Middle Tennessee Construction April 22 – April 28, 2010

Thursday, April 22, 2010 | 08:26am
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project)
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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 22 or Friday April 23, 5AM-10AM, Robertson Rd. westbound will be reduced to one lane just west of the Briley Pkwy./Urbandale Ave. intersection in order to pour bridge deck.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-440 Concrete Rehabilitation:(Recovery Act Project)
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane and ramp closures on I-440 eastbound and westbound in order to clean the joints.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-65 at the junction with SR 12 (Rosa Parks Blvd.)
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on Rosa Parks Blvd. for utility work. One lane will remain open in each direction.
 
Sunday April 25, 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, Grading, drainage, and paving of the I-40 ramps @ 2nd & 4th Ave.
Tuesday April 27, 8PM-6AM, The right lane of the I-40 eastbound ramp from I-65 northbound will be closed in order to install signs at the 2nd and 4th Ave. exit.

Wednesday April 28, 8PM-12 Midnight, The right lane of I-24 eastbound to I-40 westbound will be closed and the right lane of I-40 westbound coming from Fesslers Lane will be closed in order to install 2nd and 4th Ave. signs. There will also be two 15 minute rolling roadblocks.
 
Wednesday April 28, 12 Midnight-6AM, There will be two left lanes of I-40 westbound coming from Fesslers Lane will be closed in order to install 2nd and 4th Ave. signs. There will also be two 15 minute rolling roadblocks.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Repair on New Hope Rd. over I-40
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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    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)
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 - 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 - two right or left lanes closed.

Monday April 26 and Tuesday April 27, 8PM-5AM, There will be periodic short term night time lane closures at the following locations to remove portable barrier rail.
o    I-24, both directions, between Briley Pkwy. and Harding Place (MM 54-56), 2 left lanes closed, 2 lanes remain open.
o    I-24, both directions, between Old Hickory Blvd. and Hickory Hollow Pkwy. (MM 60-62), 2 left lanes closed, 2 lanes remain open.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Murfreesboro Rd. over Mill Creek
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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-65 northbound and southbound from MM 45-48 in Maury County
o    I-40 eastbound and westbound from MM 250-257 in Smith County
o    I-65 northbound and southbound from MM 98-101 in Sumner County
o    SR 386 eastbound and westbound from MM 6-8 in Sumner County
 
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:
Thursday April 22 through Tuesday April 27, 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, and Marshall Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
 
REGION 3 Safety Improvements on Various State Routes:
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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 April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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)
Thursday April 22 through Friday April 23 and Monday April 26 through Wednesday April 28, 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 22, 6AM through Wednesday April 28, 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.  
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Concord Rd. from Sunset Rd. to Edmondson Pike
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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, bridge widening, and grading.
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR 109 widening from I-40 to SR 24
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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.
 
VARIOUS MIDDLE TENNESSEE COUNTIES, TDOT Maintenance:
Davidson County
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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.
 
Thursday April 22 and Friday April 23, 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 27 and Wednesday April 28, 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.
 
Sunday April 25, 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
 
Thursday April 22 and Tuesday April 27, 7PM-5AM, I-40 eastbounddowntown ramp work at Charlotte Ave., Church St., Broadway and Demonbreun St. exits will result in lane shifts.   

Cheatham, Montgomery and Robertson Counties
 
Thursday April 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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 22 through Wednesday April 28, 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.

Giles County

Tuesday April 27 and Wednesday April 28, 9AM-3PM, The right lane will be closed on I-65 northbound in Giles County from the 14 mile marker to the 21.5 mile marker for paving. One lane will remain open.
 
TDOT Bridge Repair
Davidson County
Tuesday April 27 and Wednesday April 28, 9AM-3PM, One lane will be closed on Hillwood Blvd. over the CSX Railroad near Highway 70S (West End Ave./Harding Road) for bridge inspection. One lane will remain open.
 
TDOT Utilities
Sunday April 25, 6AM-6PM, On I-40 & I-65 at Thompson Lane overpass also SR 6 Franklin Pike in Davidson County. This request by Nashville Electric Service, is for pulling conductors strands over Interstate system and Franklin Pike. Four rolling stop blocks are expected. Eight police cars will be present.
 
*  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.
 
Motorists are encouraged to use caution and obey reduced speed limits in all TDOT work zones, regardless of lane closure activity.

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