Interstate Construction Report for July 8 - 14, 2010
Tuesday, June 08, 2010 | 09:08am
I-24
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Maintenance:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-5AM, There will be rolling roadblocks in the left lane in Davidson County for cleaning grates and removing vegetation. Monday July 12 and Friday July 16, 8PM-5AM, One lane will be closed in both directions on I-24 between I-40 and the Rutherford County Line for drain cleaning. Two lanes will remain open. REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstate routes in Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Sumner, and Robertson Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
DAVIDSON COUNTY, ITS Phase III:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 I-24, both directions, between Old Hickory Blvd and Bell Rd (MM 40 to MM 61)
REGION 3 On-Call Signing:Monday July 12 Tuesday July 13, 8PM-6AM, The ramp from Jefferson St. to I-24 eastbound will be closed and two lanes will be closed on I-24 eastbound from MM 48-MM 49 in order to install sign supports.
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Median Drainage Improvement on I-24 near MM 53.0:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9PM-5AM, There will be one lane closed on I-24 eastbound and westbound near MM 53.0 in order to set barrier rail and begin installing drainage.
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on I-24 from Haywood Lane to Rutherford Co. line:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-6AM, (excluding Saturday), There will be alternating two lane closures on I-24 eastbound and westbound in order to fog seal the shoulders and install permanent pavement markings. Two lanes will remain open in each direction. Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, (excluding Saturday and Sunday), Traffic on the ramps will be shifted in order to place shoulder stone. All ramps will remain open.ROBERTSON & CHEATHAM COUNTIES, Resurfacing on I-24:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-24 eastbound and westbound from MM 17.0 to MM 31.0 for milling and paving operations.
COFFEE/GRUNDY COUNTY, I-24 resurfacing from MM 125 to MM 132: This is a nighttime paving project that will take place on I-24 East and West on Sundays through Thursdays between the hours of 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM. One lane will remain open to traffic at all times. Estimated completion date is July 2010.
HAMILTON, BRADLEY, and MARION COUNTIES, I-75 / I-24 / SR-153 / SR-29 construction of an intelligent transportation system on various interstate and state routes in and near Chattanooga: The contractor will implement shoulder closures throughout this report period within the project area on weekdays between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM and anytime on the weekend as part of the ITS construction. There also may be weeknight lane closures throughout the project between the hours of 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM, nighttime weekend lane closures between the hours of 10:00 PM and 10:00 AM, and intermittent temporary stoppages of traffic (less than 15 minutes) at various locations throughout the project area to allow the contractor to perform ITS work. THP will assist with traffic control. Estimated completion date is December 2010.
HAMILTON COUNTY, rehabilitation of the bridge on I-24 East over the ramp to US-27, the ramp to US-27, and the ramp on South Seminole Drive over I-24 (MM 177 to 179 and MM 181 to 183): The contractor will have nighttime lane closures in both work zones from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM to perform bridge rehabilitation work. At least one lane will be maintained at all times. Estimated project completion date is November 2011.
I-124
No construction activity to report at this time.
I-26
No construction activity to report at this time.
I-40
REGION IV Maintenance:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis. Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to fix washed out areas.SHELBY COUNTY, Seismic Retrofit on the bridge on I-40 over the Mississippi River:
Various closures for existing six lane cross-section (arch spans):o Wednesday July 07, 12AM through 6AM: There will be two eastbound lanes & two westbound lanes closed.
o Wednesday July 07, 6AM through 7PM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Wednesday July 07 7PM through Thursday July 08, 6AM: There will be two eastbound lanes & two westbound lanes closed.
o Thursday July 08, 6AM through 7PM: There will be one eastbound lane & one westbound lane closed.
o Thursday July 08, 7PM through Friday July 09, 6AM: There will be two eastbound & two westbound lanes closed.
o Friday July 09, 6AM through 7PM: There will be one eastbound lane & one westbound lane closed.
o Friday July 09, 7PM through Monday July 12, 6AM: There will be two eastbound & two westbound lanes closed.
o Monday July 12, 6AM through 7PM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Monday July 12, 7PM through Tuesday July 13, 6AM: There will be two eastbound & two westbound lanes closed.
o Tuesday July 13, 6AM through 7PM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Tuesday July 13, 7PM through Wednesday July 14 6AM: There will be two eastbound & two westbound lanes closed.
o Wednesday July 14, 6AM through 7PM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Wednesday July 14, 7PM through 12AM: There will be two eastbound & two westbound lanes closed.
