West Tennessee Weekly Construction March 3-10, 2021

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District 47 - West TN – Northern

DYER COUNTY, SR-3 (US-51):  The repair of bridges on US 51 (SR 3) over SR 211 in Dyersburg will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project. *Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH.

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. *Speed limit has been reduced to 55/45 MPH.

Restrictions: Beginning January 25, 2021, Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 12’ 6” lane restriction.

DYER COUNTY, SR-20: The repair of bridge on US 412 (SR 20) over Hogwallow Road will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project. *Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH.

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.

HENRY COUNTY, SR-54: The grading, drainage, construction of bridges, retaining wall and paving on SR 54 from near Rison Street to near Smith Road will cause possible lane closures throughout the project. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway. *Speed limit has been reduced to 35 MPH.

HENRY COUNTY, SR-54: Miscellaneous safety improvements on SR 54 near Townsend Road to the Paris Urban Boundary will cause possible lane closures throughout the project. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.

OBION COUNTY, Future I-69 (Phase 3): The 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.

Tuesday, October 13, 2020: Bethlehem 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.

WEAKLEY COUNTY, US 45E (SR-43): The repair of bridge on US 45E (SR 43) over the North Fork Obion River and Overflow will cause possible temporary lane closures throughout the project.

TDOT District 47 MAINTENANCE:

Wednesday, March 3 through Wednesday, March 10, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to repair pavement on an as needed basis.

District 48 - West TN – Middle/Southern

CROCKETT COUNTY, SR-20 (US 412) (Non-TDOT work):

Wednesday, March 3 through Wednesday, March 10, 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.: There will be possible lane closures on SR 20 (US 412) east and westbound in Bells, TN at SR 88, for the installation of a turning lane in the median and shoulder upgrades.

HARDIN COUNTY, SR-69: The construction of a Bulb Tee bridge over Doe Creek along with grading, drainage, and paving may cause temporary lane closures on SR 69 at LM 10.06. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.

HARDIN COUNTY, SR-128: The grading, drainage and paving on SR 128 from south of Pyburns Drive (LM 3.11) to north of SR 226 (Airport Road) (LM 6.54). Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.

HAYWOOD COUNTY, SR-19 (Brownsville Bypass): The construction of an I-Beam bridge along with grading, drainage, and paving may cause temporary lane closures on SR 19 (Brownsville Bypass) from east of SR 87 to west of Windrow Rd. One lane will remain. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway. Speed limit is reduced to 45 MPH within the project limits. Shaw Chapel and King Road are closed at SR 19 and a detour put in place. . Haralson St (Old SR19) is now open.

HAYWOOD COUNTY, I-40: Tuesday, March 9, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: There will be lane closures on

I-40 east and westbound in Haywood County MM 43.0-67.0 for pothole repair.

HENDERSON COUNTY, I-40: Thursday, March 4, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: There will be lane closures on I-40 east and westbound in Henderson County MM 95.0-126.0 for pothole repair.

HENDERSON COUNTY, SR-22:  The repair of the bridges on SR 22 over Big Beaver Creek (LM 19.51) and Little Beaver Creek (LM 20.01). Motorists should watch for crews and equipment in the roadways. One lane will remain open in both directions.

Restrictions: Beginning February 1, 2020 there will be a 12’ width restriction put in place.

MADISON COUNTY, I-40: The widening of I-40 east of US 45 (SR 5) MM 82.0 to east of US 70

(SR 1) MM 87.0 in Jackson, including bridges, retaining walls and installation of TDOT Smartway Intelligent Transportation System.

Wednesday, March 3 through Wednesday, March 10, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: I-40 east and westbound will have intermittent left and right lane closures from Exit 82 to Exit 87 for removal of light poles as well as pothole repair.

Wednesday, March 3 through Wednesday, March 10, 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.: Campbell St. will be down to one lane in each direction over I-40 for Phase 1 bridge construction activities.

Closed until Summer of 2021: Old Henderson Rd. Bridge over I-40 will be closed to thru traffic for Phase 1 bridge demolition activities. Detours will be posted for traffic.

