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Over 7.5 tons of trash removed during Cherokee National Forest River Cleanup Series According to Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful, the total weight of litter removed is equivalent to 21 bull elk. Author: Dalisa Robles (WBIR) Updated: 10:44 AM EDT March 15, 2021 TENNESSEE, USA — 51 volunteers removed over 15,355lbs. (7.5 tons) of trash during the Cherokee National Forest River Cleanup Series. According to Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful, the total weight of...

Weekly Road Construction Report Here is the weekly road construction report for District 29:  BRADLEY COUNTY TDOT Maintenance on I-75 southbound at MM 26: Bradley county will be doing a mobile lane closure for TDOT Materials and Test to core the inside lane. This will be 3-3-21 or 3-4-21 (weather permitting) from 10 am to 11am. The process should not take longer than 20 min.   BRADLEY COUNTY Utility Work on SR-2 (N. LEE HWY.) northbound from LM 12.53 to LM 12.77: Shoulder and single lane clos...

Weekly Road Construction Report Here is the weekly road construction report for District 29:  BRADLEY COUNTY Utility Work on SR-2 (N. LEE HWY.) northbound from LM 12.53 to LM 12.77: Shoulder and single lane closure between N. Ocoee Street and Stuart Road NE. Signage and cones will be present. Motorists should use caution through the area and be aware of personnel and equipment between 9 AM and 3 PM starting 02/16/21 through 06/26/21. [2020-194]   BRADLEY COUNTY Utility Work on SR-2 (S. LEE HW...

Our State Knows Best: Paddling Find out what three experts have to say about paddling like a pro, the best spots in the state for beginners to dip their toes in — and how to go with the flow. by Rylee Parsons In this monthly online series, we ask the experts to go in-depth on some of our favorite topics from the magazine. From calm saltwater marshes on the coast to wide, flowing rivers in the Piedmont to the iconic whitewater rapids in our mountains, North Carolina is filled with dreamy spot...

Weekly Road Construction Report BRADLEY COUNTY TDOT Maintenance on I-75 southbound at MM 26: Bradley County TDOT Maintenance on I-75 at LM 26 SB N0. 2 lanes only: Bradley county will be doing a mobile lane closure for TDOT Materials & Testing to core the inside lane. This will be 02/16/21 or 02/17/21 (weather permitting) from 10 AM to 11 AM. The process should not take longer than 20 min.   BRADLEY COUNTY Utility Work on SR-2 (N. LEE HWY.) northbound from LM 12.53 to LM 12.77: Shoulder and sin...

HAMPTON — The first of a series of cleanups of litter from East Tennessee rivers and lakes was a success despite the cold weather, according to Ed Jordan, president of Keep Carter County Beautiful. “The Watauga Lake cleanup last Saturday was a success,” Jordan said. “Thanks to all the volunteers who braved the cold weather and water that made this event a great success.” The event was the kickoff of a series of four cleanups in the Cherokee National Forest River Cleanup...

HAMPTON — The first day of the Cherokee National Forest River Cleanup Series presented by Volkswagen will take place Saturday at Watauga Lake from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Weekly Road Construction Report Here is the weekly road construction report for District 29:  BRADLEY COUNTY Utility Work on SR-74 (OCOEE ST. N.E.) both directions from LM 16.26 to LM 16.88: Shoulder and single lane closure between Westview Drive NW and Keith Street NW. Signage and cones will be present. Motorists should use caution through the area and be aware of personnel and equipment between 9 AM and 3 PM with an estimated completion 02/28/21.   BRADLEY COUNTY SR-60 construction of small...

Weekly Road Construction Report Here is the weekly road construction report for District 29:  BRADLEY COUNTY TDOT Maintenance on I-75 both directions from MM 15.4 to MM 20: On Monday thru Wednesday of this reporting period from 9 PM-6 AM, there will be intermittent lane closures on I75 Northbound and Southbound from MM 15.4 to MM 20.   BRADLEY COUNTY Utility Work on SR-74 (OCOEE ST. N.E.) both directions from LM 16.26 to LM 16.88: Shoulder and single lane closure between Westview Drive NW and...

Roadway Activity Report for TDOT Region 2 (December 10 - 16, 2020) Thursday, December 10, 2020 | DISTRICT 27 CLAY COUNTY SR-53 Bridge repair over Dry Fork Creek (LM 1.3) and Mill Creek (LM 2.5): The contractor will be on site continuing bridge repair work at Mill Creek Bridge located at LM 2.50. The contractor is also scheduled to have a lane closure on Dry Fork Bridge located at LM 1.35 in place. The southbound lane of SR 53 will be closed first during Phase 1 on both bridges; the northbound ...