DMV Announces Decrease in Field Office Wait Times

Of the 2.5 million customers served statewide during the month of March, approximately 65 percent were served on average in 30 minutes or less, compared to 42.1 percent for the same month in 2010 when state furloughs closed DMV offices three days per month, the Department of Motor Vehicles announced today. Wait times can vary … Read more

THP Interdiction Plus Announces WTDTF Partnership

Collaboration leads to Drug Seizure & Arrest in Fayette County   NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Interdiction Plus program in the Memphis District has teamed up with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force (WTDTF), to identify, arrest and prosecute the most serious criminals who travel across the state of Tennessee. The joint venture marks … Read more

THP Announces 2010 Dispatcher of the Year

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Highway Patrol today named Memphis Dispatcher Beverly Bearden the 2010 Dispatcher of the Year. Dispatcher Bearden is among more than 90 dispatchers working for the Department of Safety and Homeland Security across the state of Tennessee. Nine of those dispatchers were also recognized as Dispatcher of the Year in their respective … Read more