficiency, through maintenance and construction of our transportation network. Our highway system stretches over 94,207 miles, enough to circle the world more than three times. Our transportation system also includes other important components such as rail, airports, transit, waterways, greenways, and pedestrian and bicycle trails. All of these modes provide our citizens and motorists a reliable and efficient system that's one of the best transportation systems in the United States."