State of Tennessee
11/09/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/09/2026 11:54
TDOT Hosts Paint the Plow Event at John Hay Elementary in Hamblen County
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has partnered with students from John Hay Elementary School in Hamblen County to paint a locally inspired design onto a snowplowblade and will unveil the finished work later this week.
John Hay Elementary School students spent the past few weeks painting their design onto the plow blade and will join TDOT staff on Thursday to reveal their hard work for the first time. In the event of inclement weather this upcoming winter season, the snowplow blade will be used to clear snow and ice from interstate lanes and state routes across Hamblen County.
What: Paint the Plow Unveiling at John Hay Elementary School
When: Thursday, November 12, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. ET
Where:
John Hay Elementary School (note updated address for 2026-2027 school year)
215 Lincoln Avenue
Morristown, TN 37813
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