Event Brief
Aug 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
TDOT to close SR 1 lanes for sinkhole repairs
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TDOT began emergency repair work today on a growing sinkhole and ground slide system adjacent to State Route 1 in White County, just east of Crickett and Thacker Road. The slide has expanded into the median and reached the shoulders of the left lanes in both directions, prompting continuous lane closures.
WHO: Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT)
WHAT: Emergency sinkhole/ground slide repairs on SR 1 with continuous lane closures in both directions affecting the left lanes
WHEN: Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: White County, Tennessee (adjacent to SR 1 just east of Crickett and Thacker Road)
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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