Algood Looking For Big Mac Drive/Main Traffic Solutions
Algood conducting a traffic study to find solutions for the Big Mac Drive, Main Street, Burton Branch Road corridor. Algood Mayor Lisa Chapman Fowler said additional restaurants in the area have increased traffic significantly, as did the second Wal Mart exit. Chapman Fowler said the study will help the city determine the best way to […]
Putnam Planning Approves New Traffic Study Regulations For Certain Developments
Putnam County Planning Commission unanimously approved new subdivision regulations implementing a traffic study requirement for certain developments Tuesday night. This, after several conversations on how to best approach those cases. Planning Director Kevin Rush said the approval allows the planning department to require a traffic study and sets the standards for those traffic studies. “The […]
Putnam Planning Defers Decision On Traffic Study Requirement
Putnam County Regional Planning Commission deferred action on establishing a tiered traffic study requirement for future developments citing a desire to simplify the regulation. The need to create such an option comes as a result of a newly-established state law that prohibits regional and municipal planning commissions from requiring certain things from developers as conditions […]
Monterey’s T-DOT Traffic Study Data Corrupted
The data from a Monterey traffic study has been corrupted and will have to be redone. Mayor JJ Reels said he received a call from TDOT about the Stratton Avenue-Holly Street Traffic Study. Reels said T-DOT informed him the data could not be downloaded from the hardware. “They’re having to get new software and some […]
New Stop Signs Coming to Algood
Two Algood intersections have qualified for stop signs after a traffic study. City Administrator Keith Morrison said 4th and Main Street near city hall will become a three-way stop, and 2nd and Main Street will become a four-way stop. Morrison said 4th and Main is experiencing traffic and timing issues and 2nd and Main has […]
Starbucks Coming To Willow Avenue
A new starbucks will open soon in the Willow Bend Shopping Center near the corner of Willow and Jackson. Cookeville Planning Director Jon Ward said a traffic study revealed an additional right turn lane will be needed at the southern entrance. “The recommendations from that study were that a dedicated right turn lane needed to […]
City of Algood Looking To Reduce Traffic And Improve Safety
The city of Algood will conduct a traffic study to help relieve traffic. The city will consult a traffic engineer to review 4th Avenue and Main Street and 2nd Avenue and Main Street. City Administrator Keith Morrison said increased traffic has caused both intersections to become less safe. “They will go through a process to […]
