No one enjoys sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic. That’s why the City of Clarksville is teaming up with the state to “outsmart” its traffic problem.
Wilma Rudolph Boulevard, just off of I-24’s Exit 4 in Clarksville, is one of the busiest state highways in Tennessee. If you’ve ever driven down the sprawling roadway, you know it’s easy to hit almost every red light. “There’s not any synergy between one intersection to the next,” admitted David Smith, the Clarksville Street Department Director.
Additionally, according to Clarksville Police and TDOT, there have been 800 wrecks along Wilma Rudolph Boulevard just in the last 12 months. Two people were killed and more than 100 were injured. In all, nearly 700 vehicles were damaged…