West Tennessee Weekly Construction October 26-November 2, 2016

Thursday, October 27, 2016 | 08:26am

CARROLL COUNTY, SR-424: Construction of a concrete bulb-tee beam bridge on SR 424 over Roan Creek will cause possible lane closures throughout the project. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway from the construction zones and also crossing the roadways.

DYER COUNTY, I-155:                                                                                    

Wednesday, October 26 through Monday, October 31: There will be temporary lane closures east and westbound for bridge repairs.  Speed limit is reduced to 60 MPH.

FAYETTE COUNTY, SR-15 (US-64); Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from the 5 lane section to near Tomlin Road.

GIBSON COUNTY, SR-43 (US-45E): Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from north of Cades/Atwood Road to the Weakley County line including bridge deck repair.

GIBSON COUNTY, SR-77: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from Dyer County line to SR-5 (US-45W).

GIBSON COUNTY, SR-185: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from US 45W (SR 5) to the 90 degree turn.

HARDEMAN COUNTY, SR-100: Bridge Repair project on SR 100 over overflow at log mile 7.58

Tuesday, May 31 through May 31, 2017: There will be lane closures in both directions on SR 100, for duration of the project. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.  Watch for flagmen.

Restrictions: On Tuesday, June 14, 2016, a signal system was put into place. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with an 11’ lane restriction.

HARDIN COUNTY, SR-15 (US-64): A widening project on SR 15 from Firetower Road to west of Bigbee Branch. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway from the construction zones and also crossing the roadways.

HARDIN COUNTY, SR-128: A widening project on SR 128 from South of Opel Loop to US-64 (SR 15) in Savannah will cause possible lane closures throughout the project. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway from the construction zones and also crossing the roadways.

HAYWOOD COUNTY-Bridge over I-40 at Hawkins Lane: Bridge Repair project over I-40 at Hawkins Lane log mile 0.47 will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.
Restrictions: Beginning Thursday, October 20 through Wednesday, May 31, 2017, a signal system will be utilized. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with an 11’3” lane restriction.

HAYWOOD COUNTY-Bridge over I-40 at SR-19 (Exit 60): Bridge Repair project at log mile 16.62 will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.
Restrictions: On Tuesday, July 5 through Wednesday, May 31, 2017: Traffic is reduced to one lane in each direction with an 11’ 3” lane restriction.

Friday, October 28, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, October 31, 6:00 a. m.: There will be temporary intermittent lane closures on I-40 east and westbound, inside or outside lane, for full depth bridge repair on Mercer Road SR 19 overhead bridge at Exit 60.

HENRY COUNTY, SR-54: Safety Improvements: Temporary one-lane closures in both directions from Smith Road to the Kentucky State Line.

HENRY COUNTY, SR-140: Bridge Repair project on SR 140 over Mill Creek will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.
Restrictions:  Traffic is reduced to one lane in each direction with a 10’ lane restriction.

HENRY COUNTY, SR-218: Grading, drainage, construction of I-beam bridge and paving 2.6 miles on SR 218 from SR 69 northwest of Paris to US-641 (SR 54). On Friday May 8, 2015, Iron Banks Road was closed to thru traffic until approximately October 31, 2016.

LAKE COUNTY, SR-21: Bridge Repair project on SR 21 over Reelfoot Spillway will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.
Restrictions: On Tuesday, July 19, through Wednesday, November 30, a signal system is being utilized. Traffic is reduced to one 9’ 9” lane in each direction.

Lake County, SR-21:  The construction of a concrete I-Beam bridge on SR 21 over Branch Creek (L.M. 1.20), including grading, drainage, and paving.  Beginning Monday September 12, 2016, SR 21 was closed to thru traffic until approximately September 30, 2017. Detour route posted.

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, SR-3: Friday July 29 through Friday, October 28: Intersection improvement at Industrial Drive. Northbound outside lane will be closed. A taper using barrier rail will begin at log mile 11.00 and extend to the intersection at Industrial Drive log mile 11.35. Speed limit has been reduced to 45MPH.
Restrictions: This will leave the inside northbound lane open with a 12’ lane restriction.

MADISON COUNTY, SR-18: Construction of a concrete box bridge on SR 18 over Meridian Creek will cause possible lane closures throughout the project. A temporary signal will be utilized.
Restrictions: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with an 11’ lane restriction.

