The Overton County Highway Department is salting roads and preparing snow blades for Thursday’s forecast. Highway Superintendent James Norrod said his crews are getting in position to keep the roads as clear as possible. “I expect more from this one that is coming tomorrow,” Norrod said. “Good news is it’s going to come in the day instead of sneaking in ... Read More »
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Overton Co. Hwy 42 Carr Creek Bridge Completion Date Pushed Back
The completion date for the Highway 42 Carr Creek Bridge has been delayed once again to the end of June. The 220 foot bridge over City Lake was scheduled to be finished this week. Overton County Highway Superintendent James Norrod said concrete work remains undone. “They plan on pouring one approach slab tomorrow and the other one on a Friday,” ... Read More »
Overton Carr Creek Bridge Breaks Ground Tuesday
Overton County’s Carr Creek Bridge project will break ground Tuesday. The new federally funded concrete bridge will stretch 220 feet with an expected April completion date. Highway Superintendent James Norrod said reports required to use the funds has caused setbacks. “We have been working on this for five years or better,” Norrod said. “It is a partially TDOT funded. Very ... Read More »