West TN Lane Closures November 16-23, 2022
There will be no temporary interstate or state route closures permitted between Noon on Wednesday, November 23, through 6:00 AM, Monday, November 28 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday!
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REGION 4 MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
Wednesday, November 16 through Wednesday, November 23: There will be possible DAYTIME lane closures at various locations in Region 4 to repair pavement and/or retrace pavement markings and guardrail repair on an as needed basis. There will also be NIGHTTIME lane closures for guardrail repair at various locations throughout the 21 counties.
BENTON COUNTY, I-40: Thursday, November 17, 6:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.: I-40 westbound outside lane in Benton County will be closed at MM 130.5 at the rest area for milling and paving.
CARROLL, DYER, LAKE, and OBION COUNTIES: There will be possible DAYTIME and NIGHTTIME mobile lane closures on various state routes. One lane will remain open at all times for relensing and replacement of snowplowable markers on various State Routes.
District 47 - West TN – Northern
CARROLL COUNTY, SR-76 (US-79): The grading, drainage, construction of a concrete box bridge, noise wall and paving on US 79 (SR 76) from west of Cades-Atwood Road in Gibson County to east of SR 77 in Carroll County will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
Restrictions: Beginning July 19, 2022, Hwy 220/Church St. in Atwood, TN will be closed for 0.4 of a mile just South of Cannon Dr. to just north of Glover St. to install a box culvert across the existing road.
Beginning Monday, October 24, 2022, Barker Rd. will be permanently closed for the intersection of the new SR 76 construction, just north of Mt. Olive M.B. Church. Detour following Jax Road will be provided for the duration of the project.
Beginning Monday, November 28, 2022, Oasis Road in Carroll County will be closed until it is relocated in Summer 2023. Jax Road will remain open during this time.
DYER COUNTY, SR-3 (US-51): The repair of bridges on US 51 (SR 3) over the South Fork Forked Deer River will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
DYER COUNTY, SR-20: The repair of bridge on US 412 (SR 20) over SR 104 will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project. *Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH.
Restrictions: Beginning April 19, 2022, Traffic will be reduced to one lane at in each direction with a 12’ lane restriction and a 3’ shoulder. Also, the overflow bridge at LM 5.43 will be reduced to a 11’ lane restriction and 4’ shoulder.
Monday, October 10 through Sunday, November 13: SR 210 over SR-20 at LM 6.69 will be CLOSED for bridge repair.
HENDERSON COUNTY (New Lexington By-Pass): The grading, drainage, construction of bridges and retaining walls, signals and paving on US 412 (SR 459) from US 412 (SR 20) west of Lexington to near SR 22 south of Lexington. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.
Tuesday, July 6, 2021: Old Jackson Road closed between North Broadway Road and Thomas Road. Detour routes will be posted.
Beginning August 1, 2022, SR 22A in Lexington from (SR 200/22A) to (Simpson Park Road) is closed. Detour routes are posted.
HENRY COUNTY, SR-76: The resurfacing with hot in-place recycling on US 79 (SR 76) from the Carroll County line to west of Old McKenzie Highway will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
LAKE COUNTY, SR-78: The resurfacing with bituminous seal coat on SR 78 from Clay Wynn Road to the Kentucky State Line will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
OBION COUNTY, Future I-69 (Phase 3): Grading, drainage, construction of bridges and paving on future I-69 from West of SR 21 to US-51 (SR 3) will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.
Beginning Thursday, September 16, 2021: Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH in the NBL from LM 21.8 to LM 24.0 & LM 21.0 to LM 26.45 and 45 MPH in the SBL from LM 30.1 to LM 26.55 & LM 26.0 to LM 24.45.
Monday, May 2, 2022: Section Line Road north from Clifford Rives Road to Lindenwood Road will be closed. Claude Tucker Road north from Cloys Road to Section Line Road will be closed. Detour routes are posted.
Restrictions: Beginning Monday, October 3, 2022: US 51 southbound traffic is detoured at
LM 25.5 onto the new I-69 ramps for a short distance and then shifted back on to US 51. US 51 northbound traffic is reduced to one lane prior to the US 45/Section Line Road interchange and is detoured on to SR 214. Traffic remains on SR 214 and is merged back on to US 51 just south of South Fulton. This traffic pattern will be in place through spring 2023. Detour routes are posted.
