Middle Tennessee Construction February 11 – February 17, 2010

Thursday, February 11, 2010 | 07:09am
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project)
       Saturday February 13 and Sunday February 14, 6AM-7PM, (each day) and Monday February 15, 8PM-5AM, There will be rolling roadblocks on I-40 eastbound in order to install bridge beams. Rolling roadblocks should be 30 minutes or less in duration.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-440 Concrete Rehabilitation:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 6AM-8PM, There will be various ramps on I-440 eastbound and westbound shifted in order to begin concrete repairs. Traffic will be maintained on these ramps.
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-440 eastbound and westbound in order to grind the roadway.
       Friday February 12, 8PM through Monday February 15, 6AM, I-440 westbound from I-65 to I-40 will be closed in order to repair damaged concrete areas.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-65 at the junction with SR 12 (Rosa Parks Blvd.)
       Monday February 15 through Friday February 19, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-65 northbound and southbound and on Rosa Parks Blvd. in both directions in order to set portable barrier rail. Two lanes will remain open on I-65 and one lane will remain open on Rosa Parks Blvd.
 
DAVIDSON and WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ITS Phase III:
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 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 February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 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), 2-3 lanes remain open (multiple locations for structures and fiber).
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 US70S and east of Charlotte Pike (MM 196 to MM 203), 2 lanes remain open. (multiple locations for foundation installation).
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-65, both directions, between I-440 and Armory Drive (MM 79)
·         Friday at 8pm to Monday at 6am, one left lane closed in both directions to install median foundation.
o    I-24, both directions, between the I-440 Interchange and Old Hickory Blvd (MM 52 to 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), 1 lane to remain open (multiple locations for foundation installation.)
 
REGION 3 Maintenance of Nashville ITS Equipment
       Tuesday February 16, 9AM-12 Noon, The right shoulder of I-65 northbound will be closed between MM 96 and MM 97 for the purpose of ITS System Maintenance.
 
REGION 3 Installation of Cable Barrier:
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 8PM-6AM, (excluding Friday and Saturday), There will be one lane closed on I-40 eastbound and westbound in Wilson County from MM 226 to MM 245 in order to install cable barrier. One lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:
       Thursday February 11 through Tuesday February 16, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstates and state routes in Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson, and Dickson Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
 
REGION 3 On Call Signing
       Thursday February 11 and Friday February 12, 9AM-3PM, There will be one lane closed on SR 99 near the intersection of SR 96 in Rutherford County for the installation of new signs.
 
REGION 3 Safety Improvements on Various State Routes:
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 8AM-5PM,   There will be various rolling closures in Robertson, Davidson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Montgomery, Sumner, Houston, and Maury Counties on State Routes in order to retrace pavement marking.
 
REGION 3 Retracing of Painted Pavement Markings on Interstates & State Routes
       Friday February 12, 10AM-12 Noon, There will be rolling roadblocks on I-65 northbound and southbound at MM 87 through MM 90 and on I-24 eastbound and westbound at MM 40 through MM 47 in order to test striping on the roadway.
 
MAURY COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Industrial Park Road over Duck River (Recovery Act Project)
       Monday February 22 through Wednesday February 24, 6AM-6PM, Industrial Park Road will be closed in order to set bridge beams.
 
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Bridge Construction on SR 13 (Wilma Rudolph) over the Red River
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures on Wilma Rudolph Blvd. (SR 13) southbound over the Red River in order to install barrier rail and prepare for a traffic shift.
 
SUMNER COUNTY, Bridge repair of two bridges on I-65 over U.S. 31W & on US 31W over US 41
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17: No closures scheduled.
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Concord Rd. from Sunset Rd. to Edmondson Pike
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures from Edmondson Pike to Sunset Rd. in order to place base stone and install storm drain. Trucks will be entering and leaving the roadway. Flaggers will be utilized for these operations.
 
 
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR-171 (Mt Juliet Road) Widening:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 9AM–3PM, There will be temporary lane closures Mt. Juliet Road (SR-171) northbound and southbound, from Division Street to Lebanon Road, for the purpose of performing blasting work, storm sewer installation and excavation work. 
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR 109 widening from I-40 to SR 24
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17: No closures scheduled.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Maintenance:
Davidson County
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 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 February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 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 February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures on State Route 155 (Briley Parkway) over I-65 in both directions for bridge repair.
       Thursday February 11 and Friday February 12, 9AM-3PM, There will be a lane closure on State Route 24 (Charlotte Pike) at the 2 mile marker to clean up a slide.  Traffic will be flagged.
Dickson, Hickman, & Humphreys Counties
       Thursday February 11 through Wednesday February 17, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations on I-40 in Dickson, Hickman, and Humphreys Counties in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis.
 
TDOT Utilities                  
       Sunday February 14, 8AM-5PM, On Briley Parkway and Brick Church Pike Interchange, Davidson County.  This request, by Nashville Electric Service, is for replacing wood poles to steel, transferring conductors and adding one.  Ten rolling stop blocks are expected.
       Sunday February 14 and Sunday February 21, 7AM-4:30PM, There will be rolling roadblocks on US 31 (Old Nashville Hwy.) in Maury County in order for TVA to perform work.
 
 
 
 
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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