Middle Tennessee Construction Report March 15-21st, 2012

Thursday, March 15, 2012 | 11:03am
Middle Tennessee Construction
March 15th – March 21st, 2012
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-440 Eastbound from I-65 to I-24
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21: No closures scheduled.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Repair of 14 Bridges over I-440
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Hillsboro Rd. in order to repair sidewalks.
  • Thursday March 15, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-440 eastbound at Murphy Rd. for bridge work.
  • Friday March 16, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-440 eastbound at Richardson Rd. for bridge work.
  • Friday March 16, 9AM-3PM, There will be lane and shoulder closures on Murphy Rd. for guardrail work.
  • Saturday March 17, 7AM-6PM, There will be lane and shoulder closures on West End Ave. for guardrail work.
  • Sunday March 18, 7AM-6PM, There will be lane and shoulder closures on Nolensville Rd. for guardrail work.
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Central Pike from US 70 to Stoners Creek
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Central Pike from Lebanon Rd to Stoner’s Creek in order to perform grading work, place base stone, and install curb. Flaggers will be utilized.
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Gallatin Rd. over the CSX Railroad
  • From now through November 2012, Gallatin Rd. will be reduced to one lane in each direction in this area.
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Rehabilitation on I-24 over Main St. and over Woodland St.
  • Monday March 19, 9PM-5AM, There will be lane closures on Main St. westbound from Spring St. to Interstate Dr. to perform saw cutting.
DAVIDSON Repair of the I-24 (Silliman Evans) Bridge over Nashville & Eastern Railroad
  • Thursday March 15 and Sunday March 18 through Tuesday March 20, 8PM-5AM, The right lane and shoulder of I-24 eastbound will be closed in order to remove the containment system.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Widening of I-65 from SR 248 (Goose Creek) to SR 96
  • Thursday March 15, 8PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-65 southbound in order to pave the roadway.
  • Friday March 16, 8PM through Saturday March 17, 12 Noon, There will be alternating lane closures on I-65 southbound in order to pave the roadway and shift traffic. One lane will remain open.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Construction on SR 397 (Mack Hatcher Pkwy.) from south of SR 96 to SR 6
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21: No closures scheduled.
DAVIDSON/SUMNER COUNTIES, Miscellaneous Safety Improvements
Local Program Project-Gateway (Korean Veterans) Blvd.
  • From now through December 2012, Traffic on 8th Ave. south and north will be reduced to one lane approaching the Lafayette St. intersection in order to construct roundabout.
WILSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Linwood Road over I-40
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21: No closures scheduled.
WILSON COUNTY, SR-171 (Mt Juliet Road) Widening:(Recovery Act Project)
  • Thursday March 15 and Wednesday March 21, 9AM–3PM, There will be temporary lane closures on Mt. Juliet Road (SR-171) northbound and southbound, from Division Street to Lebanon Rd. for installation of signal equipment and asphalt paving. 
WILSON COUNTY, Resurfacing I-40 from East of SR 840 to East of US 70
  • Friday March 16 through Sunday March 18, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures onI-40 eastbound and westbound at MM 238.0 for bridge work.
WILSON COUNTY,I-40 Widening from Central Pike to East of SR-109
  • Sunday March 18 through Thursday March 22, 8PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures of the outside travel lane of I-40, both EB and WB (closures in one direction at a time only) from Central Pike to one mile east of SR 109 to drill test borings at various locations along the shoulder.  At least one lane will remain open at all times.
WILSON & SUMNER COUNTIES, Bridge Construction on SR 109 over the Cumberland River
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21, 8PM- 6AM, The northbound lane of SR 109 will be closed in order to pour concrete.
TDOT Maintenance:
Middle Tennessee
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21, (excluding weekends), 9AM-3PM, There will be possible lane closures at various locations on Interstates and State Routes in Middle Tennessee to performance Maintenance Rating Index inspections on the following routes:
                                I-24 Rutherford and Bedford Counties
I-65 Williamson County
SR-840 Williamson, Rutherford and Wilson Counties
 
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21, (excluding weekends), 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:
                                I-24 Cheatham, Davidson, Montgomery and Robertson Counties
I-65 Davidson, Robertson, Williamson Counties
I-40 Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys Counties
 
 
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21, (excluding weekends), 8AM-4PM, There will be possible temporary lane closures at various locations on I-40 in both directions between Davidson County and the Tennessee River Bridge for vegetation maintenance. One lane will remain open.   
·         Cheatham County (mile marker 184.3 to 191.5)
·         Williamson County (mile marker 181.2 to 184.3)
·         Dickson County (mile marker 163.4 to 181.2)
·         Hickman County (mile marker 148.1 to 163.3)
·         Humphreys County (mile marker 134.8 to 160.7)
 
Cheatham County
·         Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21, (excluding weekends), 7PM-5AM, There will be one lane periodically closed on I-40 in both directions in Cheatham County between mile marker 186 and mile marker 192 in order to patch potholes in the concrete bridge decks. One lane will remain open.  
 
Davidson County
  • Thursday March 15 and Monday March 19, 7PM-1AM, I-40 eastbound on ramp from Murfreesboro Road to I-40 east will be closed for brush removal, ditch cleaning and drain cleaning. 
  • Tuesday March 20 through Wednesday March 21, 7PM-1AM, There will be alternating lane closures onI-40 eastbound between the 213 mile marker and 214 mile marker for brush removal, ditch cleaning and rock removal. One lane will remain open.
Montgomery & Robertson Counties 
  • Thursday March 15 through Wednesday March 21, (excluding weekends), 9AM-12PM, There will be one lane periodically closed on I-24 in both directions in Robertson and Montgomery Counties to move equipment between mile marker 25 and mile marker 12 in order to trim vegetation overhanging the roadway.  One lane will remain open.   
TDOT Utilities
  • Wednesday March 14 through Thursday May 31, 7PM to 6AM, On Dickerson Rd. (SR 11) starting at E. Trinity Lane ending at Hart Lane in Davidson County. This request by Piedmont Gas to insert a 2” gas line into an existing 4” main all roadway cuts will be on the east side of Dickerson Road.
  • Sunday March 18, 7AM-9AM, On I-65 at the Ardmore Exit 1, SR-7, Hwy 31 at mile marker 1.64 in Giles County.
This request by Ardmore Telephone Co. for adding one strand and fiber optic cable, two rolling stop blocks are expected, four police cars will be present.
 
  
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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