Middle Tennessee Construction February 4 – February 10, 2010

Thursday, February 04, 2010 | 05:42am
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project)
       Saturday February 6 and Sunday February 7, 6AM-6PM, There will be three southbound lanes of White Bridge Rd. over I-40 closed in order to install bridge beams. Two northbound lanes and one southbound lane will remain open. There will also be rolling roadblocks not to exceed 30 minutes in both directions of White Bridge Rd. while beams are being set. Also, for safety purposes, the I-40 eastbound off ramp at White Bridge Rd. will be closed during this operation.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-440 Concrete Rehabilitation:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday February 4 through Wednesday February 10, 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. (Weather Permitting)
       Thursday February 4 through Wednesday February 10, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-440 eastbound and westbound in order to grind the roadway. (Weather Permitting)
       Friday February 5, 8PM through Monday February 8, 6AM, I-440 eastbound from I-40 to I-65 will be closed in order to repair damaged concrete areas.
 
DAVIDSON and WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ITS Phase III:
       Thursday February 4 through Wednesday February 3, 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 4 through Wednesday February 3, 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    Double Right Lane Closures: February 3 and 4, first lane at 8pm, second lane at 10pm.
·         I-40 WB at the Wilson County Line (MM 223)
·         I-40 WB between Briley Pkwy and Spence Lane (MM 214)
·         I-40 EB between Briley Pkwy and Spence Lane (MM 214)
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.)
       Saturday February 6, Road Closures: There will be periodic traffic stoppage, 30 minute maximum, on I-40 to install DMS signs over the interstate. Closures will begin at 11pm and potentially continue until 5am (9am on Sunday). Metro officers will be used to pace/stop traffic. 
o    I-40, Westbound, between Briley Pkwy and Donelson Pike (MM 215), DMS 40
o    I-40, Eastbound, between Briley Pkwy and Donelson Pike (MM 215), DMS 41
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Murfreesboro Rd. over Mill Creek
       Thursday February 4 and Friday February 5, 9AM-3PM, There will be one lane closed on Murfreesboro Rd. westbound in order to setup crane to set bridge beams. One westbound lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3 Installation of Cable Barrier:
       Thursday February 4 through Wednesday February 10, 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 236 in order to install cable barrier. One lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:
       Thursday February 4 through Tuesday February 9, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstates and state routes in Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson, Dickson, and Sumner Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
 
REGION 3 On Call Signing
       Tuesday February 9 and Thursday February 11, 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 4 through Wednesday February 10, 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.
 
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Bridge Construction on SR 13 (Wilma Rudolph) over the Red River
       Thursday February 4 through Tuesday February 9, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures on Wilma Rudolph Blvd. (SR 13) 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 4 through Wednesday February 10: No closures scheduled.
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Concord Rd. from Sunset Rd. to Edmondson Pike
       Thursday February 4 through Wednesday February 10, 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 4 through Wednesday February 10, 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.  The closures will be brief interruptions of about 5 to 15 minute periods.
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR 109 widening from I-40 to SR 24
       Thursday February 4 through Wednesday February 10: No closures scheduled.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Maintenance:
Davidson County
       Thursday February 4 through Wednesday February 10, 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 4 through Wednesday February 10, 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 4 through Wednesday February 10, 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 4, 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 County
       Thursday February 4 through Wednesday February 10, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations on I-40 in Dickson County in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis.
Hickman County
       Thursday February 4 through Wednesday February 10, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations on I-40 in Hickman County in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis.
 
TDOT Utilities                  
       Sunday February 7, 6AM-6PM, On I-40 / I-65 near 12th Avenue South, Davidson County.  This request, by Nashville Electric Service, is for pulling four strands and four cables across the interstate.  Eight 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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