Middle Tennessee Construction Report September 26th – October 2nd, 2013

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 | 11:12am

Middle Tennessee Construction

September 26th – October 2nd, 2013

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

  • Friday September 27, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-65 in both directions in order to patch potholes.
  • Tuesday October 1 and Wednesday October 2, 9PM-5AM, The right lane of I-65 northbound will be closed in order to drive sheet piling at the Ewing Lane Bridge.

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

  • Saturday September 28, 4AM-10PM, There will be a total closure on I-440 EB for pavement marking, installing rip rap, and final clean up. This will also include the closure of both Nolensville Road entrance ramps.
  • Monday September 30, 8PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-440 WB for pavement marking on the bridge over CSX Railroad.

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

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

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Bridge Repair on I-40 over Jefferson St. and the Nashville & Western Railroad, including the Pedestrian Bridge over I-40

  • Thursday September 26 Through Wednesday October 2, 7AM-7PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Jefferson St. under I-40 in order to install the containment system.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on Dickerson Rd. from Trinity Lane to SR 155(Briley Pkwy.) and on US 431 from Dickerson Rd. to Whites Creek Pike

  • Wednesday September 25 and Thursday September 26, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on Trinity Lane for pavement marking.
  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on Dickerson Rd. for milling the roadway and placing signal loops.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 65 (Whites Creek Pike) from Eatons Creek to the Robertson Co. Line

  • Monday September 30 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Whites Creek Pike in order to install signs.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Installation of an Overhead Sign on I-40 near Donelson Pike

  • Wednesday  September 25 through Tuesday October 1, 9AM-3PM, There will be a right shoulder closure westbound on I-40 near the Donelson Pike exit (exit 216) in order to drill and pour overhead sign footing.  All lanes will remain open.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Installation of Signal on Nolensville Rd. at the Intersection of Sunset Rd.

  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Nolensville Rd. at Sunset Rd. in order to install guardrail and bore under the roadway.

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

Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM, 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 September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 8PM-5AM, 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

Monday September 30 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 840 in Williamson County from MM 31 to MM 39 (near I-65 interchange) in order to repair bridge ends.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Miscellaneous Safety Improvements on SR 255 at the intersection of Allen Road and Old Elm Hill Pike

  • Thursday September 26 through Friday September 27, 9PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on Donelson Pike @ Allen Road in order to install conduit and set the signal poles.

MAURY COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 99 from I-65 to SR 106

  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM and 6PM-6AM (excluding Saturday and Sunday), There will be alternating lane closures on SR 99 for installation of guardrail, milling, and paving the roadway.
  • Saturday September 28, 6AM through Monday September 30, 6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 99 for installation of guardrail, milling, and paving the roadway.

MAURY COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 243 from West of Redwood Circle to SR 50

  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM and 6PM-6AM (excluding Saturday and Sunday), There will be alternating lane closures on SR243 for installation of guardrail, milling, and paving the roadway.
  • Saturday September 28, 6AM through Monday September 30, 6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 243 for installation of guardrail, milling, and paving the roadway.

DAVIDSON AND RUTHERFORD COUNTIES, Nashville Smartway ITS I-24 Expansion Project

  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating shoulder closures on both I-24 eastbound and westbound (approximately between Mile Marker 57 and Mile Marker 86) and SR 840 (approximately between Mile Marker 48 and Mile Marker 57) for road boring and conduit installation.

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Bridge Repair on Rocky Fork Rd. over I-24

  • Friday September 27, 8PM through Monday September 30, 5AM, There will be a total bridge closures on Rocky Fork Rd. over I-24 near MM 69 for bridge full and partial depth repairs.

WILSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on SR 10 (US 231) from SR 265 to south of Hartman Dr. and from the I-40 ramp to south of Gay St.

  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM,(excluding Sunday), There will be alternating lane closures on SR 10 (US 231) south of I-40 in both directions for guardrail and paving operations.
  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 8PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on SR 10 (US 231) north of I-40 in both directions for paving operations.

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

  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 8PM-5AM, (excluding Saturday and Sunday), There will be alternating lane closures on I-40 eastbound and westbound for milling operations.  One lane will remain open in each direction.
  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-2PM, There will be rolling road blocks on I-40 eastbound and westbound for blasting.  Police officers will be utilized.

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

  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Mack Hatcher just north of Cool Springs Blvd. in order to place rip rap.
  • Monday September 30 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM, There will be lane closures on Cool Springs Blvd. at Mack Hatcher for storm drain installation.  One lane may have to be closed for a short time to place pipe and plate across the roadway.

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.

TDOT Maintenance:

Middle Tennessee

  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), 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 September 26 through Wednesday, October 2, 9AM-3PM and 7PM-1AM, (excluding weekends), There will be various shoulder closures in Davidson County for rock removal on all interstates.  All lanes will remain open. 
  • Thursday, September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 8PM-1AM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures on various state routes for crack sealing.  One lane will remain open.
  • Thursday September 26 through Wednesday October 2, 9AM-3PM and 8PM-5AM, There will be mobile operations in various locations on the interstates in Davidson County for Drain Cleaning Operations.  This will affect the shoulders or inside and outside lanes.
  • Thursday September 26, 8PM-5AM, The on-ramp to I-65 south from I-440 eastbound will be closed for milling and paving.  Traffic will be diverted to the shoulder lane.   
  • Tuesday October 1, 8PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-40 eastbound between mile marker 199 and mile marker 205 for milling and paving.  One lane will remain open. 

HUMPHREYS COUNTY

  • Thursday September 26 and Friday September 27, 6PM-12AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-40 in both directions at mile marker 140.94 (Buffalo River Bridge over Squeeze Bottom Lane) for core drilling.  One lane will remain open.
  • Thursday September 26, 6PM-3AM, There will be one lane closed on I-40 eastbound at MM 149.0 in order to repair bridge ends.  One lane will remain open.

 

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 Community Relations Officer

Deanna.Lambert@tn.gov

615-854-5650 cell

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