West Tennessee Construction August 27 through September 2, 2009

Thursday, August 27, 2009 | 07:26am
CARROLL COUNTY, SR-76: Widening from Sydnor & Winston Roads to McKenzie. Watch for construction equipment entering and leaving roadway.  Speed Limit 45MPH. Traffic has been shifted to the new roadway.
 
CARROLL COUNTY, SR-22:(Recovery Act Project) bridge replacement, (Lexington Street) south of court square to SR-22 BYP CLOSED. Detour route posted.
 
DYER COUNTY, I-155 Bridge Repair: bridge repairs, over Mississippi River.  Northbound and Southbound shoulders are closed.
 
DYER COUNTY, SR-210:bridge repairs, over branch LM-0.30. Roadway is closed to traffic. Detour route posted.
 
GIBSON COUNTY, SR-425: grade, drain and paving operations beginning west of Gann Road to Salem Street.
 
GIBSON COUNTY, SR-43:, grade, drain, installation of signals and paving operations at Old Medina Road. Speed Limit 45MPH.
 
HARDEMAN and McNAIRY COUNTIES, SR-15: construction of 4-lane highway from McClintock Rd to SR-225
 
HARDEMAN and McNairy COUNTIES, SR-125: bridge repairs, over branch LM-19.00. Roadway reduced to one lane with temporary signal. Use caution.
 
HARDIN COUNTY, SR-15: construction of 4-lane highway from near Savannah to Firetower Road. Watch for construction equipment entering and leaving roadway.
 
HENDERSON COUNTY, SR-20: construction of 4-lane highway from Madison County line to west of Crucifer Road. Watch for construction equipment entering and leaving roadway.
 
HENRY COUNTY, SR-69A: bridge repairs, over the Big Sandy River LM-0.13, roadway reduced to one (10’ 6”) lane with temporary signal.
 
HENRY COUNTY, SR-69A:(Recovery ActProject) resurfacing, beginning at Scarborough Road/Mays Bridge Road LM-6.21 and extending to US-641 (SR-69) LM-12.56.
 
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, US-51 (SR-3) @ Tipton County line LM-0.00 to State Highway Garage (Recovery Act Project): Thursday August 27 through Wednesday September 2, northbound & southbound from 7AM-7PM. The contractorwill have lane closures in order to perform paving operations and shoulder work. One lane will be maintained in both directions at all times.
 
MADISON COUNTY, Interstate 40 Resurfacing:  Thursday August 27 through Wednesday September 2 eastbound and westbound from 7PM-5AM. The contractor willhavelane closures in order to performmilling, paving,fog sealing, placing shoulder gravel, striping and installation of snow-plowable markers. One lane will be maintained in both directions at all times.
 
McNAIRY COUNTY, US 64 (SR 15) Resurfacing from SR 5 to Mulberry St.:(Recovery ActProject)
      Thursday August 20 through Wednesday, August 26, 6PM-6AM each night, There will be alternating lane closures on US 64 (SR 15) for paving operations.
OBION COUNTY, SR-22: bridge repairs, over North Reelfoot Creek LM-15.63 roadway will be reduced to one (10’) lane and maintained with temporary signal. Indian Creek LM-23.35 roadway will be reduced to one lane with temporary signal. 
 
OBION COUNTY, SR-5: bridge replacement, over Cane Creek LM-22.37 and over North Fork Hoosier Creek LM-18.22.  Roadway reduced to one (12’) lane northbound with temporary signal.
 
REGION 4, On-Call Guardrail Repair
SHELBY COUNTY
      Monday August 31, 8PM-10PM, nightly: I-55 Northbound near Shelby Drive, one lane closed, three lanes open.
      Monday August 31, 10PM-12AM, nightly: I-55 Northbound “On” ramp from the Welcome Center, CLOSED.
      Tuesday September 1, 12AM-2AM, nightly: I-55 Northbound betweenthe Welcome Center and Millbranch Bridge, one lane closed, three lanes open.
      Tuesday September 1, 2AM-6AM, nightly: I-240 Southbound near Exit 28/S. Parkway, one lane closed, two lanes open.
      Tuesday September 1 through Wednesday, September 02, 8PM-2AM, nightly: I-40 Westbound near Exit 3/Watkins, two lanes closed, two lanes open, at separate times.
      Wednesday September 2, 2AM-6AM, nightly: I-40 Eastbound near Exit 3/Watkins, two lanes closed, two lanes open, at separate times.
 
SHELBY COUNTY, I-240, I-55 & I-40 ITS cable/radar/electrical installation
      Thursday August 27 and Friday August 28 southbound and northbound from 9AM-3PM. The contractor will have lane closures in order to perform preventative maintenance on ITS devices mounted on the bridge on I-55. One lane will be maintained at all times.
 
SHELBY COUNTY,US-64 (SR-1, US-70, US-79, Summer Ave.) from Isabelle St. LM-9.34 to White Station Rd (Recovery Act Project)
        Thursday August 27 through Monday September 2 westboundfrom 7PM-6AM. The contractor will have lane closures in order to perform paving operations and work on handicap ramps. One lane will be maintained at all times.
 
SHELBY COUNTY, SR-3 (US-51/Thomas Street) at Wolf River: bridge construction. Roadway reduced from 4 lanes to one (11’) lane in each direction.
 
SHELBY COUNTY, I-55 at Mallory Avenue: Widening of exist bridges, 3 lanes reduced to 2 each direction. Southbound will be shifted to the newly widening roadway. Traffic switched to new roadway. There will no longer be access to Mallory (Exit 9) from Northbound I-55. Use Third St (Exit 7) detour to Mallory. Riverside Drive from Mallory Avenue to Devant Street is closed indefinitely.  This existing section of roadway will be new location of the northbound I-55 entrance ramp. Use the newly constructed Riverport Road extension as an alternate route.
      Thursday August 27 through Wednesday September 2 northbound from 9AM-3PM. The contractor will haveintermittent lane closures to drive sheet piling along the interstate at Bridge 1 (MM 9). The contractor will be excavating the bridge abutments this week and needs to drive the sheet piling to safe up the interstate. One lane will be maintained in both directions at all times.
 
SHELBY COUNTY, I-55:resurfacing at Mississippi State Line to Nonconnah Creek.
      Sunday, August 30 through Wednesday, September 2 northboundfrom 7PM-6AM. The contractor will have lane closures in order to perform paving operations. One lane will be maintained at all times.
 
SHELBY COUNTY, US-72/SR-57 (Poplar Avenue) @ June Road Intersection Improvement
      Thursday August 27 through Wednesday September 2: No scheduled closures.
 
SHELBY COUNTY, Seismic Retrofit on the bridge on I-40 over the Mississippi River:Thursday, September 3 eastboundfrom 9AM-3PM. The contractor will have lane closures in order to install construction signs. One lane will be maintained at all times.
 
TIPTON COUNTY, SR-14 (Austin Peay Highway):(Recovery ActProject)grade, drain and paving operations, beginning north of SR-206 and extending to 1.2 miles east of SR-384.
 
TIPTON COUNTY, SR-59:(Recovery ActProject) bridge replacement, over drainage ditch of Little Beaver Creek LM-24.54.
 
 
 
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