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Nashville leaders could green light 'right on red’ ban at dozens of intersections
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· October 6, 2026
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Key points The total cost of these signs is estimated to be $650,000. Leaders are considering a ban on turning right on red lights at numerous intersections.
Leaders are considering a ban on turning right on red lights at numerous intersections. The proposal aims to increase safety by preventing drivers from making right turns when the traffic signal is red.
To implement this change, signs would be installed at the affected intersections. The total cost of these signs is estimated to be $650,000.
Further information on this potential ban and the intersections that would be affected is available from the source. Details on the status of the proposal and when a decision might be made have not been specified.
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Published: October 6, 2026 ·
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