Middle Tennessee Construction April 15 – April 21, 2010

Thursday, April 15, 2010 | 07:51am
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 10AM-10:15 AM and 1PM to 1:15 PM, (excluding weekends), There will be rolling roadblocks for both eastbound and westbound I-40 for blasting on the north side of I-40.
       Thursday April 15 and Friday April 16, 8AM-5PM, Traffic on Urbandale Ave. will be flagged in order to set bridge deck panels.
       Monday April 19, 8PM-5AM, There will be one lane closed on I-40 westbound at White Bridge Road in order to patch potholes. Two lanes will remain open.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-440 Concrete Rehabilitation:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane and ramp closures on I-440 eastbound and westbound in order to clean the joints.
       Saturday April 17, 6AM-8PM and Sunday April 18, 6AM-12 Noon, I-440 westbound from I-24 to I-65 will be closed in order to stripe the roadway and install snowplowable markers.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-65 at the junction with SR 12 (Rosa Parks Blvd.)
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on Rosa Parks Blvd. for utility work. One lane will remain open in each direction.
       Saturday April 17 and Sunday April 18, 5AM-9PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Rosa Parks Blvd. for utility work. One lane will remain open in each direction.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Repair on New Hope Rd. over I-40
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 8PM-5AM, (excluding weekends),  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.
       New Hope Road is closed for bridge deck repairs until Friday April 30. Detours are in place.
 
DAVIDSON and WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ITS Phase III:
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 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 April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 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    McGavok Pike, Briley Pkwy Northbound on-ramp, left turn lane closed, right turn lane to remain open.
o    Vietnam Veterans Pkwy, Southbound at MM 4.5, between New Shackle Island and Gallatin Pike (MM 5 to MM 3) one left lane closed, one lane remain open.
o    I-24, both directions, between Briley Pkwy and Harding Place (MM 54 to MM 56)
·         Friday at 8pm to Monday at 6am, one left lane closed in each direction, 3 lanes remain open.
o    I-40, both directions, between Donnelson Pike and Spence Lane (MM 216 to MM 213). Periodic short-term closures for working on DMS 38, 39, 40, and 41, one to two right or left lanes closed.
o    Briley Pkwy, northbound, between McGavok Pike and Gallatin Pike (MM 12 to MM 14). Periodic short-term closures for working on DMS 51, one to two right or left lanes closed.
 
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Murfreesboro Rd. over Mill Creek
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 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.
 
REGION 3 Installation of Cable Barrier:
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 8PM-6AM, There will be one lane closed in direction at the following locations for the installation of cable barrier. One lane will remain open.
o    I-40 eastbound and westbound from MM 187-189 in Cheatham County
o    I-40 eastbound and westbound from MM 192-194 in Davidson County
o    I-65 northbound and southbound from MM 53-61 in Williamson County
o    I-40 eastbound and westbound from MM 250-257 in Smith County
o    I-65 northbound and southbound from MM 45-48 in Maury County
o    SR 386 eastbound and westbound from MM 6-8 in Sumner County
 
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:
       Thursday April 15 through Tuesday April 20, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstates and state routes in Davidson, Sumner, Williamson, Rutherford, Robertson, Montgomery, Giles, and Marshall Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
 
REGION 3 Safety Improvements on Various State Routes:
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 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 On Call Signing
       Monday April 19 and Tuesday April 20, 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.
 
MAURY COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Industrial Park Road over Duck River (Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday April 15, 6AM-6PM, Industrial Park Road will be closed in order to pour concrete bridge deck.
 
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Bridge Construction on SR 13 (Wilma Rudolph) over the Red River
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 9AM-3PM, (excluding Sunday), There will be alternating lane closures on Wilma Rudolph Blvd. (SR 13) southbound over the Red River in order to perform bridge work.
 
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 102 from I-24 to SR 266 (Recovery Act Project)
       Monday April 19 through Friday April 23, 7PM-6AM, (each night), There will be alternating lane closures on SR 102 (Almaville Rd.) between I-24 and SR 266 for milling and paving operations.
 
