TDOT to Open State Route 218 in Henry County

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 | 06:09am
JACKSON, Tenn. – Tennessee Department of Transportation officials will join state and local leaders on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 to officially open the new State Route 218 in Henry County. This is the first American Recovery and Reinvestment Act project in West Tennessee constructed on a totally new location to open to traffic.
 
The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. on new State Route 218 in Paris, Tennessee. The event will last approximately 30 minutes.
  
Who:              Chief Engineer Paul Degges
                        Senator Roy Herron
                         Representative Butch Borchert
                        City of Paris Mayor Samuel Tharpe
                        Henry County Mayor Brent Greer
 
What:             Road Opening of State Route 218
 
When:            October 20, 2010
                        10:00 a.m.
 
Where:           New State Route 218 (on the SR69 end)
                        Paris, Tennessee
 
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For More Information Contact:
Nichole Lawrence
Region 4 Community Relations Officer
731.935.0318

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