More than $10 million available for projects promoting walking and biking to school.

Nashville, TN — The Tennessee Department of Transportation today announced a new statewide grant program focused on creating more opportunities for Tennessee children to walk and bike safely to school. The Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program will provide grants to state, local and regional agencies for projects designed to encourage walking and biking among elementary and middle school children.

Knoxville, Tenn. — Weather permitting, the new I-40 eastbound exit ramp to Hall of Fame Drive will be opened by 8:00 p.m. on November 2 according to Tennessee Department of Transportation officials. Motorists will be able to access the new Knoxville “Signature” bridge from this new ramp to northbound Broadway (SR33/US441). I-40 westbound traffic headed for Broadway will use the old 5th Avenue loop ramp, which will be reopened to provide access to Hall of Fame Drive and northbound Broadway. TDOT officials urge motorists to be alert for these changes.

Grant awarded through TDOT’s Aeronautics DivisionNashville, TN—Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that the state will provide an Aeronautics Grant in the amount of $2.7 million to Lovell Field in Hamilton County to assist with improvements to that facility.

Grant awarded through TDOT’s Aeronautics Division Nashville, TN—Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that the state will provide an Aeronautics Grant in the amount of $62,424 to the Mark Anton Airport in Dayton to assist with improvements to the facility.

Grant awarded through TDOT’s Aeronautics DivisionNashville, TN—Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that the state will provide an Aeronautics Grant in the amount of $36,000 to Beech River Regional Airport in Henderson County to assist with improvements to the facility.

Grant awarded through TDOT’s Aeronautics DivisionNashville, TN—Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that the state will provide an Aeronautics Grant in the amount of $366,462 to McGhee Tyson Airport to assist with improvements to the facility.

Grant awarded through TDOT’s Aeronautics Division Nashville, TN—Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that the state will provide an Aeronautics Grant in the amount of $45,000 to Fayetteville Municipal Airport in Lincoln County to assist with improvements to the facility.

Grant awarded through TDOT’s Aeronautics DivisionNashville, TN—Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that the state will provide an Aeronautics Grant in the amount of $91,800 to Murfreesboro Municipal Airport in Rutherford County to assist with improvements to the facility.

Grant awarded through TDOT’s Aeronautics Division

Nashville, TN—Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that the state will provide an Aeronautics Grant in the amount of $102,150 to the Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport in Sevier County to assist with improvements to the facility.

Grant awarded through TDOT’s Aeronautics Division
Nashville, TN—Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that the state will provide an Aeronautics Grant in the amount of $172,907 to Hardwick Field Airport in Bradley County to assist with improvements to the facility.