Agencies Unite to Save Lives on Tennessee Roadways

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Transportation will join the Governor’s Highway Safety Office, the Tennessee Department of Safety, the Federal Highway Administration, and several other agencies on Wednesday, September 30 for the signing of a new Strategic Highway Safety Plan. The goal of the new plan is to reduce the number of fatalities in Tennessee by 10% by 2012. Wednesday’s event, which will be held at TDOT’s Regional Office in West Nashville, will last approximately 30 minutes.

 

 

WHO:             Kendell Poole, Governor’s Highway Safety Office Director

                        Paul Degges, TDOT Chief Engineer

                        Greta Dajani, TDOS Assistant Commissioner

                       

WHAT:           Signing of new Strategic Highway Safety Plan

 

WHEN:          September 30, 2009

                        10:30 a.m. CDT

 

WHERE:        TDOT Region 3 Complex

                        6601 Centennial Boulevard                     

                        Nashville

 

 

Directions: I-40 West to Exit 204A (Briley Parkway), Briley Parkway to Exit 26B (Centennial Boulevard West), left at second light, immediate left into facility. Event will be held behind main building.

 

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