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Oversized load bound for Eastman to impact traffic in several counties
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — An oversized load bound for Eastman Chemical Company in Kingsport will impact traffic in several East Tennessee counties on Sunday and Monday nights. The oversized load is 20 feet wide, 229 feet long, 17 feet tall, and around 410,000 pounds, and will travel between Morgan County and Sullivan County, according to […]
Motorists be aware of upcoming roadway activities that will affect traffic due to oversized load transport in Morgan and Sullivan Counties
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, motorists traveling between Morgan County and Sullivan County should be aware of upcoming roadway activities that will affect traffic. Starting on Sunday evening, June 30, an oversized load currently on US 27 in Morgan County will be moved to Sullivan County. This transport will occur nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Sunday, June 30, and Monday, July 1.
‘Oversized load’ moving through East TN expected to cause delays: What to know
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Department of Transportation is warning drivers about an oversized load set to move through East Tennessee that could cause delays. Starting Sunday evening, June 30, an oversized load on US 27 in Morgan County will begin moving toward Sullivan County. The transportation will place each night between 9 p.m. […]
Sullivan County library receives state grant
BLOUNTVILLE -- The Sullivan County Public Library received a tech grant from the state of Tennessee to help supply and support technology in the Sullivan County area. Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett and Sen. Jon Lundberg presented a check for $15,534 to Christina Sawyers, interim library director; James Eaton, Sullivan County Library Board chair; and Alyssa Ison, vice chair, on Thursday at the main branch of the Sullivan County Public Library in Blountville.
Sullivan County BOE approves memo on bus transportation contracts
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Sullivan County Board of Education met Wednesday evening to discuss bus transportation contracts. At the called meeting, board members approved a memorandum of understanding addressing how the school system’s transportation department will operate with contractors. “One of the really nice things that we’ll be introducing is a GPS system, so […]
2 local libraries receive more than $32,000 to cover Wi-Fi hotspots, internet connections
BRISTOL/SULLIVAN COUNTY, TENN. (WCYB) — Local libraries received funding today from the State for Technology Grants. Bristol, Tennessee Public Library will receive more than $17,000 for digital literacy instructors and Wi-Fi hotspots. The Sullivan County Public Library will also receive more than $15,000 to help cover the cost of...
Oversized Load
Motorists traveling between Morgan County and Sullivan County should be aware of roadway activities which will have an effect on traffic. Beginning on Sunday evening, June 30, an oversized load currently on US 27 in Morgan County will begin to be moved to Sullivan County. This transport will take place nightly between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. on Sunday, June 30 and Monday, July 1.
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