Various closures for existing four lane section (east of the arch spans):o Wednesday July 07, 12PM through 6AM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Wednesday July 07, 7PM through Thursday July 08, 6AM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Thursday July 08, 7PM through Friday July 09, 6AM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Friday July 09, 7PM through Monday July 12, 6AM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Monday July 12, 7PM until Tuesday July 13, 6AM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Tuesday July 13, 7PM through Wednesday July 14, 6AM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o Wednesday July 14, 7PM until 12PM: There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed.
o The grinding and grooving of the completed deck overlay will require intermittent closures in various lanes.
HENDERSON COUNTY Design-Build on SR-104 over I-40 MM 101.00:Thursday July 8, 8PM-6AM: There will be one lane closed on I-40 eastbound & westbound. This lane closure is required to place overhang jacks to the new beams on the bridge over I-40. THP will assist with lane closures on I-40.
REGION IV On-Call Guardrail:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-6AM, There will be night time lane closures at the following locations to repair damaged guardrail and cable rail.
I-40, Shelby County, westbound and eastbound (MM 3.0 to MM 7.0), two lanes to remain open. I-40, Shelby County, westbound (MM 19.4 to MM 19.0), one lane to remain open. I-40, Henderson County, eastbound (MM 108.6 to MM 109.0), one lane to remain open. I-40, Henderson County, eastbound (MM 110.0 to MM 112.2), one lane to remain open. I-40, Henderson County, eastbound (MM 113.0 to MM 113.6), one lane to remain open. I-40, Henderson County, eastbound (MM 114.0 to MM 115.0), one lane to remain open. I-40, Henderson County, westbound (MM 114.5 to MM 113.5), one lane to remain openDECATUR COUNTY-Resurfacing on I-40 from the CARROLL CO. line LM-0.00 to the BENTON CO. line LM-5.67:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday June 14: No Closures Scheduled.
TDOT Maintenance
DICKSON, HICKMAN, & HUMPHRIES COUNTIES:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), 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.CHEATHAM COUNTY:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends),There will be one lane periodically closed on I-40 eastbound and westbound in Cheatham County between mile marker 189 and mile marker 192 in order to patch potholes and repair concrete on bridge deck. One lane will remain open. DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-5AM, There will be rolling roadblocks in the left lane in Davidson County for cleaning grates and removing vegetation. REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstate routes in Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Sumner, and Robertson Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
HICKMAN COUNTY, I-40 Emergency Bridge Repair in Dickson & Hickman Counties:
Thursday July 8 through Tuesday July 13, 6AM-8PM, (each day), There will be one lane closed on I-40 Westbound at MM 150 and on I-40 Eastbound at MM 152 for emergency bridge repair. One lane will remain open in each direction. Thursday July 8 through Tuesday July 13, 6AM-8PM, (each day), There will be one lane closed on I-40 eastbound and westbound from MM 180.0 to MM 181.0 for emergency bridge repair. One lane will remain open in each direction.DAVIDSON COUNTY, ITS Phase III:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 I-40, both directions, between US 70 and Old Hickory Blvd (MM 196 to MM 222)
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project) Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14: No closures scheduled.
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Grading, drainage, and paving of the I-40 ramps @ 2nd & 4th Ave.Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14: No closures scheduled.
DAVIDSON and WILSON COUNTIES, Resurfacing on I-40 from OHB (Davidson Co. MM 221) to MM 228:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-40 eastbound and westbound in order to mill and pave the roadway. Two lanes will remain open.
PUTNAM COUNTY, I-40 rockfall mitigation at various locations: The contractor will have a right shoulder closure in order to work on the project. Nighttime lane closures will be needed to set barrier rail to route traffic around construction activities. One lane will be maintained in both directions at all times. Each lane has been narrowed to a 10 foot width. The possibility exists daily for a potential rolling road block due to rock blasting activities. Emergency lane closures on an as needed basis will be implemented during daylight hours to accommodate pothole repair. All other lane closures will be from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Estimated completion date is July 2010.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, I-40 resurfacing from MM 304 to MM 306: The contractor will have nighttime lane closures from 7:00 PM until 6:00 AM the following morning for resurfacing activities. The contractor will have day time moving operations for shoulder work and long line plastic pavement marking. Estimated completion date is July 2010.
