Middle Tennessee Construction November 5 – November 11, 2009

Thursday, November 05, 2009 | 06:51am
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 10AM and 1PM, each day, Rolling roadblocks for I-40 East bound and Westbound traffic for blasting operations on the north side of I-40 in the White Bridge Road area. Traffic will also be stopped on Robertson Rd., Urbandale Ave., and White Bridge Rd. 
       Saturday November 7, 6AM-6PM, The outside lane of the I-40 eastbound flyover bridge will be closed in order to excavate for bridge abutment and allow trucks to exit the work area.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-440 Concrete Rehabilitation:(Recovery Act Project)
       Friday November 6, 8PM through Monday November 9, 6AM, I-440 westbound will be closed from I-24 to I-65 for concrete repairs.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on I-40 from US 70S to Charlotte Pike:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 8PM-5AM, (excluding Saturday), There will be alternating lane closures on I-40 in both directions in order to place permanent striping on the roadway. One lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstates and state routes in Davidson, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson, Cheatham, Marshall, and Giles Counties for guardrail repair and installation.                 
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 9AM-4PM, There will be various shoulder closures in Middle Tennessee on state routes for guardrail repair and installation.
 
DAVIDSON and WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ITS Phase III:
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 9AM-3PM and 7PM-6AM. There will be periodic day and night time shoulder closures at various locations within the areas listed below in order to install devices, perform electrical work, and pole installation.
o    Briley Pkwy, both directions, between I-40 and Centennial Blvd (MM 6 to MM 27)
o    I-24, both directions, between Old Hickory Blvd and Bell Rd (MM 40 to MM 61)
o    I-40, both directions, between US 70 and Old Hickory Blvd (MM 196 to MM 222)
o    I-65, both directions, between Concord Rd and Long Hollow Pkwy (MM 70 to MM 97)
o    I-440, both directions, between Hillsboro Pike and I-24 (MM 3 to MM 7)
o    Ellington Pkwy, both directions, between Briley Pkwy and Spring St
o    Vietnam Veterans, both directions, between I-65 and New Shackle Island (MM 0 to MM 5)
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 8PM-5AM, There will be periodic short term night time lane closures at the following locations to install device foundations, DMS foundation installation, and shoulder paving.
o    Briley Pkwy, both directions, between Elm Hill Pike and Brick Church Pike, (MM 7 to MM 27), 3 lanes remain open (multiple locations for structures and shoulder work).
o    I-40, both directions, between the I-24 Interchange and Old Hickory Blvd (MM 213 to MM 222), 3 lanes remain open (multiple locations for foundation installation).
o    I-40, Westbound, between Memphis Bristol (US70) and east of Charlotte Pike (MM 196 to MM 203), 2 lanes remain open. (multiple locations for foundation installation).
o    I-40, both directions, between Briley Pkwy and Spence Lane (MM 215 to 213)
·         Friday 8pm to Monday 5am, one left lane closed in both directions for median foundation work.
o    I-65, both directions, between Concord Rd and the I-440 Interchange (MM 71 to MM 80), 2-3 lanes remain open (multiple locations for foundation installation).
o    I-24, both directions, between the I-440 Interchange and Old Hickory Blvd (MM 52 and MM 62), 2-3 lanes remain open (multiple locations for foundation installation.)
o    Vietnam Veterans, both directions, between I-65 and New Shackle Island (MM 0 to MM 5)
 
REGION 3 Retracing of Painted Markings on Interstate and State Routes
       Thursday November 5 through Thursday November 12, 8AM-5PM each day,There will be various rolling closures in Cheatham, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson, Davidson, Bedford, Lincoln, and Williamson Counties on State Routes in order to retrace pavement marking.
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Concord Rd. from Sunset Rd. to Edmondson Pike
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures from Governor’s Way to Sunset Rd. in order to install storm drainage. Also, possible one lane closures from Edmondson Pike to Beech Grove Rd. for water line installation. Trucks will be entering and leaving the roadway. Flaggers will be utilized for these operations.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Maintenance:
Davidson County
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Davidson County in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis.
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be mobile operations in various locations in Davidson County for vegetation control. This will affect the shoulders or outside lanes.
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 7PM-6AM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures on I-24 eastbound and westbound from MM 40 to I-65 in order to mill and pave the roadway.
       Monday November 9 through Tuesday November 10, 7PM-6AM,  There will be alternating lane closures on I-65 southbound between I-24 and Rosa L. Parks Blvd. in order to install permanent pavement markings.  One lane will remain open.
Montgomery County
       Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, 9AM-3PM, There will be intermittent lane closures on State Route 112 (U.S. 41 A) from the 12.8 M.M. (Porters Bluff) to the 13.0 M.M. (Pagent Lane) for the City of Clarksville to do sidewalk repair.
 
THOMAS & ASSOCIATES: Thursday November 5 through Wednesday November 11, each day, 2PM, There will be rolling roadblocks on I-24 eastbound and westbound near Waldron Rd. (Exit 64) for blasting. Local police officers will be utilized for this operation.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Utilities:  
       Monday November 9 through Friday November 13, 9AM-3PM, On SR-6, Franklin Road from Bradford Avenue for 3700' to Berry Road, Davidson County.  This request, by N.E.S. is for replacement of poles, anchors and conductor.  Various lane closures are expected throughout the day.
       Monday November 9 through Friday November 13, 9AM-3PM, On SR-254, Old Hickory Blvd. from Stone Brook Drive to Franklin Pike, Davidson County.  This request, from N.E.S., is for replacement of poles and anchors, transferring line.  Various lane closures are expected throughout the day.
       Saturday November 7, 6AM-3PM, Metro Water will have lane closures at 1701 West End in order to run service. Traffic control will be by Metro Police.
       Sunday November 8, 6AM-6PM, Metro water needs to open cut across Hermitage Ave. at 302 to work on a service line. Traffic control will be by Metro Police.
       Sunday November 8, 6AM-6PM, Metro Water needs to cut into two lanes only to kill abandoned leaking water line at 2501 Franklin Pike. Traffic control will be by Metro Police.
       Sunday November 8, 7AM to 12 Noon, On I-24 and N. 1st street overpass, Davidson County. This request, by Nashville Electric Service, is for adding a strand, fiber optic cable, lashing across I-24. Three rolling stop blocks are expected.
 
 
Motorists are encouraged to use caution and obey reduced speed limits in all TDOT work zones, regardless of lane closure activity.
Information in this report is provided to the Department of Transportation by the contractors. Most work is weather dependent and subject to change due to inclement weather.
For more information on this or any other TDOT road construction project or to view travel conditions in this area visit the TDOT SmartWay Information System web site ( http://www.tn.gov/tdot/tdotsmartway/ ). People can also dial 511 from any land-line or cellular phone to access up to date traffic conditions, or visit www.TN511.com ( http://www.tn511.com/ ). TDOT is also now on Twitter. For up to date traffic tweets for the Nashville area follow Nashville511 ( http://twitter.com/nashville511 ) on Twitter. For statewide traffic tweets just follow TN511 ( http://twitter.com/TN511 ). Motorists are reminded to use all motorist information tools responsibly. Drivers should refrain from texting, tweeting or using a mobile phone while operating a vehicle. TDOT advises drivers to “Know before you go!” by checking traffic conditions before leaving for your destination.

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