Tennessee Budget Includes $4 Million to Widen State Route 99 in Rockvale
Tennessee’s enacted 2026-2027 budget directs $4 million in nonrecurring funds to the Tennessee Department of Transportation to widen approximately 2.5 miles of State Route 99, or Salem Highway, in the Rockvale community of Rutherford County. The appropriation provides funding for the stated purpose but does not establish a construction start date, final design, right-of-way schedule or completion date.