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Albert Gore Sr. was a three-term United States Senator from Tennessee who co-sponsored the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956, also known as the Interstate Highway Act. [3] The longest interstate highway in Tennessee is Interstate 40, at a length of 454.81 miles (731.95 km). The segment of I-40 in Tennessee is also the longest segment of all of ...
The U.S. Highways in Tennessee are the segments of the United States Numbered Highway System that are maintained by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) in the state of Tennessee. All of these highways in Tennessee have a state highway designation routed concurrently along them, though the state highway is hidden and only signed ...
Getwell Road at Mississippi state line in Southaven: I-240 in Memphis: 1983: current SR 177: 13.11: 21.10 Winchester Road near SR 385 in Memphis: US 70/US 79/SR 1 in Lakeland: 1983: current SR 178: 11.5: 18.5 US 51/SR 3 in Munford: SR 59 in Gilt Edge: 1983: current SR 179: 43.4: 69.8 SR 54 near Covington: US 64/SR 15 in Whiteville
Interstate 181 (I-181) was designated by the Federal Highway Administration on December 4, 1985, for the 23.85-mile (38.38 km) controlled-access segment of US 23 between US 321/SR 67 in Johnson City and US 11W in Kingsport, which had been constructed as part of Corridor B of the Appalachian Development Highway System. [76]
The Tennessee leg of I-40 was among 1,047.6 miles (1,685.9 km) of Interstate Highways authorized for the state by the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, commonly known as the Interstate Highway Act. [ 5 ] [ 95 ] Its numbering was approved by the American Association of State Highway Officials on August 14, 1957. [ 2 ]
The State Route System of Tennessee is maintained and developed by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) in the U.S. state of Tennessee.Currently the state has 14,150 miles (22,770 km) of state-maintained roadways, including 1,233 miles (1,984 km) of Interstate Highways and 13,077 miles (21,045 km) of State Highways. [2]
Beginning at I-24 and ending at SR 111, the route is a controlled-access highway for approximately 24 miles (39 km). The highway goes north as a narrow four-lane freeway (concurrent with unsigned I-124) through downtown and has interchanges with West Main Street (exit 1), Martin Luther King Boulevard (exits 1A–B; unsigned SR 316), and Fourth Street (exit 1C; unsigned SR 389) before crossing ...
U.S. Route 70 (US 70) enters the state of Tennessee from Arkansas via the Memphis & Arkansas Bridge in Memphis, and runs west to east across 21 counties in all three Grand Divisions of Tennessee, with a total length of 478.48 miles (770.04 km), to end at the North Carolina state line in eastern Cocke County.