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The Baskins Creek Bypass in Gatlinburg won't close next week as the Anakeesta lift system repairs finished early, allowing for no traffic disruptions.
The City of Alcoa is seeking bids for a Dryer Building roof repair project until February 5, 2026. Submissions can be made via various methods, and the city reserves the right to reject any bids.
Stansell Electric is set to upgrade traffic control boxes at several Gatlinburg intersections from Jan 12-14, causing minor delays with police directing traffic.
TDOT warns of lane closures on SR 66 in Sevier County for milling and paving, advising caution and planning for delays.
Highway 95 reopens after a dump truck overturn caused a closure. Injuries were minor, and the road was cleared with help from multiple agencies. The investigation is ongoing.
Road maintenance on Highway 66 in Sevierville may cause delays on Jan 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., affecting southbound traffic near Fred C. Atchley Bridge.
The Leadvale Access Area on Douglas Lake is closed for repairs after Hurricane Helene damage, with restoration efforts expected to last into late February.
James White Greenway is temporarily closed near Gov. Ned McWherter Park for repairs due to erosion damage, with detours provided for cyclists and pedestrians.
TDOT warns of slowed traffic on I-75 North for tree trimming in Bradley and McMinn counties starting the night of January 6, 2026, with lane closures and police assistance.
Gatlinburg announces New Year's Eve road closures for public safety, advising traffic detours and recommending public transport to manage pedestrian influx.
A 200-foot section of Knoxville's James White Greenway closes from January 5, 2026, for necessary repairs, impacting routes near Volunteer Landing and Riverside Drive.
Gatlinburg Police issued a traffic advisory for New Year's Eve road closures to enhance safety during celebrations, affecting several city roads from 10:30 p.m.
The Gatlinburg Spur Improvement Project starting in January 2026 will lead to expected traffic delays due to construction aimed at enhancing road safety.
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