Middle Tennessee Construction October 22 – October 28, 2009

Thursday, October 22, 2009 | 11:28am
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-40 and Robertson Road Interchange:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday October 22 or Friday October 23, 8AM-3PM, On the I-40 Westbound on-ramp at White Bridge flagging of traffic will occur to allow removal of barrier rail and to tie temporary ramp in to interstate pavement. Minimum closure time will be 15 minutes.
       Friday October 23, 8PM-12 Noon Saturday October 24,The right lane of I-40 westbound will be closed to tie in the temporary ramp westbound at White Bridge Rd. Two lanes will remain open.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-440 Concrete Rehabilitation:(Recovery Act Project)
       Friday October 23, 8PM through Monday October 26, 6AM, I-440 eastbound will be closed from I-40 to I-65 for concrete repairs.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Resurfacing on I-40 from US 70S to Charlotte Pike:(Recovery Act Project)
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 8PM-5AM, (excluding Saturday), There will be alternating lane closures on I-40 in both directions in order to mill and pave the roadway. One lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3 On-Call Guardrail:
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 8PM-6AM, (each night), There will be one lane closures at various locations on interstates and state routes in Davidson, Rutherford, Dickson, Giles, Robertson, and Williamson Counties for guardrail repair and installation.                  
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 9AM-4PM, There will be various shoulder closures in Middle Tennessee on state routes for guardrail repair and installation.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, Installation of an Overhead Sign on I-40 (Lu, Inc.)
       Thursday October 22 and Friday October 23, 8PM-5AM, There will be one lane of I-40 eastbound and westbound closed at MM 209 in order to prepare for new sign foundation. Two lanes will remain open.
 
REGION 3, Installation of Cable Barrier:
       Sunday October 25 through Thursday October 29, 8PM-6AM, each night, There will be alternating lane closures on I-24 eastbound in Coffee County from MM 103 to MM 105 in order to install cable barrier. One lane will remain open.
 
REGION 3, Attenuator Upgrade
       Friday October 23, 1AM-5AM, There will be one lane closed on I-40 eastbound at Broadway (MM 209) for attenuator work.
 
 
 
DAVIDSON and WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ITS Phase III:
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 9AM-3PM and 7PM-6AM. There will be periodic day and night time shoulder closures at various locations within the areas listed below in order to install devices, perform electrical work, and pole installation.
o    Briley Parkway, both directions between I-40 and Centennial Blvd (MM 6 to MM 27)
o    I-24, both directions between Old Hickory Blvd and Bell Road (MM 40 to MM 61)
o    I-40, both directions between US-70 and Old Hickory Blvd (MM 196 to MM 222)
o    I-65, both directions between Concord Rd and Long Hollow Pike (MM 70 to MM 97)
o    I-440, both directions between Hillsboro Pike and I-24 (MM 3 to MM 7)
o    Ellington Parkway, both directions between Briley Pkwy and Spring Street
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 8PM-5AM, There will be periodic short term night time lane closures at the following locations to install device foundations, DMS foundation installation, and shoulder paving.
o    Briley Pkwy, both directions, between Elm Hill Pike and Brick Church Pike, (MM 7 to MM 27), 3 lanes remain open (multiple locations for structures and shoulder work).
o    Briley Pkwy, southbound, between Two Rivers Pkwy and Lebanon Rd (MM 9 and MM 8),
    • Wednesday, October 21, double left lane closure, 2 lanes remain open, removal of portable barrier rail.
    • I-40, both directions, between the I-24 Interchange and Old Hickory Blvd (MM 213 to MM 222), 3 lanes remain open (multiple locations for foundation installation).
    • I-40, Westbound, between US70S and east of Charlotte Pike (MM 196 to MM 203), 2 lanes remain open. (multiple locations for foundation installation).
    • I-40, both directions, between Briley Pkwy and Spence Lane (MM 215 to 213)
    • Double left lane closures, 3 lanes to remain open, installation of portable barrier rail.
    • I-65, both directions, between Concord Rd and the I-440 Interchange (MM 71 to MM 80), 2-3 lanes remain open (multiple locations for foundation installation).
    • I-24, both directions, between the I-440 Interchange and Old Hickory Blvd (MM 52 and MM 62), 2-3 lanes remain open (multiple locations for foundation installation.)
    • I-440, both directions, between Nolensville Rd and I-24, (MM 6 and MM 7), 1 lane to remain open.
       Road Closures: October 24th 11pm to October 25th 9am, periodic road closures to install DMS signs over the highway at the following locations:
o    Briley Pkwy, Northbound, MM 13 (north of McGavok Pike before the river)
o    I-40, Westbound, MM 202.5, (West of White Bridge Rd)
o    I-40, Eastbound, MM 198, (West of Old Hickory Blvd)
 
REGION 3 Retracing of Painted Markings on Interstate and State Routes
       Thursday October 22 through Thursday October 29, 8AM-5PM each day,There will be various rolling closures in Cheatham, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson, Davidson and Williamson Counties on State Routes in order to retrace pavement marking.
 
