Road works planned for this weekend as flooding impacts East TN

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — There are several upcoming and ongoing construction projects in East Tennessee expected to impact roads this weekend. WATE’s Bo Williams has what you need to know in this week’s traffic conditions livestream.

We are also warning drivers to be aware of flooding and debris as Storm Team 6 shared that hazardous driving conditions are possible. For the latest forecast, visit Storm Team 6’s forecast blog.

Several roads through East Tennessee are also closed. To find the latest information on closures, click here.

TDOT released its weekly construction report for September 27 through October 2 to share any ongoing or upcoming construction projects across the 24 East Tennessee counties.

If you have any specific questions about road work in your area, email bwilliams@wate.com . Find live traffic conditions: TDOT Smartway Map

6 News takes a look at upcoming road work and traffic conditions from the WATE Alert Desk on Friday afternoons . Stay up to date with the latest road work updates here .

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