TENNESSEE (WJHL) — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced Monday that it will halt all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways due to holiday traffic.
No temporary lane closures will be allowed for construction on Tennessee roads from 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 23, to 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 2.
AAA expects 2.8M+ Tennesseans to wrap up 2025 with holiday travel
“Safety is our top priority, and with so many people expected to travel Tennessee roadways during the holidays, we want to keep traffic moving and get everyone to their destinations,” TDOT Commissioner Will Reid, P.E. said in a news release “As always, please wear your seatbelt, reduce your speed, avoid distractions, and move over for emergency vehicles as our HELP Truck drivers will be on patrol.”
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