Middle Tennessee Construction September 23 – September 29, 2010

Thursday, September 23, 2010 | 08:13am
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project)
        Thursday September 23, 8PM-5AM, The right lane of I-40 eastbound will be closed in order to remove barrier rail and set attenuator.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-65 at the junction with SR 12 (Rosa Parks Blvd.)
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on Rosa Parks Blvd. for installation of signal conduit across the roadway.
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-65 for the removal of bridge overhang jacks.
       Saturday September 25, 6AM-6PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Rosa Parks Blvd. in order to shift traffic.
 
DAVDISON COUNTY, Resurfacing on I-24 from SR 45 (OHB) to I-65
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 8PM-5:30AM, There will be lane closures form the I-24/I-65 split westbound to the Old Hickory Blvd. exit in order to perform parapet repairs.
       Friday September 24, 8PM through Monday September 27, 5:30AM, One lane of the westbound ramp from I-65/I-24 split north of Trinity Lane will be closed to perform approach slab repairs. One lane will remain open.
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 8PM-5:30AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-24 eastbound in order to mill and pave the roadway. One lane will remain open.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Median Drainage Improvement on I-24 near MM 53.0
       Saturday September 25, 5AM-8PM, There will be one lane of I-24 eastbound and westbound closed in order to pave and install guardrail.
       Sunday September 26, 5AM-8PM, There will be one lane of I-24 eastbound and westbound closed in order to install rumble strips and permanent pavement markings.
 
DAVIDSON and WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ITS Phase III:
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 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, electrical service, and testing.
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)
       Saturday September 25, 7AM-9AM, Briley Pkwy, Southbound, between Two Rivers Pkwy and Lebanon Pike (MM 10 to MM 8), one right lane closed to install sign mounted CCTV pole, 3 lanes to remain open.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 255 (Harding Place) from Franklin Rd. to Recovery Rd.
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 8PM-6AM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures on Harding Place in order to replace concrete sidewalks and install handicap ramps. One lane will remain open in each direction.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 251 (River Rd.) from the Cheatham Co. line to Old Charlotte Pike
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 7AM-3PM, (excluding weekend), There will be alternating lane closures on SR 251 in order to install permanent striping and perform guardrail repairs. Flaggers will be utilized.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Murfreesboro Rd. over Mill Creek
       Thursday September 23 and Friday September 24, 9AM-3PM, There will be one lane closed on Murfreesboro Rd. eastbound in order to install storm drain. One lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstates and state routes in Davidson, Humphreys and Rutherford Counties for guardrail repair and installation.
 
REGION 3, Longitudinal Joint Stabilization on Various State Routes
       Thursday September 23, 9PM-4AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-65 northbound and southbound from the Williamson County line to the I-40 split in order to work on joints. One lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3, Retracing of Pavement Markings on Interstate and State Routes
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 8PM-5AM, There will be mobile operations on I-24 in Rutherford County from MM 70.5 to MM 97.0 in order to stripe the roadway.
       Friday September 24, 8PM through Monday September 27, 5AM, There will be mobile operations on I-24 in Rutherford County from MM 70.5 to MM 97.0 in order to stripe the roadway.
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 8PM-5AM, There will be mobile operations on I-40 in Smith County from MM 250 to MM 259 in order to stripe the roadway.
       Friday September 24, 8PM through Monday September 27, 5AM, There will be mobile operations on I-40 in Smith County from MM 250 to MM 259 in order to stripe the roadway.
 
CHEATHAM COUNTY, Slide Repair on SR 249
       Now through approximately December 15, SR 249 at LM 4.6 north of Pegram will be closed for emergency slide repair. Detours will be in place.
 
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Bridge Construction on SR 13 (Wilma Rudolph) over the Red River
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 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 September 23 through Wednesday September 29: No closures scheduled.
 
SUMNER COUNTY, SR 109 Widening from SR 76 To SR 52
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29: No closures scheduled.
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Concord Rd. from Sunset Rd. to Edmondson Pike
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekend) 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.
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Slide Repair on SR 96 near Natchez Trace Pkwy.
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29: No closures scheduled.
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR-171 (Mt Juliet Road) Widening: (Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekend), 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 excavation and placement of base stone.    
 
WILSON COUNTY, SR 109 widening from I-40 to SR 24
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29: No closures scheduled.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Maintenance:
Davidson County
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations on State Routes and Interstates in Middle Tennessee to patch potholes on an as needed basis.
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 9AM-3PM, There will be mobile operations in various locations in Davidson County for ditch cleaning. 
       Thursday September 23 through Wednesday September 29, 9AM-3PM and 7PM-1AM, There will be mobile operations in various locations in Davidson County for vegetation control. This will affect the shoulders or outside lanes.
       Friday September 24, 8PM-5AM, There will be one lane closed in both directions on Lebanon Road between Stewarts Ferry Pike and Disspayne Drive for milling and paving. One lane will remain open.
Williamson County
       Thursday September 23, 8PM-6AM, State Route 246 (Carters Creek Pike) will be closed at the 10.0 mile marker to install a pipe. There will be a detour in place.
Wilson County
       Thursday September 23, 7PM-5AM, There will be one lane closed on I-40 eastbound at Exit 239, Watertown, for milling and paving. One lane will remain open.
       Tuesday September 28, 7PM-5AM, There will be one lane closed on I-40 westbound at Exit 239, Watertown, for milling and paving. One lane will remain open.
Cheatham County
       Tuesday September 28 and Wednesday September 29, 8PM-5AM, There will be one lane periodically closed on I-40 westbound in Cheatham County between mile marker 189 and mile marker 192 in order to patch potholes on the concrete bridge deck. One lane will remain open.
 
TDOT Geotech
       Monday September 27 through Friday October 1, 8AM-6PM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 13 northbound and southbound in Montgomery County near LM 17.49 (over the Cumberland River) in order to conduct drilling operations.
 
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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