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Edgemoor Road widening estimated at $175 million

Posted at 6:58 pm December 7, 2022
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

The widening of Edgemoor Road between Pellissippi Parkway and Clinton Highway, including this bridge over the Clinch River, could cost an estimated $175 million, the Tennessee Department of Transportation said Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. (Photo by John Huotari/Oak Ridge Today)

The widening of Edgemoor Road between Pellissippi Parkway and Clinton Highway could cost an estimated $175 million, the Tennessee Department of Transportation said Wednesday.

Planning for the six-mile project, which will include replacing the bridge over the Clinch River, was completed in August.

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Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Government, Premium Content, Slider, State, Top Stories Tagged With: Clinton Highway, Edgemoor Road, Edgemoor Road widening, IMPROVE Act, Mark Nagi, Melton Lake Drive, Pellissippi Parkway, road widening, TDOT, Tennessee Department of Transportation

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