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The Rural Service Patrol is ACTIVE! @myTDOT ’s new service for the rural portions of Tennessee interstates has begun. Need assistance while on the I-Road? Dial 511, *THP (*847), or 911 in an emergency, to have assistance sent your way. For more info visit https://t.co/8XH6qogyJt
Have you noticed the RSP in the Fall Branch district yet? You will soon see them on Interstates 26, 40, and 81. There will be a kickoff event tomorrow at the I-26 Welcome Center in Kingsport. Stay tuned for more info!!!
Video: Rural Service Patrol is now in the job in East Tennessee. This expansion of the @myTDOT HELP Truck program means coverage of 269 more miles on our interstates in this Region. https://t.co/Qf3Aqn4Byy
Trooper Nick Lyons joined the Fall Branch ranks today! Trooper Lyons is a recent graduate of Class 97, which is compiled of Troopers who are already certified law enforcement officers. Trooper Lyons is assigned to Washington County, & he is pictured with FTO Trp. K. Wilking.
If your car smells like Marijuana, please don’t drive through our Checkpoints or we will take your grow plants! 🍃
Road Troopers are the backbone of the Highway Patrol. Great work Trp. C. Vaughan.
Accept The Challenge, Join Today 🫱🏻
Interdiction: Intercept and Disrupt 💥
We find it disturbing, too. 🏍️
This Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, we’re encouraging safety on the road for everyone. Just like seat belts & car seats, motorcycle helmets are tested and proven to help prevent serious injury in a crash or wipeout. Gear up for every ride!
This week the THP is hosting a motorcycle skills training event at Bristol Motor Speedway. Officers from 16 law enforcement agencies across six states are participating. All proceeds from this event support Speedway Children’s Charities Bristol. 🏍️
@ItsBristolBaby
Troopers Maxey, Goode, & Daniels assisted the Hancock Co. SO🚓, Sneedville FD🚒, & Hancock Co. Rescue Squad🚑 with the Prom Promise event for the Hancock Co. Middle & High Schools. THP utilized the @TNHSO Seat Belt Convincer, & a mock fatal crash scene was shown to the students.
Today we welcomed Trooper Caden Fraley to the Fall Branch family. Trooper Fraley has recently graduated from the THP Trooper Academy and will be assigned to Johnson County. Trooper Chris Dunn will serve as 1st Phase FTO. Can you see yourself here? Visit https://t.co/DYLvUJhG80!
Trooper Cameron and the Journey Program recently had Impaired Driving and Drunk Goggles Day 🥽 🥃 🚘
Trooper Cameron explained to participants what impaired driving can cause, and participants had hands on time using the “Drunk Goggles”.
Drive Sober, Arrive Alive ✅
You know we ❤️ our Dispatchers! Lt. Moore and Chaplain Ricker visited the Knoxville/Fall Branch Regional Dispatch Center and brought the goods! Dispatch Supervisor Pickens received a cake 🎂 to celebrate the week that she shared with the staff.
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