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Concord Road East Project – Concord Road improvements from Edmondson Pike to the eastern city limits. A 3.6 mile section will be widened to 3 lanes with a separated 10-foot bikeway lane. The City is funding engineering design and right-of-way acquisition. Project management and construction will be done by Tenn. Dept. of Transportation.
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Concord Road Paving Project - TDOT will be completing a project to pave Concord Road between Wilson Pike and Franklin Road. Initial sidewalk repair and handicap ramp work will begin the week of June 17. Paving work is expected to begin the week of July 8. All work will be done in the evening.
Concord Road Widening from Jones Parkway to Arrowhead Drive - The City has entered into a contract with the TN Department of Transportation (TDOT) for development of a project to widen Concord Road between Jones Parkway and Arrowhead Drive. The road will be widened to 3 lanes with curb and gutter, a separated 10-foot wide bike/pedestrian path running along the south side of the improved road, and a 5-foot wide sidewalk on the north side of the road from Jones Parkway east to Steeplechase Drive. Funding for the project will include $3 million in federal highway funds and approximately $1.2 million in City funding. Right of way acquisition is underway. Right of Way acquisition will be complete by July 1, 2013. Construction is tentatively scheduled to begin Fall of 2013 subject to final authorization by TDOT.
Franklin Road South - Widening of Franklin Road is proposed from Concord Road to Moore’s Lane. Survey work and engineering design are underway with the city funding engineering. Property appraisals required for right-of-way acquisition are planned to begin in Fall 2013 with right of way acquisition tentatively planned to be complete by the end of 2014. Construction of improvements is subject to future funding commitments from the Tennessee Dept. of Transportation.