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TDOT asks Nolensville to commit to lower speed limits for south corridor; commissioners debate timing

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Summary

Town staff presented TDOT’s request that Nolensville commit to lowering speed limits on Nolensville Road (Rocky Fork to York Williams) to better match future urban development. Commissioners split on voting now versus committing later when posting would be immediate; no action taken May 19.

Town staff on May 19 presented a TDOT request that the Town of Nolensville set lower speed limits for the corridor from Rocky Fork/Clovercroft down to York Williams as the area transitions from suburban to more urban development.

Public-works director Enoch told the board that TDOT’s updated guidance on tapers, sight distance and lane geometry and a December 2024 speed study by KCI Technologies prompted the request. Enoch said TDOT wants municipalities to be proactive: set a reduced speed now and post signage later when traffic warrants it.

KCI memo and staff summary Enoch and staff summarized KCI’s December 2024 memo:…

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