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Aging Highway 130 bridge nears replacement date (04/24/12)
Nearly $4 million worth of bridge replacement work will begin later this year over the Duck River, with another important safety project kicking off this week. State Sen. Jim Tracy informed the city of the Tennessee Department of Transportation's current project status list, which shows that bids for the Sydney "Bud" McGrew Memorial Bridge over Duck River on State Highway 130 were recently awarded to Concrete Structures, Inc., at a price of $3,821,199.68...

State grant boosts airport (04/04/12)
Shelbyville's airport has received a $45,000 aeronautics grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) for grounds maintenance equipment. The grant, which will be combined with a $15,000 local match, was recommended earlier this week through the Department of Transportation's Division of Aeronautics...

State grants $52K for airport work (02/03/12)
Tennessee Department of Transportation on Thursday announced a grant of $52,200 towards $58,000 in engineering services to study taxiway repairs at Shelbyville Municipal Airport. City government will have to furnish only 10 percent of the budget, or $5,800...

Airport upgrades in city's future (11/04/11)
Shelbyville's airport could be seeing a number of state transportation projects in the future to help maintain the busy facility. Two years ago, the city received notice from the state there was enough funding to resurface the taxiway at Shelbyville Municipal Airport...

County receives $50K in traffic funding (10/26/11)
Two county law enforcement agencies have received more than $50,000 in highway state grants. The Bedford County Sheriff's Department received $52,924.22 for alcohol and traffic enforcement, while the Bell Buckle Police Department took in a total of $5,005 to be used for high visibility law enforcement campaigns...

Rubbermaid road project free to city (07/12/11)
The city is signing on the dotted line this week with the Tennessee Department of Transportation to begin the second phase of expanding an industrial access road serving Newell-Rubbermaid. And the best part is that Shelbyville won't have to shell out a cent of the estimated $770,400 to build it...

Heavy Bonnaroo traffic invades Bedford County through weekend (06/07/11)
Just because Bonnaroo is on the other side of a neighboring county, don't think it won't affect you. According to a suggested route from the Tennessee Department of Transportation, many of the drivers wanting to avoid the traffic backup on Interstate 24 outside of Manchester are being redirected -- through Bedford County...

State denies traffic light near hospital (05/22/11)
The city has contacted the CEO of Heritage Medical Center to ask him to request in writing the return of some $100,000 in escrow after a Tennessee Department of Transportation study determined that the area in front of the hospital does not meet the requirements for a traffic light...

'Duck pond' intersection to receive upgrades (05/17/11)
Shelbyville City Council has executed a contract with Tennessee Department of Transportation for safety improvements for the "duck pond" intersection at Fairfield Pike and Hickory Drive. TDOT will install a number of safety improvements to the intersection at Fairfield and nearby Tulip Tree Drive, including doing away with the northern fork of Hickory Drive, which runs between the two duck ponds at the site...

Lower 231 speed limit near hospital on council agenda (09/05/10)
Shelbyville's city council is expected to decide Thursday about lowering the speed limit in front of Heritage Medical Center following a crash in which two persons were seriously injured and another died a short time later from a heart attack investigators say the wreck may have caused...

Deason signal gains support (01/13/10)
Bedford County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday night to endorse the idea of placing a traffic signal at the intersection of U.S. 231 and State Route 82, the site of a fatal traffic accident last month. State officials say only that they will study the situation by reviewing the past three years of accident reports and are committed to making the intersection safer...

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