MADISON COUNTY, SR-197: Construction of 2 concrete I-beam bridges, grading, drainage and paving. Beginning Friday April 15, 2016 through Sunday, May 31, 2017: There will be lane a closure on State Route 197, just east of Beech Bluff Rd. over branch.
Restrictions: Traffic is reduced to one lane in each direction with an 11’ lane restriction.
Beginning Monday October 24, through Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 10’ lane restriction.

MCNAIRY COUNTY, SR-15: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from US 64 (SR 15) from the end of the 4 lane section to the Hardin County Line.

MCNAIRY COUNTY. SR-117: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from SR 142 to US 64 (SR 15).

MCNAIRY COUNTY, SR-117: Bridge Repair project on SR 117 over Snake Creek.
Tuesday, May 31 through May 31, 2017: There will be lane closures in both directions on SR 117 Beginning Tuesday, June 14, a signal system will be utilized. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.  Watch for flagmen.
Restrictions: Traffic is reduced to one lane in each direction with an 11’ lane restriction.

OBION COUNTY, SR-3 US-51): Resurfacing work will cause temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from Walker Tanner Road to SR 431.

OBION COUNTY, SR-215 (US-45E): Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from (US-45E) SR 43 to the Kentucky State line, including bridge deck repair.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40 resurfacing on from west of Sycamore View (L.M. 15.54) to west of Davies Plantation Road (LM-22.98)
Wednesday, October 26 through Wednesday, November 2: There are no scheduled closures.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40 at Canada Road
Wednesday, October 26 through Wednesday, November 2: I-40 speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH. There are lane shifts east and westbound on I-40.  Beginning December 5, 2014, there are transitions south and northbound on Canada Road.
*On Wednesday, October 12 at 9:00 p. m. the Canada Road to I-40 east ramp was CLOSED and will remain closed until approximately December 2016.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40/I-240 Phase 2 Interchange Improvements:
Sam Cooper EB: The left lane of Sam Cooper Boulevard eastbound is CLOSED, beginning east of Perkins Road to the I-40/I-240 interchange.
Sam Cooper WB: The right lane of Sam Cooper Boulevard westbound is CLOSED, beginning east of the I-40/I-240 interchange. (Two left lanes are open)
I-240: There are inside shoulder closures in both directions of I-240 between Walnut Grove and I-40 interchange. One lane of southbound I-240 is also CLOSED in this same section.
I-40 WB: 3 lanes will remain open for bridge work over the Wolf River Bridge. (1 lane Sam Cooper, 1 lane I-240W, 1 lane I-40W/new flyover)
I-40 EB: 3 lanes will remain open for bridge work over the Wolf River Bridge. (1 lane I-240E to I-40E, 1 lane I-40E (new flyover) 1 lane Sam Cooper)
I-240 EB ramp has 1 lane open.
I-240 EB to I-40 WB has the left lane closed.
Summer Ave. Exit:  The Summer Ave. exit from I-40 WB will remain closed until completion of Wolf River Bridge.  Motorist must exit off I-40 WB at Exit 12 (Sycamore View) and follow detour to Summer Ave.
Covington Pike is one lane in each direction at the I-40 Interchange.
Summer Avenue: The outside eastbound lane will be CLOSED.

Tuesday, October 25 through Thursday, October 27, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m.: CLOSE westbound Sam Cooper Blvd. beginning at the Wolf River Bridge extending to west of the White Station overpass to allow for removal of barrier rail, and final surface paving. Detour routes will be provided. 

* Friday, October 28 and Monday, October 31, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m. will serve as backup dates.

Wednesday, October 26 through Friday, October 28, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m:: INTERMITTENT lane closures of I-40 east and westbound beginning at the Wolf River extending to Sycamore View to allow for removal of barrier rail and lane realignment.

* Saturday, October 29 and Monday, October 31, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m. will serve as backup dates.

Friday, October 28 through Monday, October 31, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m.: CLOSE eastbound Sam Cooper Blvd. beginning at the White Station Bridge extending to the Wolf River Bridge to allow for removal of barrier rail and surface paving. Detour routes will be provided.

* Tuesday, November 1 and Wednesday, November 2, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m. will serve as backup dates.

LOOK AHEAD: 
Beginning Wednesday, November 9, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m.: INTERMITTENT lane closures of all interstate routes, within the project limits, to allow for installation of rumble strips.

