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Perry County TN Courthouse
121 East Main St.
P.O. Box 16
Linden, TN 37096
(931) 589 2216

 

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Perry County Road Superintendent

Perry County Road Commissioner

Highway Chief Administrative Office

Robert Dedrick
424 Old Hwy 13
P.O. Box 38
Linden, TN 37096

 

931-589-5217
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SmartWay for Tennessee Highways

Welcome to SmartWay

SmartWay provides up-to-date traffic information on the Tennessee highway system. This system includes TN511, our HELP program and our Intelligent Transportation System. They help keep Tennessee traffic moving so motorists are safe and efficient in their travels. Learn more about the technology behind SmartWay.

How do I get SmartWay Traffic on my device?

1One finger pointing upClick on the SmartWay Traffic link below:
(www.TNSmartWay.com/Traffic)

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Save it to your device or create a shortcut using your browser.

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Use the site before hitting the road for safety.

If you save it as a desktop shortcut, copy the link and use your operating system's shortcut tools to paste and create the linking icon.

It looks and feels like an app but it's web based so you don't have to visit your smartphone app store. You must use an internet browser on your smartphone to get the app.

Smartway Traffic Information

The County Highway Superintendent, Robert Dedrick, is the head of the Highway Department and has general control over the location, relocation, construction, reconstruction, repair and maintenance of the County road system. 

To qualify for this position, the following criteria must be met:

COUNTY HIGHWAY CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

  • Basic qualifications of TCA 8-18-101; and
  • Shall reside within the county. (TCA 8-48-101)
  • Shall file affidavits and such other evidence as the Tennessee Highway Officials Certification Board shall require with the board not later than fourteen (14) days prior to the qualifying deadline for candidates in a popular election or, where the position is appointed, prior to appointment to the office. (TCA 54-7-104)
  • A person shall have at least a high school diploma or GED and meet one of the following criteria:
    1. Be licensed to practice engineering in Tennessee; or
    2. Be a graduate of an accredited school of engineering, with at least 2 years’ experience in highway construction or maintenance; or
    3. Have a combination of education and experience equivalent to either of the above; or
    4. Have at least 4 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in highway construction or maintenance.  (TCA 54-7-104)


Additionally, the Superintendent determines the total number of employees, personnel policy and work hours.  The Superintendent also supervises, controls, and is responsible for all the machinery, equipment, tools, supplies, and materials owned or used by the County in the construction, repair and maintenance of County roads and bridges.

A Road Committee composed of five Commissioners is elected by the County Legislative Body. This Committee works with the Highway Superintendent in developing priorities and makes recommendations on the Highway Department budget, County road list, and other matters which require approval of the County Legislative Body.

 

 

121 East Main Street, Linden, TN 37096

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