West Tennessee Weekly Construction February 22-March 1, 2017

Wednesday, February 22, 2017 | 02:03pm

BENTON COUNTY - I-40 Truck Climbing Lane
Wednesday, February 22 through Wednesday March 1: There are no scheduled closures.

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. Restrictions: Beginning Thursday, January 19, 2017, a signal system was put into place. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 10’ lane restriction.

DYER COUNTY, SR-104: Miscellaneous safety improvements on SR 104 from SR 181 (Great River Road) to SR 182 (Lenox-Nauvoo Road) will cause possible lane closures throughout the project. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.

FAYETTE COUNTY,I-40:
Thursday, February 23 and Friday, February 24, 9:00 a. m.-3:00 p. m: There will be INTERMITTENT lane closures at various locations on I-40 east and westbound at LM-27.0 to LM-42.0 to allow for pavement repairs. Weather Permitting.

* Monday, February 27 and Tuesday, February 28, 9AM-3PM will serve as backup dates. 

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.

FAYETTE COUNTY, SR-15 (US-64); Bridge Repair project on SR 15 over Howell Creek will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily.

GIBSON COUNTY, SR-420: Miscellaneous safety improvements from Luck Madden Road log mile 2.12 to SR 186 log mile 4.57.

HARDEMAN COUNTY, SR-100: Bridge Repair project on SR 100 over overflow at log mile 7.58
Tuesday, May 31 through May 31, 2017, a signal system is being utilized. 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 is 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.

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.

HAYWOOD COUNTY-SR-19 (Brownsville Bypass): A widening project on SR 19 from west of Windrow Road to SR 76 south of Brownsville 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.

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 Tuesday, May 16, 2017, 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 LM 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.

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 is 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: Beginning Monday October 24, through Wednesday, May 31, 2017: Traffic has been reduced to one lane in each direction with a 10’ lane restriction. A signal system is being utilized.

MCNAIRY COUNTY, SR-117: Bridge Repair project on SR 117 over Snake Creek.​ Beginning Tuesday, June 14, a signal system is being 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. A signal system is being utilized.

OBION COUNTY, Future I-69: Grading, drainage, construction of eight bridges on future I-69 from 0.2 mile south of US 51 (SR 3) to 0.2 mile south of US 45W (SR 5). Speed limit is reduced to 45 MPH through the US 51 (SR 3) portion of the project.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40 at Canada Road
Wednesday, February 22 through Wednesday, March 1: I-40 speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH.  There are lane shifts on I-40 east and westbound.  Beginning December 5, 2014, there are transitions south and northbound on Canada Road.

Friday, February 24, 7:00 a. m.–5:00 p.m.: There will be INTERMITTENT delays on Canada Road and I-40 west ramp to Canada Road for trucks entering and exiting the site for a concrete deck pour.

Monday, February 27, 10:00 p. m.–2:00 a. m.: I-40 East and westbound lanes will have INTERMITTENT closures detoured up and over Canada Road via the ramps for paving operations. Traffic will be detoured for approximately 1 hour in each direction. Weather Permitting.

*Tuesday, February 28, 10PM–2AM will serve as a backup date.

SHELBY COUNTY Structural Arch Inspection on I-40 of the Hernando De Soto Bridge over the Mississippi River
LOOK AHEAD: Monday, April 3 through Friday, April 12: The I-40 east and westbound outside lanes and shoulders will be CLOSED to provide a staging area for vehicles and equipment, as well as access for the man lift. I-40 Westbound lanes will be CLOSED Monday through Friday, 12PM–4PM, and on Saturday and Sunday, 6:00 a. m.-6:00 p. m. Eastbound lanes will be CLOSED (as needed) Monday through Friday, 9:00 a. m.–6:00 p. m. and on Saturday and Sunday, 6:00 a. m.-6:00 p. m.

SHELBY COUNTY - Bridge Repair on I-40 over the Mississippi River (LM–0.0)
LOOK AHEAD: Wednesday, March 1 through Wednesday, March 15: CLOSE the outside (right hand) lane of I-40 westbound from west of the arches and extend only to immediately past Pier W28 (near the west bank of the river). This will allow the repair of an expansion joint underneath the bridge.

SHELBY COUNTY – I-55 Bridge Repairs to ITS EquipmentL
OOK AHEAD: Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3, 9:00 a. m.-3:00 p. m.: There will be temporary lane closures, two left (inside) lanes reduced to one, on I-55 southbound between MM-1.0 to MM-0.0 for repairs to ITS equipment. * Saturday, March 4, 9:00 a. m.-3:00 p. m. will serve as a backup date. 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-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.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-385: Bridge repair on SR 385 over I-240 will cause possible temporary lane closures in both directions daily.
Friday, February 24 through Sunday, February 26, 9:00 p. m.-5:00 a. m.: On I-240 east and westbound beneath the bridge there will be INTERMITTENT lane closures for removal of noise wall panels in the area above traffic.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-385: Bridge repair over Gulf Stream Road, the CSXT R/R & US70 (SR 1)
Wednesday, February 22 through Tuesday, February 28: Lanes will have INTERMITTENT closures with one lane to remain open. Lane closure will allow for repairs to asphalt and install final pavement marking. Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-385:
Thursday, February 23, 9:00 a. m.-3:00 p. m.: There will be INTERMITTENT lane closures on SR-385 at LM-6.4 to LM-7.2 to allow for asphalt repair. One lane will remain open.  * Friday, February 24, 9AM-3PM will serve as a backup date.  Weather Permitting.

TDOT MAINTENANCE:
Wednesday, February 22 through Wednesday, March 1, 9:00 a. m.-3:00 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 Concrete Pavement Repair
Wednesday, February 22 and Thursday, February 23, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m.: The ramp from SR 300 to US 51 northbound, in Shelby County, Millington exit ramp will be CLOSED for concrete repair. THP will assist with traffic control. Weather Permitting.

Friday, February 24, 8:00 p. m. through Monday, February 27, 6:00 a. m.: The ramp from SR 300 to US 51 northbound, in Shelby County, Millington exit ramp will be CLOSED for concrete repair. THP will assist with traffic control. Weather Permitting.

Monday, February 27 through Friday, March 3, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m.: There will be a temporary lane closure on I-40 westbound between MM 3.1 to MM 2.8, then MM 2.6 to 2.4 for concrete repair.  One lane will remain open. THP will assist with traffic control. Weather Permitting

TDOT REGION 4 Retracing of pavement markings with spray thermoplastic  Wednesday, February 22 through Wednesday, March 1: There are no scheduled closures.

TDOT REGION 4, On-Call Guardrail Repair
Tuesday, February 21 through Thursday, March 2, 8:00 p. m.-6:00 a. m. (including 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, southbound & 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.

LOOK AHEAD:
Sunday, February 26 through Thursday, March 2, 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, southbound & 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.

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