Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the Tennessee Department of Transportation assures residents in East Tennessee that this is not a scam and that the forms they may have received are legitimate.
The department is seeking temporary right-of-entry access to repair and reconstruct state routes that were impacted by flooding caused by Tropical Storm Helene.
TDOT explained that gaining access to these properties is necessary for crews to safely repair or rebuild the affected roads.
If you own property along the impacted state routes, TDOT urges you to contact them.
Property owners can reach TDOT by emailing [email protected] or calling 833-TDOTFIX (836-8349) and following the voice prompts.