West Tennessee Weekly Construction July 14-20, 2016

Thursday, July 14, 2016 | 09:00am

CHESTER COUNTY, SR-22A: Safety Improvements: Thermoplastic striping, delineation and snowplowable marker installation. Temporary one-lane closures north and southbound beginning at Plunk Road to the Henderson County Line.

DYER COUNTY, I-155:  Wednesday, July 13, 2016 through Wednesday, July 19, 2016: There will be intermittent lane closures westbound on I-155 over the Mississippi River Bridge. Traffic will be reduced to one westbound lane. Traffic will be open eastbound in both lanes. Speed limit is reduced to 60 MPH.

FAYETTE and HAYWOOD COUNTY, SR-222: A grading project on State Route 222 from north of I-40 to south of Camp Ground Road. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway from the construction zones and also crossing the roadways.

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.

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.
Restrictions: Beginning Tuesday, June 14, 2016, a signal system will be utilized. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 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-22: There will be temporary lane closures northbound on SR 22 between mile marker 6.05 and 6.50 for guardrail repair.

HARDIN COUNTY, SR-57: There will be temporary lane closures at various locations on SR 57 in Counce to bore multiple crossing in preparation of crossing signal installations

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. Beginning, Tuesday, July 5, 6:00 a. m. through Thursday, July 14, 2016, SR 128 will be CLOSED beginning at Water Street to Cherry Street. Detour route will be posted.

HARDIN COUNTY, SR-128: Safety Improvements: Thermoplastic striping, delineation and snowplowable: There will be temporary one-lane closures north and southbound for the entire length of the project from SR 226 (Airport Road) to One Stop Drive.

HAYWOOD COUNTY-Bridge over I-40 at Hawkins Lane: Bridge Repair project over I-40 at Hawkins log mile 0.47 will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.

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: Beginning Tuesday, July 5 through Wednesday, May 31, 2017: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 11’ 3” lane restriction.

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. Traffic will be 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 State Route 21 over Reelfoot Spillway will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.
Restrictions: Beginning Tuesday, July 19, through Wednesday, November 30, 2016: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 9’ 9” lane restriction.

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, SR-88: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from SR 180 to the Crockett County line.

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, SR-209: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from south of Hurricane Hill Road to Tucker Avenue and South Main Street from Highland Avenue to Washington Street.

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 a 11’ lane restriction.

MADISON COUNTY, SR-20: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from Liberty/Claybrook Road to the Henderson County line.

MADISON COUNTY, SR-152: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from near Hartmus Road to US-412 (State Route 20).

MADISON COUNTY, SR-186: Monday, July 18 through Wednesday, July 20, 8PM-6AM: Resurfacing work will cause temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from just North of I-40 (LM 3.5) to just North of the Bridges over Vann Drive (LM 4.0), both Northbound and Southbound for partial depth bridge deck repair. At least 1 lane will remain open at all times.

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

MCNAIRY COUNTY. SR-15: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, 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, 2016, a signal system will be utilized.
Restrictions: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 11’ lane restriction.

MCNAIRY COUNTY, SR-224: Safety Improvements: Thermoplastic striping, delineation and snowplowable marker installation. Temporary one-lane closures north and southbound from Smith Circle to Ode Moor Road.

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, July 13 & Thursday, July 14, 8:00 p. m.-5:00 a. m.: I-40 east and westbound will have nightly lane closures from Davies Plantation (LM-22.98) to Sycamore View (LM-15.54) for paving operations.
    • Sunday, July 17 through Thursday, July 21 will serve as backup dates.
  • Sunday, July 17 through Tuesday, July 19, 8:00 p. m.-5:00 a. m.: I-40 east and westbound will have nightly lane closures from Davies Plantation (LM-22.98) to Sycamore View (LM-15.54) for paving operations.
  • Friday, July 15, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, July 18, 5:00 a. m.: I-40 West from Germantown Parkway “On” ramp will be CLOSED for full depth saw cutting, concrete replacement, and joint sealant replacement. There will be intermittent closures of right lane of I-40 westbound adjacent to the “On” ramp and intermittent closures of right lane of southbound Germantown Parkway adjacent to the “On” ramp.
  • Friday, July 15, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, July 18, 5:00 a. m.: I-40 West “Off” ramp to Appling Road will be CLOSED for full depth saw cutting, concrete replacement, and joint sealant replacement. There will be intermittent closures of right lane of I-40 westbound adjacent to the “Off” ramp.

LOOK AHEAD

  • Friday, July 22, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, July 25, 5:00 a. m.: I-40 West “Off” ramp to Germantown Parkway South will be CLOSED for full depth saw cutting, concrete replacement, and joint sealant replacement. There will be intermittent closures of right lane Germantown Parkway south adjacent to the “Off” ramp.
  • Friday, July 22, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, July 25, 5:00 a. m.: I-40 West “On” ramp from Appling Road will be CLOSED for full depth saw cutting, concrete replacement, and joint sealant replacement. There will be intermittent closures of right lane of I-40 westbound adjacent to the “On” ramp.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40 at Canada Road
Wednesday, July13 through Wednesday, July 20: I-40 speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH. There are lane shifts eastbound and westbound on I-40. Beginning December 05, 2014, there are transitions southbound and northbound on Canada Road. Canada Road New Bridge approaches are going to be paved this week. There will be no lane closures but intermittent traffic delays while they allow them to cross Canada Road.

