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Counties of Tennessee Location State of Tennessee Number 95 Populations 5,128 (Pickett) - 910,042 (Shelby) Areas 114 sq mi (300 km 2) (Trousdale) -755 sq mi (1,960 km 2) (Shelby) Government County government Subdivisions cities, towns, unincorporated communities, census designated place There are 95 counties in the U.S. State of Tennessee. As of 2023, Shelby County was both Tennessee's most ...
Length (km) Southern or western terminus Northern or eastern terminus Formed Removed Notes US 11: 124.86: 200.94 US 11 (Georgia state line) – Chattanooga: US 11E / US 11W / US 70 – Knoxville: 1926: current US 11W: 109.16: 175.68 US 11 / US 11E / US 70 – Knoxville: US 11W / US 421 (Virginia state line) – Bristol: 1929
This initial system consisted of 3,122.2 miles (5,024.7 km) of federal aid routes, and 1,522.2 miles (2,449.7 km) of state aid highways. [1] When the United States Numbered Highway System was created in 1926, most of the federal aid state routes were assigned a U.S. Route designation as part of this system, but retained their state designations.
The longest auxiliary Interstate Highway in Tennessee is I-840, an outer southern bypass around Nashville, at a length of 77.28 miles (124.37 km). The shortest Interstate Highway in Tennessee is the 1.97 miles (3.17 km) I-124 in Chattanooga, which is unsigned; the shortest signed Interstate Highway is I-275 in Knoxville, at 2.98 miles (4.80 km ...
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.
The triangle marker design was the only design until November 1983, when Tennessee divided its routes into primary routes and secondary or "arterial" routes with the adoption of a functional classification system, creating a primary marker and making the triangle marker the secondary marker; primary marker signs were posted in 1984.
For the next two weeks the Tennessee Department of Transportation will be repairing the I-75 bridge over the Tennessee River near mile marker 74 in Loudon County.
20.2 mi (32.5 km) Existed: 1926–present: Major junctions; South end: US 25 / US 70 at the North Carolina state line in Cocke County: US 321 in Newport: North end: US 25W / US 25E / US 70 in Newport: Location; Country: United States: State: Tennessee: Counties: Cocke: Highway system; United States Numbered Highway System; List; Special; Divided