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Tennessee Transportation finds no “red flags” in toll-land bidder despite past problems
The Tennessee Department of Transportation selected DriveTN for a $9.2 billion project to build toll lanes along I-24 in Nashville’s southeast corridor. Despite DriveTN's associated companies having faced previous financial issues, including price-gouging accusations and bankruptcies, Commissioner Will Reid stated the state found no major problems during pre-qualifications.
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