Several passengers at Nashville International Airport were denied boarding on Southwest Airlines flights during the holidays because their pet carriers didn't meet airline policies.

Nashville International Airport launched a new high-speed Wi-Fi system for travelers, offering improved connectivity up to 100 MBPS, with simplified access via a short survey.

Nashville receives $10 million and $1.9 million federal grants for transportation and safety improvements on Nolensville and Murfreesboro Pikes, involving advanced traffic technologies.

TDOT lifts all lane closures on interstates and state highways for the holiday period from December 23, 2024, to January 1, 2025, to ease travel for the 2.7 million Tennesseans expected to drive for the festivities.

Temporary traffic lights will be installed at Spring Creek Parkway and Trenton Road in Clarksville, potentially causing delays. This is part of a larger plan to improve local traffic.

TDOT has named a new ferry boat “The Summitt” in honor of Pat Summitt, connecting Benton and Houston Counties across the Tennessee River. It began service to assist with daily travel needs.

I-40 in Putnam County will have lane closures from Exit 267 to 275 for drain cleaning on Dec 10-11, 8 am-3 pm CT, weather permitting. Traffic control and enforcement will be present.

Avelo Airlines introduces four new nonstop flights from Nashville to Charlotte, Philadelphia, Rochester, and Wilmington, with affordable fares starting at $44.

Nashville's NDOT is readying for winter with additional snowplows and a stockpile of road treatment materials, while also coordinating strategies with TDOT and WeGo Transit for efficient snow removal.

TDOT launches a contest for the public to create road safety messages for interstate signs, aiming to promote safe driving habits during the holiday season.

TDOT updates its Strategic Highway Safety Plan, focusing on vulnerable road user safety, with a significant reduction in pedestrian and cyclist fatalities. Investments exceed $239 million in safety projects.

TDOT halts highway construction for Thanksgiving travel, optimizing traffic flow and safety with deployed HELP Truck drivers, expecting 1.8 million Tennesseans on road trips.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee proclaimed November 18-22 as Crash Responder Safety Week to promote safety for first responders, including TDOT HELP Truck drivers who face significant risks on the road.