West Tennessee Weekly Construction August 24-31, 2016

TDOT Specifications state: There will be no temporary state route or interstate lane closures permitted from NOON Friday, September 2 through 6:00 am Tuesday, September 6, 2016 due to the Labor Day Holiday

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, August 24 through Wednesday, August 31: Possible intermittent lane shifts west 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 be 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-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 Lane 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.

Friday, August 26, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, August 29, 6:00 a. m.: There will be temporary lane closures for I-40 east and westbound, outside lane, for full depth bridge repair on Mercer Road SR-19 overhead bridge at Exit 60.

Tuesday, August 30 through Thursday, September 1, 8:00 p. m.-5:00 a. m.: There will be temporary lane closures for I-40 east and westbound, outside lane, for full depth bridge repair on Mercer Road SR-19 overhead bridge at Exit 60.

HAYWOOD COUNTY, SR-76: Wednesday, August 24 through Friday, September 30.  Resurfacing work will cause possible lane closures in both directions daily from LM 9.7 (Near Sunny Hill Rd.) to LM 12.76 (SR 1 Brownsville Bypass). 

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. Speed limit has been reduced to 45MPH.
Restrictions: This will leave the inside northbound lane open with a 12’ lane restriction.

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, SR-3 Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from New Wilson Road log mile 15.72 to SR-88 ramp log mile 20.18.

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-186 north of I-40 to south of Channing Way
Saturday, August 27, 6:00 a. m. through Monday, August 28, 6:00 a. m.: There will be temporary lane closures north and southbound from just north of I-40 (LM 3.35) to south of Channing Way (LM 4.44).  One lane will remain open at all times. THP will assist with traffic control.  Weather Permitting.

Sunday, August 28, 6:00 a. m. – 6:00 p.m.: There will be temporary lane closures to the southbound Vann Drive ramp, both north and south of Vann Drive.  Once work is completed on the southbound ramp, there will be temporary lane closures on the northbound ramp, both north and south of Vann Drive.

Sunday, August 28, 4:00 p. m. – Monday, August 29, 6:00 a. m.: The ramp from I-40 westbound to northbound SR186 (Exit 80B) will be closed. Once work is completed on Exit 80B the ramp will be re-opened, and the ramp from southbound SR186 to westbound I-40 will be closed.  Only one (1) ramp will be closed at any given time. Weather Permitting.

Monday, August 29, through Thursday, September 1, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m.: There will be temporary lane closures north and southbound from just north of I-40 (LM 3.35) to south of Channing Way (LM 4.44).  One lane will remain open at all times. THP will assist with traffic control. Weather Permitting.

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-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.
Restrictions: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 11’ lane restriction.

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, August 24 & Thursday, August 25, 8:00 p. m.-5:00 a. m. and​ Sunday, August 28, through Tuesday, August 30, 8:00 p. m.-5:00 a. m.
I-40 eastbound will have nightly lane closures from Davies Plantation (LM-22.98) to Sycamore View log mile 15.54 for paving operations.

Friday, August 26, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, August 29, 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 exit ramp.

Friday, August 26, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, August 29, 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 exit ramp.

Saturday, August 27 5:00 a. m. through Sunday, August 28, 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, August 24 through Wednesday, August 31: 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. Canada Road New Bridge approaches are going to be paved this week.

SHELBY COUNTY -I-40 over the Mississippi River Bridge

Monday, August 29 through Wednesday, August 31, 9:00 a. m.-6:00 p. m.: There will be temporary lane closures on I-40 eastbound outside lane for sensor replacements.

Thursday, September 1, 9:00 a. m.-6:00 p. m.: There will be temporary lane closures on I-40 westbound outside lane for sensor replacements.

Friday, September 2, 7:00 a. m.-12:00 p. m.: There will be temporary lane closures on I-40 westbound outside lane for sensor replacements.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-240 beginning north of SR-385 and extending to north of Walnut Grove Road Wednesday, August 24 through Wednesday, August 31:  There are no scheduled closures.

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 – Beginning Wednesday, August 10 at 9:00 a.m. the outside Eastbound lane will be closed.

Wednesday, August 24 through Friday, August 26, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m.:

INTERMITTENT lane closures on I-40 westbound will occur from the Summer Ave. exit (Exit 12A) to the north of the Covington Pike exit (Exit 10).  During the outside lane closure, the on-ramp from Summer Ave. to westbound I-40 will be CLOSED and the westbound I-40 ramp (Exit 10) to Covington Pike will be CLOSED to allow for milling and paving.  Detours will be in place. 

* Saturday, August 27 through Sunday, August 28 will serve as backup dates.

Friday, August 26, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, August 29, 6:00 a. m.:

INTERMITTENT lane closures on westbound I-40 will occur north of the Covington Pike exit (Exit 10) extending to the end of the project to allow for asphalt milling and paving.  The westbound I-40 entrance ramp from Covington Pike will be CLOSED while paving the outside lane of I-40.  Detour will be in place.

* Monday, August 29 and Tuesday, August 30 will serve as backup dates.

LOOK AHEAD:
INTERMITTENT lane closures of interstate routes in the I-40/I-240 interchange and Sam Cooper Blvd., for the purpose of milling and/or paving, weekdays from 8PM to 6AM and weekends from Friday 8PM to Monday 6AM.

Shelby County – I-240 Washout Repair
Thursday, August 25, 9:00 a. m.-3:00 p. m.: There will be a right lane closure of I-240 northbound @ MM 27.2 for washout repairs (2 lanes to remain open). Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY-I-55 Asphalt Milling
Saturday, August 27 & Sunday, August 28, 9:00 a. m.-3:00 p. m.: There will be INTERMITTENT lane closures on southbound I-55 @ MM 6.0 for the purpose of asphalt milling (2 lanes to remain open at all times) Weather Permitting.

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-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) 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, the is a 11’ width restriction at log mile 8.98 to 9.23.

TDOT REGION 4 Retracing of Pavement Marking with Spraythermo Wednesday, August 24 through Wednesday, August 31: There are no scheduled closures.

TDOT REGION 4 On-Call Concrete Pavement Repair  Wednesday, August 24 through Wednesday, August 31: There are no scheduled closures.

TDOT REGION 4, On-Call Guardrail Repair
Sunday, August 21 through Thursday, August 25, 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, 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 1.0 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.

Thursday, August 25 & Friday, August 26, 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, Henderson County, east & westbound (MM 95.16 to MM 119.78), one lane will remain open.

TDOT MAINTENANCE:
Wednesday, August 24 through Wednesday, August 31, 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, October 31: 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.
Thursday, June 23 through Wednesday, August 31.
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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