West Tennessee Weekly Construction July 27-August 3, 2016
DYER COUNTY, I-155: Wednesday, July 27 through Wednesday, August 4: Intermittent lane shifts westbound and Eastbound on I-155 over the Mississippi River Bridge. Speed limit is reduced to 60 MPH. Traffic will be open in both lanes.
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. There will possible intermediate lane closures.
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.
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. Beginning Saturday, July 30, 12:00 a. m. through Saturday, August 6, 11:00 p. m., I-40 at Exit 60, the right shoulder will be closed for partial and full depth deck repair.
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: Signal will be utilized. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 9’ 9” lane restriction.
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.
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 a 11’ lane restriction.
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.
MADISON COUNTY, SR-198: Repair of RxR crossing on E. Chester St at LM 1.19. Beginning Wednesday July 27, through Thursday, July 28: There will be a detour in place.
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.
OBION COUNTY, SR-184: Saturday, July 30 and Sunday, July 31 the roadway will be CLOSED west of Highway 51 (SR-3) to Phebus Road at log mile 8.70. Detour route will be posted.
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 27, & Thursday, July 28, 8:00 p. m.-5:00 a. m.: I-40 westbound will have nightly lane closures from Davies Plantation (LM-22.98) to Sycamore View (LM-15.54) for paving operations.
Sunday, July 31, through Tuesday, August 2, 8:00 p. m.-5:00 a. m.: I-40 westbound will have nightly lane closures from Davies Plantation (LM-22.98) to Sycamore View (LM-15.54) for paving operations.
Friday, July 29, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, August 01, 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 Germantown Parkway south adjacent to the “Off” ramp.
LOOK AHEAD
Friday, August 5, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, August 8, 5:00 a. m.: I-40 West to Germantown Parkway South “Off” ramp 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, August 5, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, August 8, 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 Germantown Parkway south adjacent to the “Off” ramp.
Saturday, August 6, 5:00 a. m. through Sunday, August 7, 8:00 p. m.: I-40 East and Westbound will have intermittent closures of right lane adjacent to “On” and “Off” ramps at Whitten, Appling, and Germantown Parkway for sealing of joint where the mainline I-40 meets the concrete at ramps. The closures will last approximately 2-3 hours per ramp. There will only be 1 ramp closed at a time and this work will be performed during daylight hours.
SHELBY COUNTY, I-40 at Canada Road
Wednesday, July 27 through Wednesday, August 3: 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-240 beginning north of SR-385 and extending to north of Walnut Grove Road
Wednesday, July 28 through Thursday, August 3: There are no scheduled closures.
LOOK AHEAD:
Monday, August 08, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a.m.: CLOSE the left lane on eastbound I-240 beginning south of the Park Ave. overpass
(LM-15.8) extending to north of Walnut Grove Rd. (LM-13.4) to allow for construction activities on the underpass lighting.
* Tuesday, August 9 and Wednesday, August 10 will serve as backup dates.
Monday, August 08, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a.m.:: CLOSE the right lane on westbound I-240 beginning north of Walnut Grove Rd. (LM-13.4) extending to south of the Park Ave. overpass (LM-15.8) to allow for construction activities on the underpass lighting. The ramp to go eastbound on Poplar Ave. (Exit 15A) from westbound I-240 will have INTERMITTENT closures.
* Tuesday, August 09 and Wednesday, August 10 will serve as backup dates.
Tuesday, August 9, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a.m.:: CLOSE the right lane on eastbound I-240 beginning south of the Park Ave. overpass (LM-15.8) extending to north of Walnut Grove Rd. (LM-13.4) to allow for construction activities on the underpass lighting.
* Wednesday, August 10 and Thursday, August 11 will serve as backup dates.
Tuesday, August 9, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a.m.:: CLOSE the left lane on westbound I-240 beginning north of Walnut Grove Rd. (LM-13.4) extending to south of the Park Ave. overpass (LM-15.8) to allow for construction activities on the underpass lighting.
* Wednesday, August 10 and Thursday, August 11 will serve as backup dates.
SHELBY COUNTY, I-40/I-240 Phase 2 Interchange Improvements:
240 interchange.
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.
Friday night, July 29 at 8:00 p.m. through Monday morning, August 1 at 6:00 a.m.
Monday night, August 1 and Tuesday night, August 2 from 8:00 p.m. - 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. INTERMITTENT ramp closures as needed on the I-40E ramp (Nashville exit, Exit 12C) when the milling and repaving operations are in the outside lanes. INTERMITTENT closure of eastbound I-240 merger to westbound I-40 when the milling and repaving operations are in the inside lanes
* Friday night, August 5 at 8:00 p.m. through Monday morning, August 8 at 6:00 a.m. will serve as backup weekend.
Saturday, July 30 from 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
CLOSE the westbound I-240 ramp (Exit 12B) to westbound Sam Cooper Blvd. to allow for removal of barrier rail along the ramp.
* Sunday, July 31 and Saturday, August 6 will serve as backup dates.
Saturday, July 30 from 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
INTERMITTENT lane closures on eastbound I-240 between south of the Nashville exit (Exit 12C) extending to the westbound Sam Cooper Blvd. exit (Exit 12B) to allow for removal of barrier rail and restriping operations in order to shift traffic off the temporary runaround.
Note: There will be two 15-minute total interstate closures by way of rolling roadblock while the north and south transitions are being re-striped.
* Sunday, July 31 and Saturday, August 6 will serve as backup dates.
LOOK AHEAD:
Wednesday, August 3 through Wednesday, August 10 each night from 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.
INTERMITTENT lane closures on various interstate lanes, and Sam Cooper Blvd, for the purpose of milling and/or paving, nightly from 8 PM to 6 AM and weekends from Friday night 8 PM to Monday morning 6 AM. (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-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 to 55 MPH. Exit from SR 385 northbound to SR 1 (Hwy 70) is closed until approximately October, 31, 2016.
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
Thursday, July 28 through Thursday, August 4, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m. (excluding Friday and 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.
Thursday, July 28 & Friday, July 29, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m. 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, Madison County, eastbound & westbound (MM 67.00 to MM 95.00), one lane will remain open.
- I-40, Henderson County, eastbound & westbound (MM 95.00 to MM 119.78), one lane will remain open.
- I-40, Decatur County, eastbound & westbound (MM 120.44 to MM 126.12), one lane will remain open.
- I-40, Benton County, eastbound & westbound (MM 126.12 to MM 134.90), one lane will remain open.
TDOT REGION 4 Retracing of Pavement Marking with Spraythermo
Wednesday, July 27 through Wednesday, August 3: There are no scheduled closures.
TDOT REGION 4 On-Call Concrete Pavement Repair
Wednesday, July 27 through Wednesday, August 3: There are no scheduled closures.
TDOT MAINTENANCE:
Wednesday, July 27 through Wednesday, August 3, 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 Slope Mowing:
Wednesday, July 27 through Sunday, July 31, 9:00 a. m.-2:00 p. m.: CLOSE the right lane on westbound I-40 beginning at (LM–2.0) extending to (LM–3.0) to allow for slope mowing. 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.
WEAKLEY COUNTY, SR-124: Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, Staffords Store Road log mile 6.36 to the Carroll county line log mile15.77
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