Widening of U.S. 70 in Arlington to improve safety
Ray Johnson (from left), Andre Smith and Bobby Boyd, all Tennessee Department of Transportation employees, fill potholes along U.S. 70 in Arlington. This week Arlington approved a $1.1 million construction contract for the widening of U.S. 70. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
After years of planning and development, the Town of Arlington is moving forward with pre-construction plans to widen a critical stretch of U. S. 70 between the Tenn. 385 exit and Airline Road.
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Arlington Tennessee Tennessee Department of Transportation U.S. 70Michael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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