Concrete Work Prompts Overnight Lane Closure on I-24 in Hamilton County

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – As part of the Interstate 24 interchange improvements project at Broad and Market Streets in Hamilton County, Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews must close the left lane of I-24 East from mile marker 176 to mile marker 178 beginning at 9:00 pm ET on Friday, August 26, 2022, to no later than 10:00 am ET on Saturday, August 27, 2022, to pour concrete footers for new overhead signs. Drivers are encouraged to seek an alternate route through the area during this time.

This work is weather-dependent. Should inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances delay this work, it will be rescheduled to take place as soon as possible.

From your desktop or mobile device, get the latest construction activity and live streaming SmartWay traffic cameras at www.TNSmartWay.com/Traffic. Travelers can also dial 511 from any land-line or cellular phone for travel information, or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/TN511 for statewide travel or Chattanooga area alerts @Chattanooga511 or any of TDOT’s other Twitter pages.

As always, drivers are reminded to use all motorist information tools wisely and Know Before You Go! by checking travel conditions before leaving for your destination. Drivers should never tweet, text, or talk on a cell phone while behind the wheel.

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