KNOX COUNTY, I-40 East between I-640 (MM 385) and University Avenue (MM 386):On Tuesday, July 13, 2010, motorists should be alert for a left lane closure between the hours of 9 a.m. and Noon as crews perform maintenance on ITS devices. Motorists should be alert for workers present and use caution in this area.
KNOX COUNTY, I-40 East and West between Rutledge Pike (Exit 392) and the Holston River Bridge (MM 395):Motorists should be alert for nightly lane closures on Sunday nights through Thursday nights between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. the following morning through this resurfacing project. Motorists should be alert for workers present, expect potential delays, and use extreme caution through this area.
KNOX COUNTY, I-40 West at the Holston River Bridge (MM 395):On Monday, July 12, 2010, motorists should be alert for a left lane closure between the hours of 9 a.m. and Noon as crews perform maintenance on ITS devices. Motorists should be alert for workers present and use caution in this area.
COCKE COUNTY, I-40 East bridge over the Pigeon River between Mile Markers 445 and 446: Motorists should be alert for shoulder closures across the bridge through this bridge repair project. Motorists should be alert for workers present, expect potential delays and use extreme caution through this area.
I-140
No construction activity to report at this time.
I-240
REGION IV Maintenance:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis. Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to fix washed out areas.REGION IV On-Call Guardrail:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-6AM, There will be night time lane closures at the following locations to repair damaged guardrail and cable rail.
I-240, Shelby County, eastbound Exit 12C, one exit ramp to remain open.I-440
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstate routes in Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Sumner, and Robertson Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
TDOT Maintenance, DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-5AM, There will be rolling roadblocks in the left lane in Davidson County for cleaning grates and removing vegetation. Monday July 12 and Tuesday July 13, 8PM-5AM, One lane will be closed in both directions on I-440 for drain cleaning. One lane will remain open. DAVIDSON COUNTY, ITS Phase III:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 I-440, both directions, between Hillsboro Pike and I-24 (MM 3 to MM 7)
I-640
KNOX COUNTY, I-640 East between Mile Markers 3 and 3.5:On Wednesday, July 14, 2010, motorists should be alert for a right lane closure between the hours of 9 a.m. and Noon as crews perform maintenance on ITS devices. Motorists should be alert for workers present and use caution in this area.
I-55
SHELBY COUNTY, I-55 at Mallory Avenue: I-55 is reduced to two lanes in each direction. Currently there is no access to Mallory Avenue (Exit 9) from Northbound I-55. Motorists should use the Third Street Exit (Exit 7) and detour to Mallory. Riverside Drive from Mallory Avenue to Devant Street is closed. Motorists should use the newly constructed Riverport Road extension as an alternate route.
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will be intermittent lane closures northbound (MM 8 to MM 9) in order to perform bridge construction (Bridge 1, Mallory Ave. overpass). One northbound lane will remain open.REGION IV Maintenance:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis. Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to fix washed out areas.I-155
DYER COUNTY, I-155 Bridge Repair: Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 7AM-7AM, Beginning at MM 9 in Missouri and extending to MM 1 in Tennessee. There will be one lane closed in each direction. This work is for the re-painting of the steel structure and for concrete repairs and is a 24 hour closure.
DYER COUNTY Resurfacing and Bridge Deck Repairs on I-155 near the rest area LM-9.00 to US-51(SR-3) LM-15.93
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, Beginning at LM-9.00 and extending to LM-15.93. There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed. This work is for milling, resurfacing and traffic counter installation on I-155. Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, Beginning at LM-0.00 and extending to LM-1.00. There will be one eastbound & one westbound lane closed. This work is for milling, resurfacing and traffic counter installation on I-155.REGION IV Maintenance:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis. Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to fix washed out areas.I-65
GILES COUNTY, I-65 Weigh Station Construction:Thursday July 8 and Friday July 9, 7PM-6AM, There will be lane closures on I-65 northbound from 0.39 mm to 0.50 mm for paving. One lane will remain open.
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstate routes in Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Sumner, and Robertson Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
DAVIDSON and WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ITS Phase III:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 I-65, both directions, between Concord Rd and Long Hollow Pkwy (MM 70 to MM 97)
REGION 3 On-Call Concrete Pavement Repair:Saturday July 10, 3AM through Monday July 12, 6AM, The I-65 southbound ramp to Armory Dr. will be closed to pour concrete.
