Description
Title: A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation (“TDOT”), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation (“NDOT”), for the Connect Downtown Adaptive Signal System project. Federal Project No. CRP-9321(129); State Project No. 19LPLM-F3-210; PIN: 135861.00; Proposal No. 2026M-006AG-001
Summary
The document outlines a resolution to approve an intergovernmental agreement between the State of Tennessee's Department of Transportation (TDOT) and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (Metro) for the Connect Downtown Adaptive Signal System project. This initiative, funded by a $3,512,179 Carbon Reduction Program grant, aims to modernize traffic signal operations in downtown Nashville by implementing adaptive signal control technology. This technology will automatically adjust traffic light timings based on real-time traffic patterns, thereby reducing congestion and improving mobility. The project will impact downtown commuters and residents, enhancing overall traffic efficiency in a vital urban area. The resolution also ensures compliance with state and federal regulations while facilitating local traffic improvements.