West Tennessee Weekly Construction September 21-28, 2016

Thursday, September 22, 2016 | 08:53am

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, September 21 through Wednesday, September 28:  No lane closures at this time. Speed limit is reduced to 60 MPH.  Traffic will be open in both lanes.

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 log mile 0.49

HARDEMAN COUNTY, SR-100: Bridge Repair project on SR 100 over overflow
Tuesday, May 31 through May 31, 2017: There will be lane closures in both directions on SR 100, for duration of the project.
Restrictions: On Tuesday, June 14, 2016, a signal system was put into place. 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-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 will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.

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

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

Friday, September 30, 8:00 p.m. through Monday, October 3, 6:00 a.m: There will be temporary intermittent lane closures for I-40 east and westbound, inside or outside lane, for full depth bridge repair on Mercer Road SR 19 overhead bridge at Exit 60.

HAYWOOD COUNTY, SR-76: Wednesday, August 3 through Friday, September 30.  Resurfacing work will cause possible lane closures in both directions daily from near Sunny Hill Rd. to 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.
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: Tuesday, July 19, through Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 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.

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.

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, SR-19 Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from near ARP-Central Road to near Volunteer Drive.

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 Resurfacing work will cause temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from just North of I-40 (LM 3.35) to South of Channing Way (LM 4.44). At least one lane will remain open at all times.

Friday, September 23, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, September 26, 6:00 a. m.: The ramp from I-40 westbound to northbound SR 186 (Exit 80B) will be closed.  Once work is completed at this location the ramp from southbound SR 186 to westbound I-40 will be closed for epoxy overlay on the Bridges over Vann Drive. Only one (1) ramp will be closed at any given time. Weather Permitting.

Friday, September 23, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, September 26, 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) for epoxy overlay on the bridge over Vann Drive.  One lane will remain open at all times.  THP will assist with traffic control.  Weather Permitting.

Monday, September 26 through Saturday, October 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) for epoxy overlay on the bridge over Vann Drive.  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 is reduced to one lane in each direction with an 11’ lane restriction.

MCNAIRY COUNTY, SR-15: The resurfacing on US 64 (SR 15) from the end of the 4 lane section to the Hardin County Line.N

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 is reduced to one lane in each direction with an 11’ lane restriction.

OBION COUNTY, SR-215 (US-45E): Resurfacing work will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily, from (US-45E) SR 43 log mile 0.00 to the Kentucky State line log mile 2.07, including bridge deck repair.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40 resurfacing from west of Sycamore View (L.M. 15.54) to west of Davies Plantation Road (LM-22.98)
Saturday, September 24, 1:00 a. m. through Monday, September 26, 5:00 a. m.: I-40 east to Whitten Road “Off” ramp will be CLOSED for full depth saw cutting and concrete replacement.

Sunday, September 25, 7AM-7PM: I-40 east to northbound Appling Road “Off” ramp will be CLOSED for sealing of concrete joints. *This work is contingent on the completion and opening of Whitten Road ramp closure.

Sunday, September 25, through Tuesday, September 27, 8:00 p. m-5:00 a. m.: I-40 westbound from LM 15.54 to LM 22.98 will have nightly lane closures for shoulder gravel placement.

LOOK AHEAD:
Friday, September 30, 8:00 p. m through Monday, October 3, 5:00 a. m.:
I-40 east to Whitten Road “Off” ramp will be CLOSED for concrete joint sealing.

Saturday, October 1, 5:00 a. m.: through Sunday, October 2, 12:00 a. m.: I-40 west to south Germantown Road “Off” ramp will be CLOSED for milling and paving of shoulders.

Saturday, October 1, 5:00 a. m.:  through Sunday, October 2, a. m.:: I-40 west to north Germantown Road “Off” ramp shoulders, I-40 west from Germantown Road “On” ramp shoulders, I-40 west at Appling Road “On” and Off” ramp shoulders will be CLOSED for paving operations. *Only one shoulder will be closed at a time and ramp will be open to traffic.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40 at Canada Road
Wednesday, September 21 through Wednesday, September 28: I-40 speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH. There are lane shifts east and westbound on I-40. Beginning December 05, 2014, there are transitions south and northbound on Canada Road.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40 Bridge over the Mississippi
Tuesday, September 27, 9:00 a. m.-5:00 p. m.: There will be temporary lane closures on I-40 eastbound outside lane for repair of navigational lights. Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY
Thursday, September 22 & Friday, September 23, 9:00 a. m.-3:00 p. m.: There will be temporary lane closures, two lanes reduced to one, on I-40 eastbound outside lane between LM-18.5 (HWY 64) to LM-19.0 (Canada Road) for repairs to ITS equipment. * Monday, September 26, 9AM-3PM will serve as a backup date. Weather Permitting.

Tuesday, September 27 & Wednesday, September 28, 9:00 a. m.-3:00 p. m.:: There will be temporary lane closures, two lanes reduced to one, on I-55 southbound inside lanes between LM-1.0 to LM-0.0 for repairs to ITS equipment. * Thursday, September 29, 9AM-3PM will serve as a backup date.  Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-240 beginning north of SR-385 and extending to north of Walnut Grove Road  Wednesday, September 21 through Wednesday, September 28: 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.

Friday, September 23, 8:00 p. m. through Saturday, September 24, 7:00 p. m.:

CLOSE the eastbound Sam Cooper Blvd. merger onto eastbound I-40 and CLOSE the inside lane of eastbound I-40 at the Wolf River Bridge to allow for concrete paving to tie-in to the Wolf River Bridge.  A detour will be in place for the eastbound Sam Cooper Blvd. to eastbound I-40 merger.
*Saturday, September 24, 8:00 p. m. through Sunday, September 25, 7:00 p. m. will serve as a backup date.