OBION COUNTY, SR-183: The resurfacing on SR 183 from Palestine Avenue to US 51 (SR 3) will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project
WEAKLEY COUNTY, (SR-43): The resurfacing including bridge repair on 45E (SR 43) and SR 216, and miscellaneous safety improvements on US 45E (SR 43) will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
District 48 - West TN – Middle/Southern
DECATUR COUNTY, US 412 (SR-20): Installation of signals will cause possible lane closures on SR 20 (West Main Street) @ SR 69 (Tennessee Avenue) in Parsons. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.
HAYWOOD COUNTY, I-40: The repair of the bridges on US 70 (SR 1) over I-40 (LM 26.89)
Wednesday, November 16 through Wednesday, November 22, 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.: There will be temporary lane closures on I-40 east and westbound from MM 65.0 to MM 67.0 to allow for repairs of the SR 1 bridge over I-40 MM 66.0.
HAYWOOD COUNTY, (SR-179 and SR-222): There will be temporary daytime road closures on SR 179 log mile 0.00 to log mile 4.27 and SR 222 log mile 3.00 to log mile 4.52 for full depth reclamation and paving. ONLY Local traffic will be permitted.
MADISON COUNTY, I-40: The grading, drainage, construction of bridges, retaining walls and noise walls, ITS and paving on I-40 from west of US 412 (SR 20, Hollywood Drive) to west of the US 45 Bypass (SR 186).
Wednesday, November 16 through Tuesday, November 22, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: (AS NEEDED)
I-40 east and westbound will have intermittent lane closures from east of MM 76.0 (Exit 76) to east of MM 80.0 for equipment mobilization and Phase II widening work.
Wednesday, November 16 through Tuesday, November 22, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be intermittent east and westbound lane closures on SR 20 (US 412/Hollywood) from north of the
Exit 79 interchange to south of the Exit 79 interchange for SR 20 bridge work.
Wednesday, November 23, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: There will be intermittent east and westbound lane closures on SR 20 (US 412/Hollywood) from north of the Exit 79 interchange to south of the Exit 79 interchange for SR 20 bridge work.
Restrictions: Beginning Wednesday, July 20: There is an 11’ width restriction east and westbound on I-40 from MM 76.9 to MM 82.3 with no shoulder.
Speed limit is reduced to 65 MPH on I-40 eastbound from MM 75.2 to MM 76.9 and 55 MPH from MM 76.9 to MM 79.9. Speed limit is reduced to 55 MPH I-40 westbound from MM 82.3 to MM 78.4.
LOOK AHEAD: Monday, November 28 through Wednesday, November 30, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: (AS NEEDED) I-40 east and westbound will have intermittent lane closures from east of MM 76.0 (Exit 76) to east of MM 80.0 for equipment mobilization and Phase II widening work.
Monday, November 28 through Wednesday, November 30, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: (AS NEEDED) There will be intermittent east and westbound lane closures on SR 20 (US 412/Hollywood) from north of the Exit 79 interchange to south of the Exit 79 interchange for SR 20 bridge work.
Monday, November 28 through Wednesday, November 30, 6:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: (AS NEEDED) There will be intermittent east and westbound lane closures on SR 20 (US 412/Hollywood) from north of the Exit 79 interchange to south of the Exit 79 interchange for SR 20 bridge work.
MADISON COUNTY, I-40: The grading, drainage and paving with Portland Cement Concrete on I-40 (Exit 93) at the SR 152 (Law Road) interchange.
Wednesday, November 16 through Wednesday, November 22, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: (AS NEEDED) I-40 east and westbound from MM 92.0 to MM 94.0 will have intermittent left and right lane closures for construction activities. All lanes will open by 6AM.
Restrictions: Speed limit has been reduced to 60 MPH.
LOOK AHEAD
Monday, November 28 through Wednesday, November 30, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: AS NEEDED) I-40 east and westbound from MM 92.0 to MM 94.0 will have intermittent left and right lane closures for construction activities. All lanes will open by 6:00 a.m..
