Monday, February 8, 2010

Interstate 40 in Tennessee voted best highway in the US | tennessean.com | The Tennessean

Interstate 40 in Tennessee voted best highway in the US | tennessean.com | The Tennessean

NASHVILLE — Over-the-road truckers have voted Interstate 40 in Tennessee the best stretch of highway in the country.

It's the fourth straight year the section has been so honored in a survey of truck owners and operators by Overdrive Magazine.

Criteria included road quality, smoothness of the riding surface, road markings and construction detour availability. More than 300 truck drivers were surveyed.

Additionally, Tennessee roads overall were rated third best in the country for the 11th straight year.