Middle Tennessee Construction August 12 – August 18, 2010

Thursday, August 12, 2010 | 07:49am
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18: No closures scheduled.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-65 at the junction with SR 12 (Rosa Parks Blvd.)
       Thursday August 12 and Friday August 13, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on Rosa Parks Blvd. in order to perform bridge work and drainage construction.
       Thursday August 12 and Friday August 13, 9PM-5AM, There will be one lane closed on I-65 northbound and southbound for bridge deck construction.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Median Drainage Improvement on I-24 near MM 53.0
       Friday August 13, 9PM through Monday August 16, 5AM, There will be one lane closed on I-24 eastbound near MM 53.0 in order to set barrier rail and install drainage.
 
DAVIDSON and WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ITS Phase III:
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 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)
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 251 (River Rd.) from the Cheatham Co. line to Old Charlotte Pike
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 251 in order to pave the roadway. Flaggers will be utilized.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Murfreesboro Rd. over Mill Creek
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18: No closures scheduled.
 
DAVIDSON & WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, Bridge Construction on Hillsboro Rd. (SR 106)
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18: No closures scheduled.
 
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstates and state routes in Davidson, Dickson, Humphreys, Smith, Williamson, Maury, Marshall, Giles, and Robertson Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
 
REGION 3 Retracing of Pavement Markings
       Friday August 13 through Monday August 16, 8PM-5AM, There will be various lane closures on I-24 in Rutherford County from MM 70 through MM 97 in order to restripe the roadway.
REGION 3 On-Call Signing
       Thursday August 12 and Friday August 13, 9AM-3PM, There will be various lane closures on SR 45 (Old Hickory Boulevard) approximately half mile east of Whites Creek Pike for the installation of signs. Flaggers will be utilized.
 
DICKSON COUNTY, I-40 Emergency Slide Repair
       Thursday August 12 through Tuesday August 17, 9AM-3PM, (each day), There will be one lane closed on I-40 eastbound at MM 180.5 for emergency slide repair. One lane will remain open in each direction.
 
MAURY COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 6 near Industrial Park Rd. to US 31
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 6AM-6PM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 6 in order to pave the roadway.
 
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Bridge Construction on SR 13 (Wilma Rudolph) over the Red River
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 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.
 
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Widening on Waldron Rd (Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18: No closures scheduled.
 
SUMNER COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 6 from Kathy Circle to Westland Ave.
       Thursday August 12 through Tuesday August 17, 8PM-6AM, (each night, excluding weekends), There will be one lane closed on SR 6 in each direction for milling and paving.
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Concord Rd. from Sunset Rd. to Edmondson Pike
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 9AM-3PM, There will be one lane closed on Concord Road from Crockett Rd. to Sunset for building golf cart/walk path and dressing slopes. Flaggers will be utilized for this operation.   
       Now through approximately Thursday September 30, Concord Rd. will be closed from Edmondson Pike to Crockett Rd. in order to widen the roadway. Detours will be in place with message boards.
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR-171 (Mt Juliet Road) Widening: (Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), 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 excavation for temporary widening.    
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR 109 widening from I-40 to SR 24
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures on SR 109 from I-40 to US 70 (SR 24) for paving operations and placement of pavement markings.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Maintenance:
Davidson County
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations on State Routes and Interstates in Middle Tennessee in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis.
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 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 August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 7PM-5AM, (including weekends), There will be rolling roadblocks in the left lane in Davidson County for cleaning grates and removing vegetation.
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 9AM-3PM, There will be mobile operations in various locations in Davidson County for ditch cleaning. 
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 7PM-1AM, (excluding weekends) There will be ditch and bluff cleaning on the ramps on I-40 in both directions between mile marker 207 and mile marker 210. Traffic will be shifted but one lane will remain open.
       Thursday August 12, 7PM-5AM, (excluding weekends) One lane will be closed on State Route 6 (Gallatin Pike) from Walton Lane to Due West Ave. for milling and paving. One lane will remain open.
       Tuesday August 17, 8PM-1AM, Northbound Ellington Parkway/Trinity Lane off ramp mile marker 12.8 will be closed for milling and paving.
 
 
 
Davidson and Rutherford Counties
       Thursday August 12 and Monday August 16 through Wednesday August 18, 8PM-5AM, One lane will be closed in both directions on I-24 from I-40 to Mile Marker 63.2 for mobile drain cleaning. One lane will remain open.
 
TDOT Utilities
       Sunday August 15, 5AM-10AM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR-840 near Florence Road Overpass in Rutherford County. This request by Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corp. is for transferring existing lines to new poles.
 
Metro Nashville Local Program Project
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 9AM-3PM, There will be one lane closed on West End Ave. from Bowling Ave. to I-440 for sidewalk repair.
 
Nashville West Shopping Center – Charlotte Pike
       Thursday August 12 through Wednesday August 18, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Charlotte Pike between Brook Hollow Rd. & Annex Ave. for the resurfacing.
 
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.

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