Tennessee State Route 310 Explained

State:TN
Type:TN
Route:310
Alternate Name:Mecca Pike
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:TN 310 highlighted in red
Maint:TDOT
Length Mi:6.3
Established:July 1, 1983[1]
Direction A:West
Terminus A: in Etowah
Direction B:East
Terminus B: in Mecca
Counties:McMinn
Previous Type:Sec
Previous Route:309
Next Type:TN
Next Route:311

State Route 310 (SR 310), also known as Mecca Pike, is a short east–west state highway in McMinn County, Tennessee. It connects Etowah, via SR 39, to Tellico Plains.

Route description

SR 310 begins in Etowah at an intersection with US 411/SR 30 (Tennessee Avenue/SR 33). It goes east to cross a bridge over some railroad tracks before leaving Etowah and going down a narrow valley between mountains. SR 310 passes through the community of Conasauga before passing along the edge of the Cherokee National Forest, to the south, before entering the community of Mecca. It crosses a bridge over a creek before coming to an end at an intersection with SR 39.

SR 310 is a two-lane rural highway for its entire length.

Notes and References

  1. September 2014 . The Road To 100 Years . Tennessee Road Builder . 17 . 5 . 22 . April 6, 2019 .