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State Route 8 (SR 8) is a 75.43-mile-long (121.39 km) north–south state highway in East and Middle Tennessee. It connects the cities of Chattanooga and McMinnville via Signal Mountain and Dunlap .
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 ...
2.06: 3.03– 3.32: US 64 west / US 70 west / US 79 south (Union Avenue/SR 23 west) SR 23 east (Union Avenue) Southern end of US 64/US 70/US 79 concurrency; interchange; SR 277 becomes an unsigned primary highway: 2.44: 3.93: US 72 east / SR 57 east (Poplar Avenue) Southern end of SR 57 concurrency; western terminus of US 72: 3.00: 4.83
The highway turns east and becomes windy and curvy as its crosses into Campbell County twice for short distances before re entering Anderson County to enter Rocky Top. [5] US 441/SR 71 then have an interchange with I-75 (Exit 128) and widen to an undivided four-lane shortly before coming to an end at an intersection with US 25W/SR 9/ SR 116 (N ...
[50] [51] The last construction contract for I-81 in Tennessee, which was for the northernmost 5.8 miles (9.3 km) in Greene County, was awarded in March 1972. [52] [53] The opening of the 9.6-mile (15.4 km) stretch between SR 126 and US 11W in Bristol was announced on December 23, 1972.
The construction costs of the Tennessee portion of SR 385 from the 1980s until completion in 2013 was over $500 million (equivalent to $645 million in 2023 [8]). [6] Both states' combined investments were over $1.2 billion (equivalent to $1.55 billion in 2023 [ 8 ] ) for the 64.3-mile (103.5 km) I-269 project, including construction and rights ...
The southernmost 1.8 miles (2.9 km) of I-65 was the first section of Interstate Highway in Tennessee to begin construction and open to traffic after the passage of the Federal-Aid Highway Act. [21] [a] Work began on this stretch on May 23, 1957, [22] and it was dedicated and opened to traffic on November 15, 1958. [23]
U.S. Route 129 (US 129) is a north–south United States highway that runs for 52.8 miles (85.0 km) in East Tennessee, from the North Carolina state line, near Tapoco, to Knoxville. In Tennessee, the highway is completely overlapped by unsigned (except for mileposts) State Route 115 (SR 115).