State Route 162 (Pellissippi Parkway Extension)
From SR 33 to SR 73 (US 321) in Blount County.
Project News
Newsletters will be published periodically during the course of the Pellissippi Parkway Extension project. Click on a link below to see a newsletter:
October 2008 version
Beginning in September 2008 and extending through perhaps November 2008, field investigations will be conducted in the project area. At various times during this period, individuals or crews of technical specialists will be in the project area, conducting a range of field investigations. Field data will be collected for the following subjects:
- Historic resources
- Archaeological resources
- Land use and community facilities
- Neighborhoods and businesses
- Relocations
- Environmental justice
- Indirect and Cumulative Impacts
- Air quality
- Noise
- Ecology (wetlands, streams and water quality, terrestrial and aquatic species)
- Floodplains
- Farmlands
- Soils and geology
- Hazardous materials
If you have any questions concerning the field studies, you may call Michael W. Russell, PE, TDOT Project Manager at (865) 594-2334.
Governor Bill Haslam
