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When Oak Ridge was established by the federal government in 1942 for the uranium enrichment operations of the Manhattan Project, SR 62 became the main route between Oak Ridge and Knoxville. After the completion of the adjoining section of I-40/I-75 in 1961, Oak Ridge officials began pushing for a connector route to the Interstate to improve ...
I-40 – Knoxville, Nashville US 321 ends: I-40 exit 364; South end of unsigned US 321/SR 73 overlap; northern terminus of US 321/SR 73; SR 95 becomes a signed primary highway: Clinch River: 23.6: 38.0: Charles Vanden Bulck Bridge over the Clinch River: Roane: Oak Ridge: 29.4: 47.3: SR 58 south (Oak Ridge Turnpike) – Kingston: Interchange ...
Oak Ridge is a city in Anderson and Roane counties in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee, about 25 miles (40 km) west of downtown Knoxville. Oak Ridge's population was 31,402 at the 2020 census. [9] It is part of the Knoxville Metropolitan Area. Oak Ridge's nicknames include the Atomic City, [10] the Secret City, [11] and the City ...
The highway continues through Oliver Springs and then Separates from SR 61 and enters Oak Ridge (as Illinois Avenue). In Oak Ridge, SR 62 has a junction with SR 95 before widening to a six-lane and going through a major business district, passing by the Oak Ridge City Center (Mall), before downgrading to a four-lane at an interchange with ...
State Route 131 (SR 131) is a south-to-north highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee that is 68.8 miles (110.7 km) long. It is designated as a secondary route.. Local names for the roads followed by portions of the route are Lovell Road, Ball Camp-Byington Road, Beaver Ridge Road, Emory Road, Powell Drive, Tazewell Pike, Clinch Valley Road, and Mountain Valley Highway 131.
To the ambling Oak Ridge tourist, the "Secret City" of just over 33,000 feels like a sleepy town nestled in the Tennessee hills. Located 25 miles west of Knoxville, the city center is home to a ...
I-140 (Pellissippi Parkway) – Maryville, Oak Ridge: I-140 Exit 1 westbound; Exit 1 A/B eastbound: 115.8: 186.4: SR 332 (Northshore Drive) 119.3: 192.0: Kingston Pike to Cumberland Avenue - Downtown Knoxville: Former routing of US 11/US 70/SR 1 through downtown Knoxville; western end of now unsigned SR 158 (Neyland Drive) concurrency: 119.5 ...
U.S. Route 411 (US 411) is an alternate parallel-highway associated with US 11.It extends for about 309.7 miles (498.4 km) from US 78 in Leeds, Alabama, to US 25W/US 70 in Newport, Tennessee.