<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This section needs to be updated . Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . (April 2016) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This section needs to be updated . Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . (April 2016) </Td> </Tr> <P> TDOT officially announced the I - 40 / I - 81 Corridor Feasibility Study on July 27, 2007 . The intent of this study is to assess deficiencies along I - 40 and I - 81 in Tennessee and to develop upgrade proposals for the existing corridor . This study was completed in 2008 . </P> <P> On January 18, 2008, the Federal Highway Administration authorized the states of Mississippi and Tennessee to extend I - 69 from the I - 40 / SR 300 interchange in north Memphis to the I - 55 / I - 69 interchange in Hernando, Mississippi; however, Tennessee has not yet signed the extension of the route, although Mississippi has already done so . </P>

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