Middle Tennessee Construction February 20th-26th, 2014

Thursday, February 20, 2014 | 05:53am

Middle Tennessee Construction

February 20th – 26th, 2014

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

  • Monday February 24 and Wednesday February 26, 12 Noon-3PM, There will be rolling roadblocks on I-65 southbound from Dickerson Rd. to Trinity Lane for blasting.  Troopers will be utilized.

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

  • From now through April 2014, 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

  • Wednesday February 19 through Wednesday February 26, 7AM-7PM, There will be alternating lane closures on Jefferson St. under I-40 in order to paint the bridge.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Ramp Repair on the Old Hickory Blvd. ramp to I-40 Westbound near Summit Hospital

  • Friday February 21, 6PM through Monday February 24, 6AM, Old Hickory Boulevard southbound ramp to I-40 will be closed in order to repair ramp. Traffic will be detoured.

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

  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 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 February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 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

DAVIDSON AND SUMNER COUNTIES, Installation of Smartway ITS Message Signs

  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 7AM-3PM, There will be a shoulder closure on I-40 WB mile marker 215 (Briley Pkwy/ Airport area) for installation of conduit and wire.
  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 7AM-3PM, There will be a shoulder closure on I-24 WB mile marker 42.2 on left and right sides for wire and conduit installation.
  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 7AM-3PM, There will be a shoulder closure on SR386 near Conference Dr. east bound on ramp on both right and left shoulders for DMS foundation and conduit installation.
  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 7AM-3PM, There will be a shoulder closure on I-40 from mile marker 203 to mile marker 204 for trenching and to install pull boxes poles and conduit.
  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 9PM-5AM, There will be a rolling roadblock on SR386 near Conference Dr. in both directions at mile marker 1.8 to install DMS. There will be uniformed officers to slow and stop traffic for maximum of 30 minutes to swing structure. Traffic control personnel will block the ramp at Conference Dr. onto SR386. There will also be a right lane closure to stage for DMS and truss installation.
  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 9PM-5AM, There will be a rolling roadblock on I-24 WB at mile marker 42.2. Traffic will be slowed and stopped for a maximum of 30 minutes to install DMS. Uniformed Officers will be used. Traffic control personnel to block the on ramp at Briley Pkwy onto I-24. There will also be a right lane closure to stage for DMS and truss installation.

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

  • Thursday February 20 through Tuesday February 25, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating shoulder closures on both I-24 eastbound and westbound and SR 840 (approximately between Mile Marker 48 and Mile Marker 57) for road boring and conduit installation and DMS foundation work.
  • Thursday February 20 through Tuesday February 25, 9PM-6AM, There will be alternating lane closures on both I-24 eastbound and westbound (approximately between Mile Marker 57 and Mile Marker 86)  for road boring and conduit installation and DMS foundation work.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, Local Programs Project

  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 8AM-4PM, The right lane of Harding Place eastbound will be closed from Danby Drive to Timberhill Dr. in order to install sidewalks.

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

  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 8PM-5AM, There will be alternating lane closures on I-40 eastbound and westbound in order to patch asphalt.  One lane will remain open in each direction.

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Bridge Repair on SR 840 over I-65 Southbound

  • Saturday February 22, midnight through Sunday February 23, 8PM, There will be a lane closure on I-65 southbound at SR840 for bridge repair. Message boards will be utilized.

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Widening of I-65 from SR 840 to SR 248, Interchange Modifications and Widening on SR 248 from Lewisburg Pike to west of I-65

  • Thursday February 20 and Friday February 21, 10AM-2PM, There will be a rolling roadblock on I-65 NB and SB at MM 62 for blasting. Police officers will be used.

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

  • Friday February 21 through Wednesday February 26, 9AM-3PM, There will be a temporary lane closure and traffic shift at the SE and NW corners of SR96, SW corner of Liberty Pike , SW corner of Cool Springs Blvd, and the NE and SW corner of Franklin Rd. to install the mast arms for traffic signals

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Widening of SR 253 (Concord Rd.) from Sunset Rd. to Nolensville Rd.

  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 9AM-3PM, Traffic will be flagged during trench & bore pit blasting operations near the roadway.
  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 8PM-5AM, There will be lane closures at the intersection of Nolensville Road & Concord Road for signal work.

 

TDOT Maintenance:

Middle Tennessee

  • Thursday February 20 through Wednesday February 26, 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

 

TDOT Region 3 Utilities

  • From now through Friday February 21, 9AM-2PM, There will be a lane closure on SR 48 N (Trenton Rd.) between Merriweather Rd. and Hazelwood Rd. in Clarksville for utility relocation.
  • From now through Friday February 28, 6AM-6PM, There will be alternating lane closures on 8th Ave. near Commerce St. and Hume Fogg High School in order for NES to excavate the roadway for installation of an electrical vault.
  • From now through Thursday March 6, 9AM-3PM, There will be alternating lane closures at the intersection of Rio Vista Dr. and Old Hickory Blvd. (SR 45) and ending at Bridge Way Ave. in Davidson County in order for NES to remove control cables.
  • Sunday February 23, 6AM-8AM, Traffic will be stopped on SR 102 (Almaville Rd.) just west of I-24 in Smyrna in both eastbound and westbound lanes in order for Comcast to pull lines across the roadway.

 

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, Community Relations Officer

Deanna.Lambert@tn.gov

615-854-5650 cell

 

 

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