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Final phase in Wilson County spot safety project to begin next week
By Kassidy Brown at WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 10, 2026
· 1 min read
WILSON CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Department of Transportation said preliminary work on the final phase of the Wilson County spot safety project will begin next week.Work on the final phase of the spot safety project on State Route 109 is set to begin Monday, July 13, through Friday, July ...
Key takeaway Work on the final phase of the spot safety project on State Route 109 is set to begin Monday, July 13, through Friday, July 17.
Why this matters in The Nashville
The final phase of the Wilson County spot safety project on State Route 109 will have a direct impact on commuters who rely on this route to travel to and from Nashville . With intermittent lane and shoulder closures expected, drivers should plan for potential delays and consider alternative routes, such as using Interstate 40 or other local roads. The project's focus on increasing safety and reducing conflict points is particularly relevant given the high volume of traffic that flows through this area, especially during rush hour. As TDOT crews work to complete the median on Highway 109 south of Eastgate Boulevard, residents and business owners in the surrounding area will be watching closely to see how these improvements affect traffic flow and accessibility to their properties. The ultimate goal of enhancing safety and reducing congestion will be a welcome relief to those who regularly navigate this busy stretch of road.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
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What is this story about? WILSON CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Department of Transportation said preliminary work on the final phase of the Wilson County spot safety project will begin next week.Work on the final phase of the spot safety project on State Route 109 is set to begin Monday, July 13, through Friday, July ...
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