Public Meeting for SR 31 Hawkins County Project Updates

A public meeting was held on November 1, 2012, in Hawkins County to discuss the SR 31 project. The meeting included presentations on safety improvements, project history, and updates, as well as opportunities for questions and comments from the attendees. The project aims for safety enhancements while minimizing impacts on private property, with a focus on utilizing existing rights-of-way. Dates of significant project milestones and details on potentially historic sites along the project route were also shared during the meeting.

• Public meeting
• SR 31
• Hawkins County
• Project updates
• Safety improvements

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1. Design Public Meeting SR 31 Hawkins County November 1, 2012

2. Introduction by TDOT Presentation of Project by Stantec Question & Answer Session Viewing of Preliminary Plans 7:00 pm Adjourn

3. Project information Project history and update Project schedule How are you affected? Comments

4. Verbal Court Reporter Written Comment Forms Leave with us tonight Mail in later

6. Purpose: Safety Improvements Horizontal alignment Vertical alignment Typical section Length: 4.4 miles Design Speed Urban: 45 mph Rural: 50 mph Design Goals: Utilize existing ROW Minimize impacts to private property 87% of new roadway follows existing alignment

7. Urban Typical Rural Typical

10. Date February 2001 June 2002 September 2004 October 2006 Date Begin Work Preliminary Plans Complete (Initial Alignment) Archaeological Sites Identified Archaeological Report Completed Alignment Revised Public Hearing NEPA Document Approved Preliminary Plans Complete (Revised Alignment) Public Meeting January 2009 October 2009 April 2012 November 2012

11. Potentially eligible to be on the National Register of Historic Places Site 1 Site Description Description Summers Well: supplied water to Wright-Hale Bottling Works in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries Early 20th Century Farmstead 2 3 Late 19th Century Farmstead

12. Type of Property Residential Businesses Churches Cemeteries Public Property Schools Fire Depart TVA Type of Property Affected 86 5 0 0 Affected Relocations Relocations 22 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0

13. Local Request We are here Planning Design Right of Way Construction

14. 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Phase Design ROW Acquisition Utility Relocation Construction No funds are currently available to proceed beyond the design phase

15. Tonight Right of Way Personnel available Right of Way Pamphlets available During acquisition process Visit to explain process Appraisal Offer Negotiation

16. Region 1: (865) 594-0161 Nashville HQ: (615) 741-7736 or visit TDOT online at www.tdot.state.tn.us

17. Following question/answer session Preliminary plans available for viewing Representatives available to assist you

18. The Tennessee Department of Transportation thanks you for your participation in this Design Public Meeting for SR-31

19. Contacts Freddy Miller James K. Polk Bldg, Ste 1300 505 Deaderick Street Nashville, TN (615) 741-0835 Freddy Miller Mike Russell P.O. Box 58 Knoxville, TN 37901 (865) 594-2334 Mike Russell