Quick Facts

  • Out of the 789 miles of roads, 788 miles are asphalt. Only one half of a mile is gravel, and less than a tenth are concrete only.
  • The Montgomery County Highway Department mows and maintains approximately 1300 miles of right-of-way five times a year.
  • The Highway Department has two new salt holding areas in addition to the salt shed in our headquarters complex. These new holding areas are located at the Kirkwood School Complex, and our Palmyra holding area, and allow us to hold more salt on hand, and quickly access it during periods of ice and snow.  
  • The Montgomery County Highway Department has 1,111 roads that average 0.71 miles long.
  • The Longest road in Montgomery County is Old Highway 48 that, according to recent GIS survey, measures 11.5 miles.
  • The Shortest roads in Montgomery County are Brandon Drive, Crowder Court, Fern Croft Court and Leitrim Drive, all at .02 miles.
  • The Montgomery County Highway Department employs just over 100 full time employees.
  • The Montgomery County Highway Department also maintains 54 county inspected bridges and 165 state inspected bridges for a total of 219. 
State          13,833          15%
County57,07864%
City18,24921%
  • Bridge Ownership- Bridges over 20’ in length. TOTAL BRIDGES 19,574 – Local governments own 58% of bridges in Tennessee.
State          8,150          41.57%
County9,26547.88%
City2,01510.32%
Other440.23%

Contact Info.

Highway Supervisor

1302 Crossland Ave.
Clarksville, TN 37040


Phone: 931-648-5740

Social Media