Exit 1 needs more infrastructure

By David W. Shelton | November 22, 2006 |

Greetings from Northeast Clarksville. We’re proud to be a part of our community, and even more proud to host The Great Escape 16 theatre. Exit 1 is soon to be the direct access point to the Wings of Liberty Museum on Fort Campbell, with a huge widening project underway on Tiny Town Road to access the thousands of tourists who are sure to visit the best museum of military aerial technology outside of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum at Washington, D.C.

Therein lies the problem. Exit 1 is growing faster than the infrastructure there can handle. It’s been a quiet growth until recently. Now, it’s nearly impassible from 4:00 to after 6:00. There are only two lanes of traffic which must handle thousands of cars. «Read the rest of this article»

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