Drivers who regularly travel North Thompson Lane will soon see one of Murfreesboro’s largest road projects get underway.
The Tennessee Department of Transportation plans to begin construction this fall on a project that will widen approximately 4.3 miles of North Thompson Lane from Northwest Broad Street to Memorial Boulevard. The project is expected to continue through 2030.
According to TDOT, about 26,000 vehicles travel the corridor each day, and traffic volumes are expected to continue increasing as Murfreesboro grows. The agency said the existing two-lane roadway no longer provides an acceptable level of service for the surrounding neighborhoods, schools and businesses…