Friday, September 23 8:00 p. m. through Monday, September 26, 6:00 a. m.:
 INTERMITTENT
lane closures on westbound I-40 beginning the Nashville exit (Exit 12C) extending to the Covington Pike interchange (LM-10.0) to allow for final paving.  Westbound I-40 ramps including, eastbound Sam Cooper and Summer Avenue will be CLOSED.  Detours will be in place for the westbound I-40 ramps.

* Monday, September 26 and Tuesday, September 27, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m. will serve as backup dates.  In addition, Friday, September 30, 8:00 p. m.-through Monday, October 3, 6:00 a. m. will also serve as backup weekend.

Friday, September 23, 10:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m.:

CLOSE Exit 12C (Nashville exit) from eastbound I-240 to eastbound I-40 beginning north of the Walnut Grove Rd. interchange (LM-13.2) extending to the end of the Nashville exit ramp to allow for grinding, striping, and realignment of the barrier rail.  A detour will be in place for this ramp closure. 

*Saturday, September 24, 6:00 a. m.-8:00 p. m. will serve as a backup date.

Saturday, September 24, 6:00 a. m.–8:00 p. m.:
CLOSE
the outside lane on eastbound I-40 beginning north of the Covington Pike interchange (LM-9.2) extending to south of the Covington Pike interchange (LM-10.4) to allow for grinding, striping, and removal of traffic control devices in order to open the new exit ramp.  During this closure, the eastbound I-40 exit ramp (Exit 10) to Covington Pike will be CLOSED.  A detour will be in place for this ramp closure. 
*Sunday, September 25 and Saturday, October 1, 6AM-8PM will serve as backup dates.

Monday, September 26, 8:00 p. m.:–6:00 a. m.:
CLOSE
the two (2) outside lanes on westbound I-240 beginning at LM-12.4 (south of 40/240 JCT) extending to LM-13.1 (Walnut Grove Rd.) to allow for installation of overhead signs.  There will be INTERMITTENT 20-minute total interstate closures by way of rolling roadblocks while the overhead signs are being lifted and secured.

* Tuesday, September 27 and Wednesday, September 28, 8PM-6AM will serve as backup dates.

Monday, September 26, 10:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m.:
INTERMITTENT
lane closures on eastbound I-240 beginning at LM-13.1 (Walnut Grove Rd.) extending to LM-12.4 (south of 40/240 JCT) to allow for installation of overhead structures.  There will be INTERMITTENT 20-minute total interstate closures by way of rolling roadblocks while the overhead structures are being lifted and secured. 

* Tuesday, September 27 and Wednesday, September 28, 8:00 p. m.:–6:00 a. m. will serve as backup dates.

Tuesday, September 27 & Wednesday, September 28, 8:00 p. m.:–6:00 a. m.:
CLOSE
the inside lanes on eastbound and westbound I-240 beginning at the 40/240 Interchange (LM-12.0) extending to the Walnut Grove Rd. interchange (LM-13.2) to allow for removal of portable barrier rail in the median.

* Thursday, September 29 and Friday, September 30, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m. will serve as backup dates.

LOOK AHEAD:
Wednesday, September 28 through Sunday, October 2, 8:00 p. m.:–6:00 a. m.:

INTERMITTENT lane closures on westbound I-240 beginning at the 40/240 interchange (LM-12.0) extending to the Walnut Grove Rd. interchange (LM-13.2) to allow for surface paving.

Wednesday, September 28 through Sunday, October 2, 8:00 p. m.–6:00 a. m.:
INTERMITTENT
lane closures on eastbound I-240 beginning at the Walnut Grove Rd. interchange (LM-13.2) extending to the 40/240 interchange (LM-12.0) to allow for surface paving.

Saturday, October 1, 6:00 a. m–8:00 p. m.:
CLOSE
the outside lanes on eastbound and westbound Sam Cooper Blvd. beginning west of the Wolf River Bridge extending to west of the White Station Rd. overpass to allow for removal of portable barrier rail.

INTERMITTENT lane closures of all interstate routes within the I-40/I-240 interchange and Sam Cooper Blvd., for the purpose of milling and/or paving, weekdays, 8PM to 6AM and weekends from Friday 8PM through Monday 6AM. (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-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 has been CLOSED to thru traffic until October 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, there is an 11’ width restriction at log mile 8.98 to 9.23.

TDOT REGION 4 Retracing of Pavement Marking with Spray Thermo Plastic Wednesday, September 21 through Wednesday, September 28: There are no scheduled closures.

TDOT REGION 4 On-Call Concrete Pavement Repair  Wednesday, September 21 through Wednesday, September 28: There are no scheduled closures.

TDOT REGION 4, On-Call Guardrail Repair Wednesday, September 21 through Wednesday, September 28: There are no scheduled closures.

TDOT MAINTENANCE:
Wednesday, September 21 through Wednesday, September 28, 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: Beginning Thursday, June 23 through Wednesday, August 31. Bridge Repair on SR 54 over Hatchie River.

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, Stafford Store Road log mile 6.36 to the Carroll county line log mile15.77

Arkansas Highway Transportation Department (AHTD) - I-40 over the Mississippi River Bridge
Wednesday, September 22 & Thursday, September 22, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.: There will be temporary lane closures on I-40 eastbound outside lane for routine inspection. Weather Permitting.

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