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Pellissippi Parkway extension receives $10 million STBG allocation; committee approves TIP modification
Summary
The technical committee approved a $10 million Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) allocation to advance right-of-way for the long-studied Pellissippi Parkway extension, with TDOT estimating a $40 million right-of-way phase and $350 million total project cost.
The TPO technical committee on Sept. 9 approved programming $10 million in STBG funds to accelerate the right-of-way phase of the Pellissippi Parkway extension, a long-standing regional project that local leaders and TDOT are moving forward through the Statewide Partnership Program (SPP).
Craig (presenter) described this as the first SPP-funded project in the TPO area for the current round. He said the current programmed right-of-way amount was $29.8 million; a recent TDOT estimate raised that right-of-way cost to approximately $40 million. The total project estimate was presented as roughly $350 million. The…
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