West Tennessee Construction September 17 - September 23, 2009
Thursday, September 17, 2009 | 09:57am
West Tennessee Construction
September 17 - September 23, 2009
CARROLL COUNTY, SR-76: Widening from Sydnor & Winston Roads to McKenzie. Watch for construction equipment entering and leaving roadway. Speed Limit 45MPH. Traffic has been shifted to the new roadway.
CARROLL COUNTY, SR-22:(Recovery Act Project) bridge replacement, (Lexington Street) south of court square to SR-22 BYP CLOSED. Detour route posted.
DYER COUNTY, I-155 Bridge Repair: bridge repairs, over Mississippi River. Northbound and Southbound shoulders are closed.
DYER COUNTY, SR-210:bridge repairs, over branch LM-0.30. Roadway is closed to traffic. Detour route posted.
FAYETTE COUNTY, Bridge Repair (5) on I-40
Friday, September 18 through Monday September 21, westbound from 8PM-6AM. The contractorwill have lane closures in order to perform partial and full depth deck repair. One lane will be maintained in both directions at all times.GIBSON COUNTY, SR-425: grade, drain and paving operations beginning west of Gann Road to Salem Street.
GIBSON COUNTY, SR-43:, grade, drain, installation of signals and paving operations at Old Medina Road. Speed Limit 45MPH.
GIBSON COUNTY, SR-76:bridge repairs over north fork of the Forked Deer River, reduced to one lane with temporary signal. Use caution.
HARDEMAN and McNAIRY COUNTIES, SR-15: construction of 4-lane highway from McClintock Rd to SR-225
HARDEMAN and McNairy COUNTIES, SR-125: bridge repairs, over branch LM-19.00. Roadway reduced to one lane with temporary signal. Use caution.
HARDIN COUNTY, SR-15: construction of 4-lane highway from near Savannah to Firetower Road. Watch for construction equipment entering and leaving roadway.
HENDERSON COUNTY, SR-20: construction of 4-lane highway from Madison County line to west of Crucifer Road. Watch for construction equipment entering and leaving roadway.
HENRY COUNTY, SR-69A: bridge repairs, over the Big Sandy River LM-0.13, roadway reduced to one (10’ 6”) lane with temporary signal
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, US-51 (SR-3) @ Tipton County line LM-0.00 to State Highway Garage: (Recovery Act Project)
Thursday September 17 through Wednesday September 23, northbound & southbound from 7AM-7PM. The contractorwill have lane closures in order to perform paving operations and shoulder work. One lane will be maintained in both directions at all times.MADISON COUNTY, Interstate 40 Resurfacing:
Saturday, September 19 through Wednesday, September 23 eastbound and westbound from 7PM-5AM. The contractor willhavelane closures in order toperformjoint work. One lane will be maintained in both directions at all times.McNAIRY COUNTY, US 64 (SR 15) Resurfacing from SR 5 to Mulberry St.:(Recovery ActProject)
Thursday September 17 through Wednesday September 23: No Closures Scheduled. McNAIRY COUNTY, SR 5: Between SR 142 and McNairy-Chester County line, construction work will cause temporary lane closures on weekdays.
OBION COUNTY, SR-22: bridge repairs, over North Reelfoot Creek LM-15.63 roadway will be reduced to one (10’) lane and maintained with temporary signal. Indian Creek LM-23.35 roadway will be reduced to one lane with temporary signal.
OBION COUNTY, SR-5: bridge replacement, over Cane Creek LM-22.37 and over North Fork Hoosier Creek LM-18.22. Roadway reduced to one (12’) lane northbound with temporary signal.
OBION COUNTY, SR-89:bridge replacement at log mile 5.9 – log mile 6.3. Traffic is being controlled by a temporary signal.
REGION 4, On-Call Guardrail Repair
SHELBY COUNTY
Thursday, September 17, 8PM-10PM, nightly: I-240 Westbound near MM 24.6 Millbranch, one lane closed, two lanes open. Thursday, September 17, 10PM-12AM, nightly: I-240 Northbound MM 26.6 north of Norris Road, one lane closed, two lanes open. Friday, September 18, 12AM-2AM, nightly: I-240 Southbound MM 31.4 “On”ramp from westbound Jackson Avenue near the I-240/I-55 west junction, CLOSED. Friday, September 18, 2AM-6AM, nightly: I-240 Southbound MM 26 nearthe I-240/I-55 junction,one lane closed, three lanes open.REGION 4, Maintenance
Tuesday, September 22 through Wednesday, September 30. There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to grade shoulders under the guardrail as on a needed basis.SHELBY COUNTY, Seismic Retrofit on the bridge on I-40 over the Mississippi River
Friday, September 18 through Monday, September 21 7PM-6AM. There will be one lane closed Westbound (two lanes open), two lanes closed Eastbound (one lane open). These closures will continue over the next few months, for bridge repair. Friday, September 18 through Monday, September 21 7PM-6AM. Ramp “NO” will be closed. Monday, September 21 through Friday September 25 6AM-7PM. There will be one lane closed Westbound (two lanes open), one lane closed Eastbound (two lanes open). Ramp “NO” open. Ramp “NO” carries Eastbound traffic down off the bridge to Front Street and Riverside Drive. These closures will continue over the next few months, for bridge repair.SHELBY COUNTY, I-240, I-55 & I-40 ITS cable/radar/electrical installation
Thursday September 17 through Wednesday September 23. No scheduled closures.SHELBY COUNTY, SR-3 (US-51/Thomas Street) at Wolf River: bridge construction. Roadway reduced from 4 lanes to one (11’) lane in each direction.
SHELBY COUNTY, I-55 at Mallory Avenue: Widening of exist bridges, 3 lanes reduced to 2 each direction. Southbound will be shifted to the newly widening roadway. Traffic switched to new roadway. There will no longer be access to Mallory (Exit 9) from Northbound I-55. Use Third St (Exit 7) detour to Mallory. Riverside Drive from Mallory Avenue to Devant Street is closed indefinitely. This existing section of roadway will be new location of the northbound I-55 entrance ramp. Use the newly constructed Riverport Road extension as an alternate route.
Thursday September 17 through Wednesday, September 23 northbound from 9AM-3PM. The contractor will haveintermittent lane closures to drive sheet piling along the interstate at Bridge 1 (MM 9). The contractor will be excavating the bridge abutments this week and needs to drive the sheet piling to safe up the interstate. One lane will be maintained in both directions at all times.SHELBY COUNTY, I-55:resurfacing at Mississippi State Line to Nonconnah Creek.
Thursday September 17 through Wednesday September 23. No scheduled closures.SHELBY COUNTY, SR 1:SR 1 (HWY 70) has been reduced to one lane between SR-385 (Paul W. Barret Memorial Pkwy.) and Shelby-Fayette County line for bridge repairs. A temporary traffic signal installed at the bridge location is being used to direct traffic thru the area.
TIPTON COUNTY, SR-14 (Austin Peay Highway):(Recovery ActProject)grade, drain and paving operations, beginning north of SR-206 and extending to 1.2 miles east of SR-384.
TIPTON COUNTY, SR-59:(Recovery ActProject) bridge replacement, over drainage ditch of Little Beaver Creek LM-24.54.
WEAKLEY COUNTY, SR-431: (Recovery ActProject) Resurfacing work between SR 216 and the Weakley-Obion County line will result in lane closures each day.
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