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At the I-40 interchange, US 321 (SR 73) ends and SR 95 reemerges to continue the route towards Oak Ridge. Crossing the Clinch River, via the Charles Vanden Bulck Bridge, SR 95 enters Roane County and land controlled by the Department of Energy/Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The highway curves along the various ridges, most access roads are ...
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 ...
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 ...
SR 95 at Oak Ridge: 1923: current SR 59: 50.83: ... Nails Creek Road, Old Nails Creek Road, Wildwood Road, River Ford Road and Ellejoy Road ... SR 49 in Tennessee ...
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 ...
State Route 327 (SR 327), also known as Blair Road, is a 5.7-mile-long (9.2 km) north–south state highway in Roane County, Tennessee. It serves as a connector between the towns of Oliver Springs and Harriman with the western end of the city of Oak Ridge.
The East Tennessee Technology Park is the former K-25 site.The park has 25 businesses, $1.35B in announced investments, and an expected 1,400 jobs.
Orano was attracted to Oak Ridge because of the steady power supply from the Tennessee Valley Authority, which buys uranium from Orano to fuel its nuclear plants, as well as the deep well of ...