East morris boulevard, from US-25E(davy crockett parkway) to east of jones franklin road-resurfacing, striping, and signage

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded a Formula Grant totaling $408,316 to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) on May 22, 2025, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The award funds infrastructure improvements to East Morris Boulevard in Tennessee, spanning from US-25E (Davy Crockett Parkway) to east of Jones Franklin Road. Project deliverables include roadway resurfacing activities comprising milling and repaving, ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliance upgrades to sidewalks, installation and improvement of traffic signals at Jaybird Road and Dover Road intersections, implementation of traffic radar and loop detection systems, and installation of roadway striping and signage.

This Formula Grant represents the FHWA's commitment to supporting state-administered highway infrastructure development and preservation projects. TDOT, as the state's primary transportation agency, administers the funding according to federal requirements under the Highway Planning and Construction program, which provides federal financial assistance for highway-related improvements including safety enhancements, infrastructure modernization, and multimodal transportation network improvements across the United States.

Project description

Resurface E morris blvd to include milling, grading, repaving, sidewalk ADA compliance upgrades, traffic signal additions and/or improvements at jaybird road and dover road , traffic radar and/or loop detection, striping, and/or signage.