REGION 3 Relensing of Snowplowable Markers on various Interstate and State Routes
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 8PM-6AM, There will be mobile lane closures at the following locations in order to replace snowplowable markers.
o    Robertson I-65 MM 104 to Kentucky State Line
o    Sumner SR 386 MM 0 to 6.8
o    Marshall I-65 MM 22.7 to 35.5
o    Maury I-65 MM 35.5 to 53.1
o    Williamson I-65 MM 53.1 to 69.4
o    Williamson SR 396 MM 0 to 5.2
 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Concord Rd. from Sunset Rd. to Edmondson Pike
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane closures from Governor’s Way to Sunset Rd. in order to install storm drainage. Also, possible one lane closures from Edmondson Pike to Beech Grove Rd. for water line installation. Trucks will be entering and leaving the roadway. Flaggers will be utilized for these operations.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Maintenance:
Davidson County
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Davidson County in order to patch potholes on an as needed basis.
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 9AM-3PM, (excluding weekends), There will be mobile operations in various locations in Davidson County for vegetation control. This will affect the shoulders or outside lanes.
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 7PM-5AM, (excluding weekends), There will be various lane closures on I-65 both directions between Dickerson Road and Trinity Lane to repair areas of the roadway.
       Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, 7PM-6AM, (excluding weekends), There will be alternating lane  closures on I-65 southbound between I-24 and Rosa L. Parks Blvd. for milling and paving.  One lane will remain open.
 
TDOT Traffic                  
City of Mt. Juliet
       Monday October 26, 9AM-3PM, At the intersection of Mt. Juliet Rd. (SR 171) and Weston Drive the North bound outside lane approximately 1200’ south of the intersection and South bound outside lane approximately 185’ North of the intersection, of SR 171 will need to be closed for installation of mast arm solar powered school zone flashers.
City of Spring Hill
       Thursday October 22nd, Friday October 23rd, or Monday October 26th , 9AM-2PM, The Northeast and Southwest bound outside right lane of SR 6 south at the intersection of SR 6 and McLemore Lane, SR 6 and Beechcroft Rd, and SR 6 and Duplex Rd. will be closed in order to install new vehicle detector loops.
 
THOMAS & ASSOCIATES: Thursday October 22 through Wednesday October 28, each day, 2PM, There will be rolling roadblocks on I-24 eastbound and westbound near Waldron Rd. (Exit 64) for blasting. Local police officers will be utilized for this operation.
 
DAVIDSON COUNTY, TDOT Utilities:  
       Monday October 26 through Friday October 30, 9AM-3PM, On SR-6, Franklin Road from Bradford Avenue for 3700' to Berry Road, Davidson County.  This request, by N.E.S. is for replacement of poles, anchors and conductor.  Various lane closures are expected throughout the day.
       Monday October 26 through Friday October 30, 9AM-3PM, On SR-254, Old Hickory Blvd. from Stone Brook Drive to Franklin Pike, Davidson County.  This request, from N.E.S., is for replacement of poles and anchors, transferring line.  Various lane closures are expected throughout the day.
       Sunday October 25, 7AM-3PM, On I-24 at Antioch Pike Overpass, Davidson County.  This request, from Nashville Electric, is for transferring existing conductors onto new poles over I-24.  Eight rolling stop blocks are expected.
       Sunday October 25, 7AM-11AM, On I-65, 1.0 miles North of Old Hickory Blvd. & Brentwood exit, Davidson County.  This request, from Nashville Electric, is for adding strands over I-65 onto existing poles.  Two rolling stop blocks are expected.
       Thursday October 22, 11PM-6AM, On SR-254, Old Hickory Blvd. at Stone Brook Drive, Davidson.  This request, from Nashville Electric, is for transferring lines to Shoney's Restaurant.   
       Sunday October 25, 7AM-9AM, On SR-155, Briley Pkwy. & Glastonbury Drive, Davidson County.  This request, from Comcast, is for pulling one strand and Fiber Optic Cable. Two rolling stop blocks are expected.
 
 
Motorists are encouraged to use caution and obey reduced speed limits in all TDOT work zones, regardless of lane closure activity.
Information in this report is provided to the Department of Transportation by the contractors. Most work is weather dependent and subject to change due to inclement weather.

For more information on this or any other TDOT road construction project or to view travel conditions in this area visit the TDOT SmartWay Information System web site ( http://www.tn.gov/tdot/tdotsmartway/ ). People can also dial 511 from any land-line or cellular phone to access up to date traffic conditions, or visit www.TN511.com ( http://www.tn511.com/ ). TDOT is also now on Twitter. For up to date traffic tweets for the Nashville area follow Nashville511 ( http://twitter.com/nashville511 ) on Twitter. For statewide traffic tweets just follow TN511 ( http://twitter.com/TN511 ). Motorists are reminded to use all motorist information tools responsibly. Drivers should refrain from texting, tweeting or using a mobile phone while operating a vehicle. TDOT advises drivers to “Know before you go!” by checking traffic conditions before leaving for your destination.

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