INTERMITTENT lane closures of all interstate routes, ramps, and Sam Cooper Blvd., for the purpose of milling and/or paving, nightly 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m. and weekends from Friday 8:00 p. m to Monday 6:00 a. m.  (Specific dates and locations will be given when available depending on weather and work progression.)

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-1: Construction of a welded steel plate girder bridge on SR 1 over the Loosahatchie River will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-3: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from the Shelby County line to Woodlawn Avenue

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-3:
Monday, October31 through Monday, November 4, 7:00 a. m.-5:00 p. m.:  There will be a temporary lane closure south and northbound SR 3 (US 51) from Fite Road to Woodstock Boulevard, for bridge improvements.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-14 (Austin Peay Hwy): Construction on SR 14 for a widening project from SR 204 (Singleton Parkway) to east of Old Covington Pike. Shoulders are closed north and southbound. There will be possible temporary lane closures throughout the project. Speed limit has been reduced to 45 MPH. As of May 13, 2015, Egypt-Central Road and Momosa Road have been CLOSED to thru traffic until October 2016. Beginning Tuesday, October 18 through Tuesday November 1 (excluding Sunday), 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m.:  There will be temporary lane closures to move barrier rail. Traffic control will be handled with a flagman.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-385: Bridge repair over Gulf Stream Road, the CSXT R/R & US-70 (SR 1) Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH. Exit from SR 385 northbound to SR 1 (Hwy 70) is NOW OPEN.
Restrictions: Saturday, June 18 through Wednesday, November 30, there is an 11’ width restriction at log mile 8.98 to 9.23.

SHELBY COUNTY –I-55 Repair Washout Area:
Thursday, October 27, 9:00 a. m.–2:00 p. m.: There will be temporary lane closures on I-55 Southbound (MM–9.8) to allow for repair of washout area.  Two lanes will remain open.  Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY – I-40 west of Danny Thomas- concrete repair (TDOT Maintenance):
Saturday, October 29, 9:00 a. m.–3:00 p. m.: There will be INTERMITTENT lane closures on I-40 Westbound (LM–0.08) to allow for concrete repair.  Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY – I-40 at Watkins Milling and Paving (TDOT Maintenance):
LOOK AHEAD:
Saturday, November 5 and Sunday, November 6, 5:00 a. m.-6:00 p. m.: INTERMITTENT lane closures on I-40 westbound for milling and paving operations.  CLOSE the ramp from I-40 westbound at Watkins Street to US-51.  Weather Permitting.

TDOT MAINTENANCE:
Wednesday, October 26 through Wednesday, November 2, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.: There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis. Weather Permitting.

TDOT REGION 4, On-Call Guardrail Repair
Wednesday, October 26, through Thursday, November 3, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m. (excluding Friday & Saturday nights): There will be night time lane closures at the following various locations to repair damaged guardrail.  THP will assist with traffic control.  Weather Permitting.

  • I-40, Shelby County, east & westbound (MM 1.0 to MM 32.0), one lane will remain open.
  • I-240, Shelby County, east & westbound, south & northbound (MM 1.0 to MM 30.0), one lane will remain open.
  • I-55, Shelby County, north & southbound (MM 0.0 to MM 12.0), one lane will remain open.
  • SR-385, Shelby County, north & southbound, east & westbound (MM 2.0 to MM 49.0), one lane will remain open.
  • SR-300 Shelby County, north & southbound (MM 0.00 to MM 2.50), one lane will remain open.

TDOT REGION 4 On-Call Concrete Pavement Repair
Thursday, October 27, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m.
Friday, October 28, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, October 31, 6:00 a. m.
Monday, October 31, through Thursday, November 3, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m.
There will be night time lane closures in Shelby County on the ramp from SR 300 to US 51 northbound for concrete repair.  Work will be performed under flagging operations.  THP will assist with traffic control.  Weather Permitting.

TIPTON COUNTY, SR-3: Wednesday, May 11 through Sunday, October 31: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from the Shelby County line to Woodlawn Avenue.

WEAKLEY COUNTY, SR-22: Bridge Repair project on SR 22 at the Old Salem Road and Terrell Road will cause possible lane closures throughout the project. Speed limit has been reduced to 60 MPH.

WEAKLEY COUNTY, SR-43: Concrete repair work will cause the SR 43E “On” ramp to be partially CLOSED.

WEAKLEY COUNTY, SR-124: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, Stafford Store Road to the Carroll county line.

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