State Route 162 (Pellissippi Parkway) Extension
Blount CountyTimeline
Transportation projects are developed in four phases: Planning and Environmental, Design, Right-of-Way and Construction. The following is a reflection of various aspects of these phases as they have occurred or will occur for State Route 162 Pellissippi Parkway Extension.
| Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) Prepared | Spring/Summer 2009 |
| DEIS Approved | April 14, 2010 |
| Preferred Alternative Selected | June 2012 |
| Preferred Alternative Modified (west alignment shift) | July 2013 |
| Reevaluation of Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) Approved | July 17, 2014 |
| FEIS Approved | September 10, 2015 |
| FEIS Notice of Availability Published | September 18, 2015 |
| FEIS Public Review Period | September - November 2015 |
| FEIS Response to Public Review |
November 2015 - Spring/Summer 2017 |
| Record of Decision (ROD) Issued | August 31, 2017 |
| Field Survey |
April - August 2018 |
| Preliminary Design Began |
September 2018 |
| Design Public Meetings (virtual) |
April 15-29, 2021 |
| Design Public Meeting (in-person) | September 21, 2021 |
| Updated Displays and Comments Posted from Virtual and In-person Design Public Meetings | September 22, 2022 |
To view electronic copies of the DEIS, FEIS, ROD, or other project-related documents, visit the Library section for this project.