Middle Tennessee Construction April 1 – April 7, 2010

Thursday, April 01, 2010 | 09:16am
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project)
       Monday April 5 through Thursday April 8, 8PM-5AM There will be two lanes closed on I-40 eastbound and westbound in order to install deck panels. Closures will be phased so that only two lanes will be closed in either direction at any one time. Work will progress with the closure of the outside eastbound lane and then the middle lane allowing one lane of traffic in the inside lane. Then the outside lane will be opened and the inside lane eastbound will be closed as work progresses.
       Tuesday April 6 and Wednesday April 7, 10AM-10:15 AM and 1PM to 1:15 PM, There will be rolling roadblocks for both eastbound and westbound I-40 for blasting on the north side of I-40.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-440 Concrete Rehabilitation:(Recovery Act Project)
       Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-440 eastbound and westbound in order to grind the roadway and clean the joints.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-65 at the junction with SR 12 (Rosa Parks Blvd.)
       Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 9PM-5AM, There will be one lane closed on I-65 in both directions and alternating lane closures on Rosa Parks Blvd. for bridge work and paving. Two lanes of I-65 in both directions will remain open.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Repair on New Hope Rd. over I-40
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 8PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-40 (MM 221.8) at New Hope Rd. in order to perform concrete repairs. One lane will remain open.
 
DAVIDSON and WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ITS Phase III:
       Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 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)
       Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 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    I-65, Northbound, MM 73, between Concord Rd and Old Hickory Blvd (MM 70 to MM 74), one right lane closed, 3 lanes remain open.
o    Briley Pkwy, Southbound, MM 13, between Gallatin Pike and McGavok Pike (MM 14 to MM 12), one left lane closed, 3 lanes remain open.
o    Briley Pkwy, Southbound, MM 24.5, between Ashland City and County Hospital Rd (MM 24 to MM 25), one right lane closed, 1 lane remain open.
 
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Murfreesboro Rd. over Mill Creek
       Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on Murfreesboro Rd. from Philere Court to Millwood Dr. in order to install water line and storm drains. One lane will remain open in each direction.
 
DAVIDSON AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, Bridge Construction on Hillsboro Rd. (SR 106)
       Thursday April 1, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Hillsboro Rd. in order to set bridge beams. One lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3 Installation of Cable Barrier:
       Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 7PM-6AM, There will be one lane closed on I-40 eastbound and westbound from MM 139-140 in Humphreys County, MM 149-151 in Hickman County, MM 170-173 in Dickson County and MM 250-257 in Smith County in order to install cable barrier. One lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:
       Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstates and state routes in Davidson, Wilson, Sumner, Williamson, Maury, Giles, Marshall, and Montgomery Counties for guardrail repair and installation
 
REGION 3 On Call Signing
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5, 9AM-3PM, There will be one lane closed on SR 106 at the Sumner County line, on SR 251 at the Cheatham County line, and on SR 265 at the Wilson County line for the installation of new signs.
 
REGION 3 Safety Improvements on Various State Routes:
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 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.
 
MAURY COUNTY, Miscellaneous Improvements of SR 6 (US 43)
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 6AM-7PM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 6 in order to install turn lanes.
 
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Bridge Construction on SR 13 (Wilma Rudolph) over the Red River
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 6, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Wilma Rudolph Blvd. (SR 13) southbound over the Red River in order to perform bridge work.
 
SUMNER COUNTY, Bridge repair of two bridges on I-65 over U.S. 31W & on US 31W over US 41
       Monday April 5, 6AM through Wednesday April 7, 8PM, There will be one lane closed on SR 41 in each direction (under the I-65 bridge) for bridge painting. One lane will remain open in each direction.
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Concord Rd. from Sunset Rd. to Edmondson Pike
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Tuesday April 6, 9AM-3PM, There will be one lane closed at the intersection of Concord Rd. and Crockett Rd. in order to relocate the gas line. Also, there will be alternating lane closures from Edmondson Pike to Crockett Rd in order to perform sub-grade excavation. 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 April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 9AM–3PM, There will be temporary lane closures Mt. Juliet Road (SR-171) northbound and southbound, from Division Street to Sunset Circle, for the purpose of performing storm sewer installation and excavation work.  
       Thursday April 1 and Tuesday April 6 through Wednesday April 7, 9AM–3PM, There will be temporary lane closures on Mt. Juliet Road (SR-171) northbound and southbound, from Sunset Circle to Lebanon Road, for grinding, striping, and placing barrier rail in order to shift traffic for bridge widening.  Flaggers will be utilized when necessary.
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR 109 widening from I-40 to SR 24
       No Closures Scheduled
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Maintenance:
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Davidson County in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis.
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 9AM-3PM, There will be mobile operations in various locations in Davidson County for vegetation control. This will affect the shoulders or outside lanes.
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on State Route 6 (Ellington Pkwy) in both directions for cleaning bluffs.
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on State Route 155 (Briley Parkway) between Exit 24 (SR-12 Ashland City Hwy.) and Exit 16 (I-65 RT. & LT.) in both directions for bridge repair.
       Tuesday April 6, 7PM-3AM, There will be one lane closed onState Route11 (Dickerson Road) in both directions between 13.6 mile marker and 13.9 mile marker for milling and paving. One lane will remain open.
Wilson County
       Wednesday April 7, 7PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on State Route 171 (Mount Juliet Road) over I-40 for re-striping. One lane will remain open.   
Cheatham, Montgomery and Robertson Counties
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 9AM-3PM, There will be one lane periodically closed on I-24 eastbound and westbound in Cheatham, Montgomery and Robertson Counties between mile marker 6 and mile marker 24 in order to trim vegetation overhanging the roadway. One lane will remain open.  
Dickson County, Hickman, & Humphreys Counties
       Thursday April 1 and Monday April 5 through Wednesday April 7, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations on I-40 in Dickson County, Hickman, and Humphreys Counties in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis.
 
TDOT Bridge Repair
Davidson County
       Thursday April 1, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures in both directions on State Route 1 (West End Avenue) over I-440 for bridge deck repair. One lane will remain open.
 
TDOT GEOTECH
       Tuesday April 6 and Wednesday April 7, 9AM-3PM, The right, south bound lane of I-65 from approximately MM 64.24 to MM 64.45 will be closed to drill for the noise wall as part of the I-65 improvements from SR-840 to SR-96. One lane will remain open.
 
Maintenance on Traffic Counter Loops in Rutherford County
       Thursday April 8, 10PM-6AM, There will be two lanes closed on I-24 eastbound and westbound (one direction at a time) at MM 70.0 near Baker Road in order to repair traffic counter loops. At least two lanes will remain open at all times.
 
TDOT Utilities
       Tuesday April 6 through Friday April 9, 9AM-3PM, On SR-45 Old Hickory Blvd 146' from Lawing Drive Intersection, Davidson County. This request by, Piedmont Natural Gas, to repair a casing on an 8" gas line on E.B.L & W.B.L one lane will remain open.
       Monday April 5 through Thursday April 9, 7PM-6AM, On SR-45 at the intersection of Lebanon Road, Davidson County. This request by, Piedmont Natural Gas, to replace existing 4" valve and 40' gas main due to corrosion will be in the N.B.L. outside turning lane.
 
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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