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Old May 14, 2012 | 03:01 PM
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Looks like our drive to DBR might have to take some side roads if they don't get it done by mid Sept...

http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2012/ma...ing-section-i/

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Old May 14, 2012 | 03:02 PM
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Old May 14, 2012 | 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Lovetodrive2000

We could always take Westside Billy's route...to the Dragon....Down Ol 25
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Old May 14, 2012 | 05:06 PM
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Someone needs to be told its about time...


































...to build a bridge
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Old May 14, 2012 | 05:19 PM
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All I know is, that's A LOT of 8" lifts!
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Old May 14, 2012 | 07:37 PM
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Wow
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Old May 14, 2012 | 08:27 PM
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Complete repairs to rebuild the slope and the two southbound lanes likely will take until at least Sept. 28, according to TDOT.
Wow it's going to be close... the race is on!!!
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Old May 15, 2012 | 01:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Habitforming
Complete repairs to rebuild the slope and the two southbound lanes likely will take until at least Sept. 28, according to TDOT.
Wow it's going to be close... the race is on!!!
And we all know how well construction crews meet their estimated completion times!
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Old May 15, 2012 | 05:05 AM
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Nothing a little backfill won't help.
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Old May 15, 2012 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Scooterboy
Nothing a little backfill won't help.
Yeah, at least a bucket or two.
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