West Tennessee Construction January 14 – January 20, 2010
Thursday, January 14, 2010 | 03:53am
CARROLL COUNTY, SR-22:(Recovery Act Project) bridge replacement, (Lexington Street) south of court square to SR-22 BYP CLOSED. Detour route posted.
DECATUR COUNTY, US 412 (SR 20) Widening Project: Widening project from near the Henderson County line to Bear Creek Rd. will result in temporary lane closures each day.
DYER COUNTY, I-155 Bridge Repair: bridge repairs, over Mississippi River. Northbound and Southbound shoulders are closed.
Thursday, January 14 through Wednesday, January 20: No scheduled closures. 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: (Recovery Act Project) A widening project from SR 43 to the Carroll County line will result in temporary lane closures each day. Motorists are advised to travel with caution.
GIBSON COUNTY, SR-76:bridge repairs over north fork of the Forked Deer River, reduced to one lane with temporary signal. Use caution. The speed limit has been reduced to 35mph for the duration of the construction project.
HARDEMAN COUNTY, SR-125 Bridge Repair: Traffic will be reduced to one lane between Summit Street and Cedar Street (LM 19) for bridge deck replacement. Motorists should use caution and be prepared to stop at signal.
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.
HAYWOOD COUNTY, SR-76 Bridge Replacement:A bridge replacement project will result in lane closures each day. Traffic will be controlled by a temporary traffic signal.
HENDERSON COUNTY Design-Build on SR-104 over I-40 MM 101.00
Thursday, January 14 through Wednesday, January 20: No scheduled closures.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-54 Widening:A widening project to add a turn lane to SR 218 will result in intermittent lane closures on weekdays.
HENRY COUNTY, SR-76: A widening project between Old Iron Road and Paris Whitlock Road will result in temporary lane closures each day. This project will also result in lane closures on SR 54 between Highway 140 and SR 218.
LAKE COUNTY, SR-21 Bridge Construction: Construction of a bridge over the Reelfoot Spillway. Traffic is being shifted to a run-around that will be in place for the duration of the project.
MADISON COUNTY, US 412 (SR 20) Widening: Widening project between Interstate 40 and Miller Avenue will temporarily slow traffic each day. Motorists are advised to use caution when traveling through this work zone. Drivers should be alert for trucks and equipment entering and leaving the roadway.
McNAIRY COUNTY, US 64 (SR 15):(Recovery ActProject) Widening project between SR 225 and Sandy Flat Road will result in traffic shifts. Motorists are advised to use caution when traveling through this work zone. Be alert for trucks and equipment entering and leaving the roadway.
OBION COUNTY, SR-22:bridge repairs, over North Reelfoot Creek LM-15.63 and Indian Creek LM-23.35.
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 IV Distress Survey (Materials & Test)
Wednesday, January 20, through Friday, January 22 from 9AM-12PM. There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV in order to perform a distress survey on an as needed basis.REGION 4, Installation of Longitudinal Cable Barrier Rail on various Interstate & State Routes
HENDERSON/MADISON COUNTIES
Thursday, January 14, through Tuesday, January 19. I-40 eastbound and westbound MM 113.00 to MM 84.00 from 8PM-6AM, nightly. The contractor will have one lane maintained at all times.SHELBY COUNTY
Sunday, January 17, through Thursday, January 21. I-40 westbound MM 25.00 to MM 18.00 from 8PM-6AM, nightly. The contractor will have one lane maintained at all times.SHELBY COUNTY, Seismic Retrofit on the bridge on I-40 over the Mississippi River
Existing six lane cross-section (arch spans) closures
Wednesday, January 13, 12AM until Friday, January 15, 7PM: There will be one Westbound lane closed, (two lanes open), three Eastbound lanes open. Friday, January 15 7PM until Monday January 18, 6AM: There will be one lane closed Westbound (two lanes open), two lanes closed Eastbound (one lane open). Monday, January 18, 6AM through Wednesday, January 20: There will be one lane closed Westbound (two lanes open), one lane closed Eastbound (two lanes open).Existing four lane cross-section (east of the arch spans) closures
Wednesday, January 13, 12AM until Friday, January 15, 7PM: There will be two Westbound, two Eastbound lanes open. Friday, January 15, 7PM until Monday, January 18, 6AM: There will be two Westbound lanes open, onelaneclosed Eastbound (one lane open). Monday, January 18, 6AM through Wednesday, January 20: There will be two Westbound, two Eastbound lanes open.NOTE: The eastbound exit ramp (Ramp N-O) located just east of the arch spans will be closed from 7PM Friday, January 15, until 6AM Monday, January 18. The westbound entrance ramp (Ramp IL/D) located just east of arch spans will remain open at all times. Delays due to weather may cause lane closures to be canceled or rescheduled.
SHELBY COUNTY, ITS Cable/Radar/Electrical Installation I-40 & I-240
Thursday, January 14 through Wednesday, January 20: No scheduled closures.SHELBY COUNTY, Grade, Drain & Paving on SIA Route serving the B. N. S. F. Railway
Thursday, January 07, through Tuesday, January 12. SR-4 (US-78) eastbound LM-2.09 SR-175/Shelby Drive to LM-3.27 Concord Street from 9AM-3PM. The contractor will have lane closures in order to remove the shoulder of the road. One lane will be maintained in both directions at all times.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, January 14 through Wednesday, January 20: 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.
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 Jackson & Memphis areas follow Memphis511 ( http://twitter.com/memphis511 ) 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.