Roadway Activity Report for the Lower East and Upper Cumberland (July 17-23, 2025)
DISTRICT 27
CLAY COUNTY SR-52 [18.7-20.56] from South of Boyd Street to Near SR-53 resurfacing: The contractor has completed resurfacing. Intermittent lane closures will be used along with flaggers to control traffic through the work zone as the contractor completes the remaining incidental work. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for construction equipment and personnel. [Rogers Group, Inc./Livingston/CNZ023]
CLAY, CUMBERLAND, DEKALB, PICKETT, PUTNAM, AND WHITE COUNTY The ADA curb ramp upgrades on various State Routes: The contractor will be at various locations in Cumberland and Putnam Counties performing striping changes at updated curb ramps. The locations of the work include Cumberland County SR-28 from LM 12.61 to 14.96, Putnam County SR-135 from LM 9.75 to 13.39, and SR-24 from LM 17.92 to 20.77. During this work the contractor will be using a mix of mobile work zones and/or brief lane closures. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and follow all construction signing. [MarCor Construction, Inc./Cookeville/CNY252]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-28 (US-127) bridge construction and paving from north of I-40 (LM 17.8) to near Potato Farm Road (LM 22.7): The contractor continues grading activities throughout the project limits. Temporary lane closures and/or periodic traffic stoppages will be necessary for construction activities. The contractor has closed North Grace Hill Drive at the existing intersection of SR-28 (US-127) for construction activities. Motorists should utilize South Grace Hill Drive as the detour with appropriate signs. Traffic has been moved to temporary alignment on Plateau Road and permanent alignment on Potato Farm Road. Flaggers and advanced warning signs will accompany any closures. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the work zone as traffic patterns change. [Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC/Crossville/CNV009]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY I-40 [317.86-322.37] from near Obed River to near SR-101 resurfacing: The contractor is performing nighttime resurfacing operations of I-40 from near the Obed River at MM317.8 to near SR-101 at MM322.3. This work will typically take place between Sunday night through Friday morning from 7PM to 6AM each night. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the area. [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNY241]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-1 (US-70) construction of bridge over the Obed River (LM 12.7): Construction activities continue on SR-1 (US-70) over the Obed River bridge. SR-1 has been reopened. Construction crews will be working outside of the roadway to install utilities. Traffic should be cautious of construction equipment near the shoulders. Contractor may need to flag traffic to move equipment or vehicles across the road.
[Whaley Construction, LLC/Crossville/CNX110]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-1 [8.86-13.27] from Pomona Road to SR-24 resurfacing: The contractor continues resurfacing operations on SR-1 from near Pomona Road to SR-24 intersection. The contractor will utilize temporary lane closures and flaggers throughout the project. Signs will accompany any closures. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the work zone. [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNZ067]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-28 (Main Street, US-127) downtown pedestrian improvement project between Lantana Road (Highway 70 East) and Neecham Street: Construction activities are ongoing along SR-28 (Main Street). The contractor is working on removing and replacing the concrete sidewalk and curb ramps from Lantana Road to West 2nd Street. The contractor will be pouring concrete beginning from Lantana Road to West 2nd Street. During this time, the contractor will utilize flaggers, and the road will be reduced to one lane for a period of time. Once operations are completed for the day, traffic will be reopened to two lanes. The shoulder parking along this area has been closed. Signs and flaggers may be utilized during these lane closures and/or lane shifts. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the work zone. [Adams Contracting, LLC/Crossville/LP24_1]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-298 [8.35-9.02] from north of Catoosa Canyon Dr to south of Obed Pines Rd construction of a small drainage structure: The contractor continues construction activities on Genesis Road (SR-298). Both lanes of Genesis Road (SR-298) at LM 8.35 to LM 9.02 have been closed and will be closed for the duration of the project with a posted detour route along SR-28 (US-127) and SR-62. The contractor will be working to replace a culvert underneath Genesis Road and installing retaining walls. RESTRICTIONS: Both lanes of Genesis Road (SR-298) are closed from LM 8.35 to LM 9.02. [J. Hill Excavating, LLC/Crossville/CNZ103]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-462 from SR-28 (US-127N / LM 3.1) to SR-298 (Genesis Road / LM 4.6) in Crossville: Construction activities are in progress. Contractor has closed the westbound lanes on Interstate Drive (SR-462) at the intersection of Genesis Road. Additionally, the turn lanes from Genesis Road to Interstate Drive will be closed. This will allow the contractor to work on the concrete island at the intersection. Motorists should be cautious of the change in traffic especially at the intersection of Old Jamestown Hwy. Activities may require temporary lane closures and/or traffic stoppages on Interstate Drive (SR-462), as well as short term closures of city streets. Flagging operations will accompany these closures with appropriate signs. Motorists traveling west on Interstate Drive should be mindful of the "Right Turn Only" lane at the intersection of Stout Drive. