 East Tennessee Crossing Byway | |
|---|---|
| East Tennessee Crossing National Scenic Byway | |
 The East Tennessee Crossing Byway highlighted in red | |
| Route information | |
| Maintained by TDOT | |
| Length | 83 mi[1] (134 km) |
| Existed | 2009[2]–present |
| Component highways | |
| Major junctions | |
| South end |   US 25 / US 70 at the North Carolina state line in Cocke County |
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| North end |  US 25E at the Kentucky state line in Cumberland Gap Tunnel near Cumberland Gap |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| Counties | Cocke, Jefferson, Hamblen, Grainger, Claiborne |
| Highway system | |
The East Tennessee Crossing Byway is a 83-mile (134 km) National Scenic Byway in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Established in 2009, it is one of the newest byways in the National Scenic Byway system.[2][3] The scenic byway traverses mostly along an unsigned concurrency of U.S. Route 25E/State Route 32 (US 25E/SR 32) in East Tennessee.[4]
- ^ "East Tennessee Crossing". Federal Highway Administration. Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ a b Shearer, John (November 7, 2009). "Highway 25E earns byway designation". The Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ O'Neil, Duay (October 20, 2009). "Hwy 25 East is Now a National Scenic Byway". The Newport Plain Talk. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved October 23, 2009.
- ^ "East Tennessee Crossing Byway". Tennessee Vacation. Retrieved July 16, 2020.