Murfreesboro Transportation

Murfreesboro Names New Transportation and Transit Directors Amid Department Realignment

Aug 28, 2026 at 07:45 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The City of Murfreesboro has announced the promotions of Lee Smith to Director of Transportation and Russ Brashear to Director of Transit as part of.... Read More

Jim Kerr Promoted to Murfreesboro Executive Director of Public Infrastructure

Aug 13, 2026 at 05:38 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The City of Murfreesboro is pleased to announce the promotion of Jim Kerr from Director of Transportation to Executiv.... Read More

Rutherford Unemployment Rises, Jail Site Debate Intensifies & Cherry Lane Expansion Advances | July 24, 2026

Jul 24, 2026 at 04:45 am

Friday, July 24, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County’s unemployment rate increased to 3.1% in June but remained below Tennesse.... Read More

More Than 20,000 Vehicles a Day Impacted by Middle Tennessee Boulevard Rail Crossing Issues

Jul 06, 2026 at 07:51 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Motorists traveling near South Church Street and Middle Tennessee Boulevard over the weekend on Sunday afternoon and into the evening ho.... Read More

Rutherford County Teams Make State History, MTSU Baseball Theft Investigation & Murfreesboro Growth Plans | May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Monday, May 25, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Stewart’s Creek softball wins its first-ever state championship with a 10-0 victory over Mar.... Read More

Lee Smith Named Deputy Director of Transportation for Murfreesboro

Jul 29, 2025 at 05:50 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Lee Smith, a professional engineer, has been named the new Deputy Director of Transportation and City Traffic Engineer to oversee Traffic Engi.... Read More

TDOT’s $61.5 Million Old Fort Parkway Widening Set to Begin in 2031

Apr 08, 2025 at 05:42 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has updated its 10-Year Project Plan, highlighting significant infrastructure enhancements for Mu.... Read More

Some Days Are Hot Ones, Some Days Are Storms

Jul 01, 2023 at 07:17 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Independance Day weekend and we've been oscillating from extreme heat to torrential rain. Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran checks.... Read More