Tennessee DOT launches SmartWay mobile app

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 02, 2013

Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has launched the TDOT SmartWay Mobile App, which helps drivers navigate Tennessee highways and provides up-to-the-minute customized traffic information. The TDOT SmartWay App is free and available for download in the Apple App Store and ...

Portion of Tennessee S.R. 7 damaged in May 2010 floods reopens to traffic

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Nov 30, 2011

A Middle Tennessee roadway heavily damaged by the May 2010 floods reopened on Nov. 30 following major repairs, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). A section of State Route 7 in Maury County was closed after the flooding triggered ...

Tennessee DOT unveils new logo

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Oct 18, 2011

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has unveiled a new logo that the agency says provides continuity with the state of Tennessee and other state agencies. The logo incorporates the three stars as well as the official red, white, and ...

Tennessee DOT chief engineer named deputy commissioner

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Aug 25, 2011

Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Chief Engineer Paul Degges, P.E., has been named as the agency's new Deputy Commissioner. Degges, who has been with TDOT 24 years, will continue to serve in his role as chief engineer for the department. "In addition ...

Tennessee DOT chief engineer named vice chair of AASHTO

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Aug 05, 2011

Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Chief Engineer Paul Degges, P.E., is honored as one of the top transportation officials in the nation. Degges, who has been with TDOT 23 years, has been selected to serve a two-year term as vice chairman ...