Middle Tennessee Construction Report, May 23rd-29th, 2013

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | 11:27am

Middle Tennessee Construction

May 23rd—May 29th, 2013

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Widening of I-65 from Trinity Lane to Dickerson Rd.

  • No lane closures this week

DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-440 Eastbound from I-65 to I-24

  • No lane closures this week.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Gallatin Rd. over the CSX Railroad

  • From now through June 2013, Gallatin Rd. will be reduced to one lane in each direction in this area.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on I-24 from I-440 to Haywood Lane

  • Thursday May 23 through Wednesday May 29, 8PM-6AM, (excluding holiday weekend), There will be alternating lane closures on I-24 eastbound and westbound in order to pave the roadway.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 254 (Bell Rd.) from Blue Hole Rd. to Murfreesboro Rd. Including Bridge Deck Repair

  • Thursday May 23 through Wednesday May 29, 9PM-6AM, (excluding holiday weekend), There will be alternating lane closures on Bell Rd. in order to install permanent striping.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 12 from Briley Pkwy, to the Cheatham Co. Line

  • Thursday May 23 through Wednesday May 29, 8PM-6AM, (excluding holiday weekend), There will be alternating shoulder closures in order to fog seal the shoulders.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Construction on Dickerson Rd. over Dry Creek

  • Thursday May 23, 9AM-3PM, (Tuesday May 28 and/or Wednesday May 29, 9AM-3PM backup dates in case of inclement weather), There will be alternating lane closures on Dickerson Rd. from Dry Creek Rd. to Robert Cartwright Dr. in Goodlettsville (LM 22.09) to repair the expansion joints on the bridge.

HICKMAN COUNTY, Bridge Repair on I-40 over Garners Creek and Garners Creek Rd.

  • Thursday May 23, 8PM through Friday May 24, 3AM, There will be one lane closed of I-40 eastbound (MM 162.0) in order to work on the bridge.

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Construction on SR 397 (Mack Hatcher Pkwy) South of SR 96 to SR 6

  • From now through December 2013, the inside lanes of Mack Hatcher Pkwy. in both directions approximately ½  west of the Franklin Rd intersection will be closed in order to  perform median work and work on the next phase of construction.
  • Thursday May 23 through Wednesday May 29, 9AM-3PM, (excluding holiday weekend), There will be lane closures at the intersection of SR 96 and Mack Hatcher Pkwy. for utility work.

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, City of Franklin Construction

  • From now through November 2013, Hillsboro Road (SR 106) will be reduced from four lanes to two lanes between SR 96 and Independence Square to begin utility relocation for a sidewalk project.

Performance Based Maintenance Work on I-24, I-65 and SR 840

  • Thursday May 23 through Wednesday May 29, 9AM-3PM, (excluding holiday weekend), There will be possible lane closures at the following locations on State Routes and Interstates in Middle Tennessee to patch potholes on an as needed basis:
    • SR 840, Williamson, Rutherford and Wilson
    • I-24, Rutherford and Bedford
    • I-65, Williamson
  • Thursday May 23 through Wednesday May 29, 8PM-5AM, (excluding holiday weekend),There will be possible lane closures at the following locations on State Routes and Interstates in Middle Tennessee to repair guardrail on an as needed basis:
    • SR 840, Williamson, Rutherford and Wilson
    • I-24, Rutherford and Bedford
    • I-65, Williamson
  • Tuesday May 28, 8PM-4AM, The left lane of I-24 eastbound and westbound from the Davidson County line to MM 82 will be closed in order to clean median barriers and drains.
  • Tuesday May 28 through Thursday May 30, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 840 at Murfreesboro Rd. for bridge approach repair.

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 268 from US 431 to US 231

  • Thursday May 23 through Wednesday May 29, 9AM-3PM, (excluding holiday weekend), There will be alternating lane closures in both directions in order to work on signals and to pave the roadway.

MAURY COUNTY, Bridge Construction on SR 50 over I-65

  • From now through June 2013, SR 50 will be reduced to one lane in this area due to repair of the bridge.  Signalization is in place.

MARSHALL COUNTY, Resurfacing on I65 from the Giles Co. line to the Maury Co. line

  • No lane closures this week

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Resurfacing and Bridge Deck Repair on I-24 from SR 76 to the Robertson Co. Line

  • Wednesday May 22 through Wednesday May 29, 8PM-6AM, (excluding holiday weekend), There will be one alternating lane closures on I-24 eastbound and westbound in order to mill and pave the roadway.

SMITH COUNTY, Resurfacing on I-40 beginning at Smith/Wilson County line to exit 258 (Smith County)

  • Thursday May 23 and Tuesday May 28 through Wednesday May 29, 8PM-6AM, There will be lane closures on I-40 both directions for asphalt milling operations.

WILSON COUNTY, I-40 Widening from Central Pike to East of SR 109

  • Thursday May 23 through Wednesday May 29, 8PM-5AM, (excluding holiday weekend), There will be alternating lane closures on I-40 eastbound and westbound for asphalt patching.  One lane will remain open in each direction.

WILSON & SUMNER COUNTIES, Bridge Construction on SR 109 over the Cumberland River

  • Thursday May 23, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 109 northbound and southbound for the removal of the overhang falsework on the bridge deck.

TDOT Maintenance:

Middle Tennessee

  • Thursday May 23, 9AM-3PM, Friday May 24, 9AM-Noon, Tuesday May 28 through Wednesday May 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:
  • I-24 Cheatham, Davidson, Montgomery and Robertson Counties
  • I-65 Davidson, Robertson, Williamson Counties
  • I-40 Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys Counties

DAVIDSON COUNTY

  • Thursday May 23, 9AM-3PM and 7PM-1AM, Friday May 24, 9AM-Noon, Tuesday May 28 through Wednesday May 29, 9AM-3PM and 7PM-1AM, There will be various shoulder closures in Davidson County for rock removal on all interstates.  All lanes will remain open.  
  • Thursday May 23, 8PM-1AM, and Tuesday May 28 through Wednesday May 29, 8PM-1AM, There will be alternating lane closures on various state routes for crack sealing.  One lane will remain open.

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Resource Management Company

  • Wednesday May 22, Thursday May 23, and Tuesday May 28 and Wednesday May 29, 2:30 PM, There will be a rolling road block on I-24 eastbound and westbound at MM 70 (Almaville Rd.) in order to blast.

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 travel information visit the TDOT SmartWay web site at www.tn.gov/tdot/tdotsmartway or call 5‑1‑1.  You can also receive traffic alerts via TDOT’s multiple Twitter feeds, including statewide traffic tweets @TN511 or Nashville area alerts @Nashville511. 

Android and iPhone users can download TDOT’s SmartWay Mobile App to assist them in navigating Tennessee highways.  The app provides up-to-the-minute customized traffic information and enables the user to access TDOT’s SmartWay cameras, messages displayed on overhead Dynamic Message Signs, and information on construction related lane closures and incidents on interstates and state routes.  The TDOT SmartWay App is free and available for download in the Apple App Store and Play Store for Android. 

As always, drivers are reminded to use all motorist information tools wisely and Know Before You Go! by checking travel conditions before leaving for their destination.  Drivers should never tweet, text or talk on a cell phone while behind the wheel.

 

For More Information Contact:

Deanna Lambert, TDOT Region 3 Community Relations Officer

Deanna.Lambert@tn.gov

615.854.5650 cell

 

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