SUMNER COUNTY, Bridge repair of two bridges on I-65 over U.S. 31W & on US 31W over US 41
       Thursday April 15, 6AM through Wednesday April 21, 8PM, There will be one lane closed on SR 41 in each direction (under the I-65 bridge) and one lane closed in each direction on SR 11 (under the SR 41 bridge) for bridge painting. One lane will remain open in each direction.
       Friday April 16, 8PM through Monday April 19, 6AM, There will be one lane on I-65 southbound closed for concrete repairs. One lane will remain open.  
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Concord Rd. from Sunset Rd. to Edmondson Pike
       Thursday April 8 through Wednesday April 14, 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 15 through Wednesday April 21, 9AM–3PM, There will be temporary lane closures on Mt. Juliet Road (SR-171) northbound and southbound, from Division Street to Lebanon Road, for the purpose of performing storm sewer installation and grading.
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR 109 widening from I-40 to SR 24
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures on SR 109 from I-40 to Hickory Ridge Rd. for shoulder and median work.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Maintenance:
Davidson County
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 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 15 through Wednesday April 21, 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 15 through Wednesday April 21, 7PM-5AM, The right lane will be closed on State Route 6 (Ellington Pkwy) in both directions for cleaning bluffs. One lane will remain open.
       Tuesday April 20 and Wednesday April 21, 8PM-5AM, Alternating lane closures on I-24 eastbound between mile marker 52 and mile marker 54 for milling and paving. One lane will remain open.
       Thursday April 15, 7PM-5AM, Two right lanes on I-24 westbound between mile marker 62 and mile marker 61 will be closed for French drain installation. Two lanes will remain open.
       Monday April 19 and Tuesday April 20, 9AM-3PM, One lane will be closed on State Route 24 (Hwy 70) from log mile 2.0 to log mile 3.0 to install pipe.  Flaggers will be used.
       Tuesday April 19 and Wednesday April 20, 9AM-3PM, One lane will be closed on State Route 1 from log mile 0.0 to log mile 1.0 for ditch cleaning.  Flaggers will be used.
       Wednesday April 20, 9AM-3PM, One lane will be closed on State Route 112 (Clarksville Hwy.) at the 3.0 log mile for ditch cleaning.  Flaggers will be used.
       Saturday April 17, 6AM-2PM, There will be rolling roadblocks in the left lane at the following locations in Davidson County for cleaning grates and removing vegetation:
o    I-65 southbound from mile marker 81 to mile marker 74
o    I-24 eastbound from mile marker 53 to mile marker 63   
Cheatham, Montgomery and Robertson Counties
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 9AM-3PM, There will be one lane periodically closed on I-24   eastbound and westbound in Cheatham, Montgomery and Robertson Counties between MM 6 and MM 24 in order to trim vegetation overhanging the roadway. One lane will remain open.   
Dickson County, Hickman, & Humphreys Counties
       Thursday April 15 through Wednesday April 21, 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.
 
Maintenance on Traffic Counter Loops in Rutherford County
       Thursday April 15, 10PM-6AM, There will be two lanes closed on I-24 westbound 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
       Thursday April 15, 7PM-6AM, On SR-11, Nolensville Pike from Paragon Mills to Allied Drive., Davidson County. This request by Level Three Communications will be closing the outside N.B.L. to uncover manholes will be running underground Fiber Optic Cable.
       Thursday April 15 and Friday April 16, 9AM-3PM, On SR-11 at 4049 Dickerson Road, Davidson County. This request by, Piedmont Natural Gas, to repair an 18" casing on a 12" gas line on N.B.L. & S.B.L. inside lanes will remain open.
      Sunday April 18, 6AM-6PM, On I-440 and Franklin Pike Interchange approx. 0.19 miles east of its intersection with I-65, Davidson County. This request, by Tennessee Valley Authority, is for pulling three transmission lines. Cranes with rollers will be set up with TVA police cars and flaggers. No 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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