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 shoulder closures in both directions of I-240 between Walnut Grove and I-40 interchange. One lane of northbound 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 Ave. exit (Exit 12A) from I-40W will temporarily close for 3-4 weeks
  • Wednesday night, July 13 and Thursday night, July 14 from 8:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. CLOSE the right lane of eastbound I-240 beginning north of Walnut Grove Rd. (LM-13.4) extending to the I-40/I-240 interchange for removal of barrier rail and placement of traffic drums.
    • Friday night, July 15 and Saturday night, July 16 will serve as backup dates.
  • Wednesday night, July 13 and Thursday night, July 14 from 8:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. CLOSE the two (2) left lanes on westbound I-240 beginning at the I-40/I240 interchange extending to the Walnut Grove Rd. interchange to allow for installation of barrier rail for the median construction activities.
    • Friday night, July 15 and Saturday night, July 16 will serve as backup dates.
  • Friday night, July 15 at 8:00 p.m. through Monday morning, July 18 at 6:00 a.m. INTERMITTENT lane closures on eastbound I-240 beginning north of Walnut Grove Rd. (LM-13.4) extending to the I-40/I-240 interchange to allow for asphalt milling and repaving construction operations.  Notes: When construction operations are in the outside lanes, the Walnut Grove entry ramp to eastbound I-240 and the Nashville exit ramp (Exit 12C) will be TEMPORARILY CLOSED.  When construction operations are in the inside lanes, eastbound I-240 to westbound I-40 will be TEMPORARILY CLOSED.
    • Friday night, July 22 at 8:00 p.m. through Monday morning, July 25 at 6:00 a.m. will serve as backup weekend.
  • Saturday, July 16 from 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. CLOSE the right lane on eastbound I-240/westbound I-40 from the Sam Cooper Blvd. overpass extending to north of the Summer Ave. exit (Exit 12A) for removal of barrier rail and pavement restriping in order to REOPEN the Summer Ave. exit (Exit 12A). 
    • Sunday, July 17 and Saturday, July 23 will serve as backup dates.

LOOK AHEAD:

  • Friday night, July 22 at 8:00 p.m. through Monday morning, July 25 at 6:00 a.m. INTERMITTENT lane closures on eastbound I-240 beginning north of Walnut Grove Rd. (LM-13.4) extending to the I-40/I-240 interchange to allow for asphalt milling and repaving construction operations. 
  • Saturday, July 23 from 6:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CLOSE the right lane on I-40 Westbound from the Sam Cooper Blvd. overpass extending to north of the Summer Ave. exit (Exit 12A) for removal of barrier rail. This will include CLOSING the Summer Ave. ramp to I-40 Westbound.*Sunday, July 24 and Saturday, July 30 will serve as backup dates.

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-14: Bridge Repair on SR 14 over overflows log mile 26.28, 26.58 & 26.74, Loosahatchie River log mile 26.90 and overflow log mile 27.25 will result in lane shifts every day.

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 July 2016.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-175: Grade, drain, and pave on SR 175 (Byhalia Road) from south of Shelby Post Road to south of SR 385 will cause possible lane closure.
Monday, May 16: Traffic shifts will be implemented for the motoring public traveling southbound on Byhalia Road and eastbound on Shelby East.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-385: Bridge repair over Gulf Stream Road, the CSXT R/R & US-70 (SR 1)
Tuesday, May 31 through Monday, August 8, 2016: There will be lane closures north and southbound, outside lane on SR 385 (I-269) over Gulf Stream Road to work on bridge deck and approach slabs, for duration of the project. Speed limit has been reduced.
Restrictions: Saturday, June 18 through Wednesday, November 30, 2016 the is a 11’ width restriction at log mile 8.98 to 9.23.

TDOT REGION 4, On-Call Guardrail Repair
Wednesday, July 13 through Thursday, July 21, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m (excluding Friday & Saturday): 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, eastbound & westbound (MM 1.0 to MM 32.0), one lane will remain open.
  • I-240, Shelby County, eastbound & westbound, southbound & northbound (MM 1.0 to MM 30.0), one lane will remain open.
  • I-55, Shelby County, northbound & southbound (MM 1.0 to MM 12.0), one lane will remain open.
  • SR-385, Shelby County, northbound & southbound, eastbound & westbound (MM 1.0 to MM 49.0), one lane will remain open.

TDOT REGION 4 Retracing of Pavement Marking with Spraythermo
Wednesday, July 13, through Friday, July 15, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m.: There will be night time lane closures at the following various locations for the retracing of pavement markings with spray thermoplastic. This will be ramp work only. This project will consist of a rolling roadblock. No Saturday night closing.  Weather Permitting.

  • I-155, Dyer County, Exit 2 extending to exit 15.

TDOT REGION 4 On-Call Concrete Pavement Repair
Wednesday, July 13 through Wednesday, July 20: There are no scheduled closures.

TDOT MAINTENANCE:
Wednesday, July 13 through Wednesday, July 20, 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.

  • TIPTON COUNTY, SR-3: Wednesday, May 11 through Sunday, July 31, 2016: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from the Shelby County line log mile 0.00 to Woodlawn Avenue log mile 9.60.
  • TIPTON and HAYWOOD COUNTIES, SR-54: Bridge Repair on SR 54 over Hatchie River. Beginning Thursday, June 23 through Wednesday, August 31, 2016.
    • Restrictions: There will be temporary lane closures and a width restriction of 11’3” with a temporary signal.
  • 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 between mm 14.5 and 15.0.

From your desktop or mobile device, get the latest construction activity and live streaming SmartWay traffic cameras at www.TNSmartWay.com/Traffic. Travelers can also dial 511 from any land-line or cellular phone for travel information, or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/TN511 for statewide travel or www.twitter.com/NicLawrenceTDOT for West Tennessee travel.

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