Purposes, Standards and Objectives

  1. Law
  2. Tennessee Code
  3. Highways, Bridges and Ferries
  4. Scenic Roadways
  5. Scenic Highway System Act of 1971
  6. Purposes, Standards and Objectives

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The purposes of this part and its specific objectives and standards are to:

  1. Provide for the recovery and conservation of natural scenic beauty along designated scenic highways;
  2. Provide a safe and attractive environment for tourists and travelers to enjoy the scenic beauty of the state;
  3. Maximize the potential of little used and bypassed sections of highway;
  4. Return economic viability to distressed areas through the promotion of tourism; and
  5. Provide for preservation of routes of historical significance in urban and rural areas of the state.


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