Closed until Summer of 2021: Watson Rd. Bridge over I-40 will be closed to thru traffic for Phase 1 bridge demolition activities. Detours will be posted for traffic.

LOOK AHEAD

Wednesday, March 10 through Wednesday, March 17, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: I-40 east and westbound will have intermittent left and right lane closures from Exit 82 to Exit 87 for removal of light poles as well as pothole repair.

Wednesday, March 10 through Wednesday, March 17, 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.: Campbell St. will be down to one lane in each direction over I-40 for Phase 1 bridge construction activities.

MADISON COUNTY, SR-186 (US 45 Bypass) and I-40: Interchange improvements on SR 186 (US 45) north and southbound from the I-40 ramps to Old Hickory Blvd for paving and construction of retaining walls. Widening of I-40 from just east of Exit 79 to just east of Exit 82.

Thursday, March 4 and Friday, March 5, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.: SR 5 (Highland Avenue) will have intermittent left and right lane closures both north and southbound from Vann Drive to the Carriage House/Ridgecrest intersection for signal installation activities.

Thursday, March 4 through Friday, March 5, 8:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.: I-40 east and westbound will have intermittent left and right lane closures from mile marker 79 to mile marker 82 for installation of overhead signs.

Monday, March 8 through Wednesday, March 10, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.: SR 5 (Highland Avenue) will have intermittent left and right lane closures both north and southbound from Vann Drive to the Carriage House/Ridgecrest intersection for signal installation activities.

Monday, March 8 through Wednesday, March 10, 8:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.: I-40 east and westbound will have intermittent left and right lane closures from mile marker 79.0 to mile marker 82.0 for installation of overhead signs.

LOOK AHEAD

Thursday, March 11 and Friday, March 12, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.: SR 5 (Highland Avenue) will have intermittent left and right lane closures both north and southbound from Vann Drive to the Carriage House/Ridgecrest intersection for signal installation activities.

Thursday, March 11 through Friday, March 12, 8:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.: I-40 east and westbound will have intermittent left and right lane closures from mile marker 79.0 to mile marker 82.0 for installation of overhead signs.

Monday, March 15 through Wednesday, March 17, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.: SR 5 (Highland Avenue) will have intermittent left and right lane closures both north and southbound from Vann Drive to the Carriage House/Ridgecrest intersection for signal installation activities.

TDOT District 48 MAINTENANCE: Wednesday, March 3 through Wednesday, March 10, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to repair pavement on an as needed basis.

 

District 49 - West TN – Southwest

FAYETTE COUNTY, I-40: Resurfacing on I-40 from MM 27.0 to 35.0 and repair of bridges over Overflow at MM 29.72.

Friday, March 5, 7PM through Monday, March 8, 6AM: I-40 east and westbound at MM 29.72 will have a lane closure of the right lane for bridge repair activities over Overflow. *Speed limit will be reduced to 60 MPH during active closures. Weather Permitting.

Restrictions: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 12’ 0” lane restriction.

LOOK AHEAD:

Friday, March 12, 7PM through Monday, March 15, 6AM: I-40 east and westbound at MM 29.72 will have a lane closure of the right lane for bridge repair activities over Overflow. *Speed limit will be reduced to 60 MPH during active closures. Weather Permitting.

Restrictions: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 12’ 0” lane restriction.

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, SR-385: The signalization and safety modifications on Ridgeway Road from Mt. Moriah Road to Quince Road in Memphis, including grading, drainage and paving.

LOOK AHEAD:

Monday, March 15, and Tuesday, March 16, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be nightly ramp closures to construct ADA ramps on Eastbound SR 385 Exit Ramp onto Ridgeway Rd. and Southbound Ridgeway to on-ramp to SR 385 Westbound. Ramps to be opened by 6:00 a.m. each morning in case of rain back-up dates of March 17and March 18 will be used. Weather Permitting.

Wednesday, March 17, and Thursday, March 18, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be nightly ramp closures to construct ADA ramps on Eastbound SR 385 Exit Ramp onto Ridgeway Rd. Ramps to be opened by 6:00 a.m. each morning in case of rain back-up dates of March 22 and March 23 will be used. Weather Permitting.