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the work zone.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNV010]
CUMBERLAND AND FENTRESS COUNTY SR-28 (US-127) widening from near N. Lowe Rd (LM 29.2) to north of SR-62 (LM 1.9): The contractor will continue work along the new alignment of SR 28. Flaggers are being intermittently used to control traffic through parts of the work zone. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for construction equipment and personnel adjacent to the roadway. [Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC/Cookeville/CNV300]
DEKALB COUNTY SR-26 (SPARTA HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 26 to LM 29.75: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-26 (Sparta Hwy) from the White County line to Billings Road / Johnson Chapel Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 05/28/25 thru 08/30/25 from 8 am - 3 pm. [2024-410]
DEKALB COUNTY SR-26 (W. BROAD ST.) Utility Work both directions from LM 16 to LM 18: Shoulder and lane closures on SR-26 (W. Broad Street) between Dry Creek Road and Wal-Mart entrance. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, personnel/flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/19/25 thru 07/23/25 from 8 am - 3 pm. [2023-710]
DEKALB COUNTY SR-26 (US-70) grading, drainage, and construction of retaining walls and paving from near SR-53 (LM 2) to near SR-96 (LM 6.1): The contractor continues grading and construction activities throughout the project. Temporary lane closures and periodic traffic stoppages will be necessary for construction activities and motorists should be prepared to stop while traveling through the work zone. Motorists are encouraged to obey posted speed limit and to watch for construction equipment and personnel adjacent to the roadway. The West end of Old Liberty Road will be closed to through traffic due to construction activities. Motorists and EMS will need to use the East entrance of Old Liberty Road to gain access and follow detour signs. [Twin K Construction/Cookeville/CNV012]
FENTRESS COUNTY SR-28 (N. YORK HWY.) TDOT Bridge Inspection northbound at LM 29.4: A routine inspection of the WW1 Centennial Bridge over the Wolf River will require closure of the northbound lane on the bridge from 8:30 AM until 3:30 PM. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic through the work zone. Be alert for temporary traffic control and flaggers. Be prepared to stop when approaching the bridge from either direction.
FENTRESS COUNTY SR-85 (WILDER RD.) TDOT Bridge Inspection westbound at LM 5.67: An inspection of the SR085 bridge over the East Fork Obey River in Wilder will require closure of the westbound lane and shoulder on the bridge from 8:30 AM until 3:30 PM on Tuesday, July 22nd. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic through the work zone. Motorists should use caution when approaching the bridge. Be alert to the presence of flaggers and be prepared to stop when approaching the bridge from either direction.
FENTRESS COUNTY SR-52 [13.6-17.62] from east of the bridge over SR-28 (US-127) to SR-296 resurfacing: Intermittent lane closures will be used along with flaggers to control traffic through the work zone. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for construction equipment and personnel. [Rogers Group, Inc./Livingston/CNZ031]
[Rogers Group, Inc./Livingston/CNZ031]
JACKSON COUNTY SR-262 (GLADDICE HWY.) TDOT Maintenance eastbound at LM 8.61: SR262 will be reduced to one lane from 7/18/25 thru 8/1/25 to repair a slide area at the 8.61MM. Traffic signals will be in place. Motorists are encouraged to reduce speed and be prepared to stop.
JACKSON COUNTY SR-53 (GRANVILLE HWY.) TDOT Maintenance southbound at LM 12.5: SR53 will be reduced to one lane from 6/30/25 thru 7/18/25 to repair a slide area at the 12.5MM. Traffic signals will be in place. Motorists are encouraged to slow down, use caution, and be prepared to stop.
JACKSON COUNTY SR-53 (N. GRUNDY QUARLES HWY.) TDOT Bridge Inspection westbound at LM 15.72: A routine inspection of the James U.L. Scott Memorial Bridge over Roaring River will result in closure of the westbound travel lane and shoulder from 8:00 AM until 3:30 PM on Monday, July 21, 2025. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic through the work zone. Motorists are advised to use caution as they approach the bridge, be aware of the presence of flaggers, and be prepared to stop.