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-65 at the junction with SR 12 (Rosa Parks Blvd.)
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 1PM-1:15PM, (excluding Sunday), Saturday July 10, 9AM-9:15 AM, There will be rolling roadblocks on I-65 northbound and southbound in order to blast for ramp widening. Thursday July 8 and Monday July 12 through Wednesday July 14, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on Rosa Parks Blvd. in order to perform bridge work and drainage construction. Saturday July 10, 6AM-5PM, There will be one lane closed on Rosa Parks Blvd. eastbound in order to work on the drainage at Dominican Dr. Saturday July 10, 4AM through Sunday July 11, 6PM, The Rosa Parks Boulevard ramp to I-65 southbound will be closed in order to install storm sewer across the ramp. Friday July 9, Saturday July 10, and Monday July 12 through Wednesday July 14, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-65 northbound and southbound in order to remove jack supports from girders.TDOT Maintenance,
DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 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 July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 9AM-3PM, There will be mobile operations in various locations in Davidson County for vegetation control. This will affect the shoulders or outside lanes. Tuesday July 13, 8PM-5AM, The right lane will be closed on I-65 north in both directions at mile marker 97 (Exit 97: SR-174/Long Hollow Pk./Goodlettsville-Gallatin) for milling and paving. One lane will remain open. Thursday July 8 through Wednesday July 14, 8PM-5AM, There will be rolling roadblocks in the left lane in Davidson County for cleaning grates and removing vegetation. ROBERTSON COUNTY:
Thursday June 24 through Wednesday June 30, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), The right lane will be closed on I-65 southbound in Robertson County from the 111.0 mile marker to 112.0 mile marker for pavement repair. One lane will remain open.FUTURE I-69
OBION COUNTY-Future I-69 beginning 0.31 mile south of SR-5/SR-22 to 0.78 mile west of SR-21:
NOW through Thursday November 03, 2011, Brevard Road near Goodyear in Union City, will be the first county road CLOSED for the construction of an interchange at this location so that Brevard Road will cross over I-69. A detour route is posted. NOW through Saturday September 15, 2012, Perry Browder Road between George Moss Road and Mt. Zion Road will be the second county road CLOSED for the construction of an interchange at this location. A detour route is posted. There is only one house on this section of Perry Browder Road and they will provide egress and ingress daily as the project is constructed.I-75
HAMILTON, BRADLEY, and MARION COUNTIES, I-75 / I-24 / SR-153 / SR-29 construction of an intelligent transportation system on various interstate and state routes in and near Chattanooga: The contractor will implement shoulder closures throughout this report period within the project area on weekdays between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM and anytime on the weekend as part of the ITS construction. There also may be weeknight lane closures throughout the project between the hours of 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM, nighttime weekend lane closures between the hours of 10:00 PM and 10:00 AM, and intermittent temporary stoppages of traffic (less than 15 minutes) at various locations throughout the project area to allow the contractor to perform ITS work. THP will assist with traffic control. Estimated completion date is December 2010.
HAMILTON COUNTY, I-75 widening project from 1.1 miles south of Lee Highway (SR-2, US-11) to 1.2 miles north of Lee Highway (SR-2, SR-11): All lanes and permanent ramps are open to traffic. The contractor will have no lane closures this report period. The temporary slip-ramp on Hilltop Road used to access I-75 South during construction is closed, and the contractor will have possible shoulder closures on I-75 North and South to begin removal of the ramp. Estimated completion date is August 2010.
KNOX COUNTY, I-75 North between Mile Markers 109 and 109.6:On Wednesday, July 14, 2010, motorists should be alert for a right lane closure between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. as crews perform maintenance on ITS devices. Motorists should be alert for workers present and use caution in this area.
ANDERSON COUNTY, I-75 North and South between Mile Markers 118 and 123: Motorists should be alert for nightly lane closures on Sunday nights through Thursday nights between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. the following morning through this resurfacing project. Motorists should be alert for workers present, use extreme caution and expect potential long delays traveling through this area.
ANDERSON COUNTY, I-75 South between Exit 128 (Lake City) and Mile Marker 127: Motorists should be alert for workers present, equipment entering and exiting the roadway and use extreme caution through this noise wall construction project.
I-275
No construction activity to report at this time.
I-81
No construction activity to report at this time.
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