Monday, March 22, and Tuesday, March 23, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be nightly ramp closures to construct ADA ramps on Northbound Ridgeway Rd to on-ramp SR 385 Eastbound. Ramps to be opened by 6 a.m. each morning in case of rain back-up dates of March 24 and

March 25 will be used. Weather Permitting.

Wednesday, March 24, and Thursday, March 25, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be nightly ramp closures to construct ADA ramps on Northbound Ridgeway Rd to on-ramp SR 385 Eastbound and Northbound Ridgeway to on-ramp SR 385 Westbound. Ramps to be opened by 6:00 a.m. each morning in case of rain back-up dates of March 29 and March 30 will be used. Weather Permitting

Monday, March 29, and Tuesday, March 30, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be nightly ramp closures to construct ADA ramps on Westbound SR 385 Exit ramp onto Ridgeway Rd. Ramps to be opened by 6:00 a.m. each morning in case of rain back-up dates of March 31 and April 1 will be used. Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-14: The grading, drainage, construction of concrete Bulb-Tee and I-beam bridges, signals and paving on SR 14 from east of Old Covington Pike to SR 385 will cause possible lane closures throughout the project. *Speed limit has been reduced to 45 MPH.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-14: Construction on SR 14 for a widening project from SR 385 to east of Kerrville Rosemark Rd. There will be possible temporary lane closures throughout the project. Access to SR 14 from McCalla Rd West will be permanently detoured to Donnell Rd. *Speed limit has been reduced to 45 MPH.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-205: The addition of turn lanes on SR 205 (Airline Rd) from Brooks River Drive to south of I 40 will have lane closures throughout the project.

Wednesday, March 3 through Wednesday, March 9, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be intermittent lane closures on SR 205 north and southbound from Brooks River Drive (LM 15.75) to just south of I-40 (LM 16.07) to perform temporary road widening work. There will be one lane traffic with flaggers present at times. *Speed limit has been reduced to 35 MPH. Weather Permitting.

TIPTON COUNTY, SR-59: The Emergency Slide Repair of SR 59 near MM 1.0 will cause a road closure with full detour signed.

TDOT District 49 On-Call Guardrail/Concrete Barrier Rail Repair Thursday, March 4, through Wednesday, March 10, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be daytime lane closures at various locations in Lauderdale County, SR 3, MM 7.0–MM 21.0, and Tipton County, SR 206, MM 2.30–2.37. Flagmen will be used to direct traffic where necessary. Weather Permitting.

Wednesday, March 3 through Tuesday, March 9, 8:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.: There will be nighttime lane closures at various locations on SR 3 (Shelby County), SR 385 (Shelby County), SR 14 (Shelby County), I 40 (Fayette and Shelby Counties), I 269 (Shelby and Fayette Counties), I 55 and I 240. One lane will be CLOSED to repair damaged guardrail. THP will assist with traffic control. Weather Permitting.

Wednesday, March 3 and Tuesday, March 9, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be nighttime ramp closures in Shelby County at I 55 SB EXIT 6B to I 240 NB, I 55 NB “ON’ ramp from Metal Museum Drive, I 240 WB EXIT 23A to NB Airways, I 240 WB EXIT 25A to I 55 SB, SR 385 WB “On” ramp from Hacks Cross, and intermittent closures on I 55 NB to continue I 55 NB (St. Louis) at I 55 NB/ I-240 WB junction. Weather Permitting.

LOOK AHEAD:

Wednesday, March 10 and Tuesday, March 16, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be nighttime ramp closures in Shelby County at I 55 SB EXIT 6B to I 240 NB, I 55 NB “ON” ramp from Metal Museum Drive, I 240 WB EXIT 23A to NB Airways, I 240 WB EXIT 25A to I 55 SB, SR 385 WB “On” ramp from Hacks Cross, and intermittent closures on I 55 NB to continue I 55 NB (St. Louis) at I 55 NB/I 240 WB junction. Weather Permitting.

TDOT District 49 MAINTENANCE Thursday, March 4 through Wednesday, March 10, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be possible lane closures on all interstates and state routes in District 49 for routine maintenance activities on an as needed basis.

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