Metric signs in Tennessee I-24 in Chattanooga Metric and customary highway sign along I-24 (eastbound) displays the distance to Chattanooga, TN. Two such signs exist in the Chattanooga area. Photo courtesy of Jan Galletta of the Chattanooga Times Free Press, from staff photo by Steve Davis, for an article on the metric system published on 6 September 2003. I-75 near Cleveland Metric and customary distance sign on I-75 southbound near Cleveland, TN. Photo courtesy of Adam Froehlig, November 1999, from his website, Froggie’s Highway Photography. I-75 near Knoxville Metric and customary distance sign on I-75 southbound near Knoxville. Photo courtesy of H. B. Elkins, who says it was installed around the time of the 1982 World’s Fair. From his website, Millennium Highway. Last updated: 2016-05-04