Construction Activity Prompts Ramp Closures on I-275 N in Knox County

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | 12:24pm

Motorists traveling on I-40 and I-275 North in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a temporary impact on traffic.

Beginning on Wednesday evening, June 11, several ramps to I-275 North in Knox County will be intermittently closed for short periods.

Those ramps are:

  • I-40 East to I-275 North (Exit 387A)
  • Henley Street to I-275 North
  • I-40 West to I-275 North (Exit 387A)

These ramp closures will be in place between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. through Thursday, June 12.

This schedule is contingent on favorable weather conditions. Motorists are advised to expect delays and use extreme caution in this area as workers will be present.

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.