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Mayor Puts Another $100 Million Toward New Roadway Projects
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Eli Motycka , as published by Nashville Scene (alt-weekly)
· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the Choose How You Move initiative and its projects can be found through the Nashville Scene, which reported on the mayor's allocation and the total funding for the effort.
The city is investing in new roadway projects, with the mayor allocating an additional $100 million. This funding is part of the Choose How You Move initiative. The total amount dedicated to this effort is now $220 million.
This money will be used for various transportation improvements, including new signals and safety enhancements. Further details about the Choose How You Move initiative and its projects can be found through the Nashville Scene, which reported on the mayor's allocation and the total funding for the effort.
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Category: government Published: August 14, 2026 Source: Nashville Scene (alt-weekly) Reading time: 1 min
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