I-40 improvements eyed in Cumberland, Putnam
Dec 28, 2020 The Tennessee Department of Transportation wants to plan for future needs of motorists on Interstate 40 from Memphis to Bristol. The department has been working on a multimodal corridor study for I-40 and I-81 that will identify needs and possible improvement projects for the next 20 years, including a truck climbing lane between Cookeville and Monterey and auxiliary lanes for the interstate in the busy areas of Cookeville and Crossville. During a Dec. 7 public meeting, Jean Stevens, planning manager for WSP, engineering consultant for the project, said, âThis isnât...