CONTINENTAL MAPPING PROVIDED HIGH ACCURACY MAPPING TO HELP SUPPORT REDESIGN OF A MAJOR CORRIDOR CHOKE POINT ON THE CRITICAL COMMERCE BELT THAT IS I-24. TENNESSEE DEPENDS ON I-24 AS A MAIN ARTERY RUNNING THE ENTIRE STATE NORTH TO SOUTH. IT ALSO IS THE MAIN ARTERY FOR COMMUTERS IN CHATTANOOGA.

1. LOCATION: CHATTANOOGA, TN
SUBJECT: I-24 AT MOCCASIN BEND
PURPOSE: REDESIGN A MAJOR CORRIDOR CHOKE POINT ON
THE CRITICAL COMMERCE BELT THAT IS I-24. TENNESSEE
DEPENDS ON I-24 AS A MAIN ARTERY RUNNING THE ENTIRE
STATE NORTH TO SOUTH. IT ALSO IS THE MAIN ARTERY FOR
COMMUTERS IN CHATTANOOGA.
STATS:
>I-24 RUNS THROUGH 185 MILES OF TENNESSEE
>TN POPULATION EXPECTED TO GROW 21% BY 2040
>TRAFFIC IN CHATTANOOGA EXPECTED TO GROW BY
MORE THAN 50% BY 2040
NOTE: THE MOCCASIN BEND HISTORICAL SITE, ACROSS THE
TENNESSEE RIVER FROM THE I-24 CORRIDOR IN CHATTANOO-GA,
HAS SEEN 12,000 CONSECUTIVE YEARS OF HUMAN
INHABITATION.
IMPORTANT PROJECTS