MCNAIRY COUNTY, SR-5: The resurfacing with hot in-place recycling on US 45 (SR 5) from US 45 (SR 5) to US 64 (SR 15), including thin epoxy overlay over Cypress Creek and ICG Railroad will cause temporary lane closures. Motorists should watch for equipment entering the roadway.
MCNAIRY COUNTY, SR-15: The grading, drainage, and paving on U.S. 64 (S.R. 15) for a S.I.A route supporting Tyson Hatchery (L.M. 1678 – L.M. 16.88) may cause temporary lane closures. Motorists should watch for equipment entering the roadway.
MCNAIRY COUNTY, SR-224: The resurfacing on SR 224 from SR 22 (LM 0.00) to SR 142 (LM 7.64) will cause intermittent lane closures. A detour route will be posted for construction activities requiring closures.
District 49 - West TN–Southwest
FAYETTE COUNTY, SR-196: The repair of bridge over Shaw Creek will cause a lane closure with temporary traffic signal near MM 7.0.
SHELBY COUNTY, I-55: Monday November 21 through Wednesday, November 23, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be intermittent outside shoulder closures on I-55 east and westbound for survey work for one quarter of a mile east of South Third St to a one third of a mile west of South Third Street.
SHELBY COUNTY, I-55/Crump: November 2022 through Fall 2023: Utilizing proposed crossovers, both northbound and southbound I-55 traffic will be traveling in one lane in each direction in the southbound I-55 lanes until Fall 2023. The ramp to continue onto southbound I-55 from the “Old Bridge” will remain reduced to one lane. Northbound Riverside Drive will remain open. Continuing demolition of both the Wisconsin Avenue bridge and the pedestrian bridge will occur along with other construction activities. A lane reduction to 11’ lanes will be in place and necessary detours will be posted.
The following closures will remain in place until Fall 2023: Wisconsin Avenue, the northbound I-55 exit ramp to eastbound Crump Boulevard, the McLemore entrance ramp to northbound I-55, southbound Riverside Drive at Carolina Avenue including both the Channel 3 Drive entrance ramp from and exit ramp to southbound Riverside Drive, the northbound I-55 ramp and eastbound Crump Boulevard ramp from southbound Riverside Drive, the westbound Crump Boulevard to southbound I-55 ramp, the northbound I-55 inside lane from South Parkway to the northbound I-55 exit ramp.
Restrictions: Beginning Thursday, September 29, 2022. There will be an 11’ width restriction north and southbound on I-55. Necessary detours will be posted.
SHELBY COUNTY, SR-1 from North Danny Thomas Blvd. to Tillman St.: Wednesday, November 16 through Tuesday, November 22, 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: There will be daytime single lane closures between Danny Thomas Blvd. to Tillman Street for safety improvements. Weather Permitting.
SHELBY COUNTY, US-78 (SR-4) from Getwell to I-240: Wednesday, November 16 through Tuesday, November 22, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be lane closures going southbound US 78 for construction of pedestrian facilities. I-240 Westbound ramp to Lamar Ave (SR 4) southbound will be closed to perform bridge deck and expansion joint repairs. Detours will be provided. Weather Permitting.
SHELBY COUNTY, US-72 (SR-57) from SR-277 to Holmes Street: Wednesday, November 16 through Tuesday, November 22, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: There will be possible daytime and nighttime intermittent lane closures for pavement marking activities. At least one lane going Eastbound and Westbound to remain open at all times. Weather Permitting.
Wednesday, November 23, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: There will be possible daytime intermittent lane closures for pavement marking activities. At least one lane going Eastbound and Westbound to remain open at all times. Weather Permitting.
TDOT District 49 On-Call Concrete Pavement Repair: Friday, November 18, 8:00 p.m. through Monday November 21, 6:00 a.m.: The left lane and “Off” ramp to southbound US 51 from SR 300 in Shelby County will be closed to allow for concrete pavement repair. A detour will be provided. Weather Permitting.
Monday, November 21, through Tuesday November 22, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: The “On” ramp to SR 300 from US 51 in Shelby County will be closed to allow for concrete pavement repair. A detour will be provided. Weather Permitting.
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