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Lawmakers question Choice Lanes contract following former TDOT official's move to bid-winning company
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Tori Gessner , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· September 1, 2026
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Key points The issue involves a former official from the Tennessee Department of Transportation and a company that was awarded the contract. A call for investigation has been made regarding a contract for the Choice Lane Project.
A call for investigation has been made regarding a contract for the Choice Lane Project. This comes after a potential conflict of interest was discovered. The issue involves a former official from the Tennessee Department of Transportation and a company that was awarded the contract.
House Democratic leadership is seeking an investigation into the bidding and awarding process. They have asked the Tennessee Attorney General to look into the matter. Further details about the situation are available from the source.
The request for an investigation is focused on determining whether the contract was awarded properly. The Tennessee Attorney General has been asked to examine the process.
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Category: business Published: September 1, 2026 Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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