OVERTON COUNTY SR-52 resurfacing from east of SR-294 (LM 12.2) to near Dogwalk Road (LM 18.3): The contractor has completed resurfacing. Intermittent lane closures will be used along with flaggers to control traffic through the work zone as the contractor completes the remaining incidental work. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for construction equipment and personnel. [Rogers Group, Inc./Livingston/CNZ039]
OVERTON COUNTY SR-52 [10.96-11.28] from Near Henson St. to Robert St. Resurfacing: The contractor has completed resurfacing. Intermittent lane closures will be used along with flaggers to control traffic through the work zone as the contractor completes the remaining incidental work. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for construction equipment and personnel. [Rogers Group, Inc./Livingston/CNZ039]
OVERTON COUNTY SR-85 [11.17-11.91] from SR-111 to SR-52 resurfacing: The contractor has completed resurfacing. Intermittent lane closures will be used along with flaggers to control traffic through the work zone as the contractor completes the remaining incidental work. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for construction equipment and personnel. [Rogers Group, Inc./Livingston/CNZ039]
PUTNAM COUNTY SR-136 construction from north of the SR-111 interchange to south of the I-40 interchange: The contractor continues grading activities throughout the project. Temporary lane closures and/or periodic traffic stoppages will be necessary for construction activities. West Davis Road and Henley Drive remain closed at the intersection of SR-136 with detour signs to utilize Bunker Hill Road. SR-111 SB exit ramp to SR-136 is closed. The detour for this closure is for motorists to utilize I-40 to SR 136 and then use SR 136 to travel southbound. Motorists are encouraged to use caution while traveling through the work zone and be aware of construction personnel. [Rogers Group, Inc./Cookeville/CNV284]
PUTNAM COUNTY SR-136 (S. JEFFERSON AVE.) Utility Work both directions from LM 2.55 to LM 2.75: Southbound lane closures on SR-136 (S Jefferson Ave) between Spring Street Town Square to I-40. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 11/14/24 through 07/30/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2024-640]
PUTNAM COUNTY SR-164 (HANGING LIMB RD.) Utility Work both directions from LM 1 to LM 4: Lane closures with temporary stoplight on SR-164 (Hanging Limb Road) at the intersection with Lake Hills Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, personnel, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/17/25 thru 08/04/25. The temporary stop light will be active 24/7, with work being performed from 8 am - 9 pm. [2025-334]
PUTNAM COUNTY SR-84 (CALFKILLER HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 1 to LM 8: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-84 (Calfkiller Hwy) from the White County line to Hidden Acres Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 04/24/25 thru 07/30/25 from 8 am - 3 pm. [2023-577]
PUTNAM COUNTY SR-24 [23.27-29.89] from Hitchcock Drive to Mill Creek Road Resurfacing: The contractor will be on site installing pavement markings, and during this work, brief lane closures or mobile work operations may be used. Motorists are encouraged to use caution as they approach the work zone, and they should be prepared to stop. [Rogers Group, Inc./Cookeville/CNZ041]
WHITE COUNTY SR-1 (CROSSVILLE HWY.) Utility Work westbound from LM 18 to LM 19: Shoulder lane closures on SR-1 (US-Hwy 70 W) from Love Joy Road to East of Eastland Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, personnel, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/10/25 thru 08/30/25 from 6 am - 4:30 pm. [2025-355]
WHITE COUNTY SR-26 (SMITHVILLE HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 0 to LM 1: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-26 (Sparta Hwy) from the DeKalb County line to Jay Hutchings Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 05/28/25 thru 08/30/25 from 8 am - 3 pm. [2024-410]
DISTRICT 28
BLEDSOE COUNTY SR-30 and SR-443, the grading, drainage, stream relocation, widening, and resurfacing on Summer City Road: The contractor will be performing grade work and widening on Summer City Road in Bledsoe County. This work will narrow the lanes at LM 2.0 and LM 4.3 and will leave both lanes open to traffic. Please slow down and use caution when driving through the work zone. [Rogers Group, Inc./Dunlap/CNY153]
CANNON COUNTY SR-1 (JOHN BRAGG HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 5 to LM 5.8: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-1 (John Bragg Hwy) from Crossover River Drive to West Adams Rd. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/21/25 and 07/24/25 from 9 am - 12 pm. [2024-754]
COFFEE COUNTY I-24 TDOT Bridge Maintenance westbound at MM 96.83: TDOT bridge repair operations will be conducted on 07/17/2025 from 9 PM to 3 AM on I-24 Westbound in Lane 2. Traffic control will be in place with assistance from THP as well.
COFFEE COUNTY I-24 (MM 117) construction of an overpass carrying Wattendorf Memorial Highway/AEDC Road, including grading, drainage, retaining walls, and paving: Drivers can expect short term flagging operations for trucks entering and exiting the work zone on Wattendorf Highway. Please use caution when traveling through the work zone.
[Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC/Tullahoma/CNZ029]
COFFEE COUNTY I-24 resurfacing from east of SR-2 (US-41) (LM 8.9) to near SR-55 (LM 14.8), including bridge expansion joint repairs and thin epoxy overlay: Nightly alternating lane closures will continue on I-24 from 7PM-6AM for resurfacing operations. One lane in each direction will be maintained at all times. [Rogers Group, Inc./Tullahoma/CNY262]
COFFEE COUNTY I-24 (MM 105) construction of an overpass carrying SR-2 (US-41): Phase 2 of I-24 bridge replacement at Exit 105 will continue this week. SR-2 will be reduced to one lane utilizing traffic signal system. The temporary traffic signal will remain in effect until 10/16/25. [Bell and Associates Construction, LP/Tullahoma/CNX309]
COFFEE COUNTY SR-55 construction from First Avenue (LM 2.0) to SR-16 (US-41A, N. Jackson St, LM 2.6) in Tullahoma: Phase 1 of roadway widening and bridge replacement on SR-55 (Wilson Ave.) will continue this week. Contractor may use temporary lane shifts to complete storm structure installations. Phase 1 traffic shift has reduced lanes from 3 to 2 from Cedar Lane to near Grau Lane in order to continue bridge replacement and storm drainage work.
[Dement Construction Company, LLC/Tullahoma/CNX912]
COFFEE COUNTY SR-55 repair of the bridge over the Little Duck River (LM 14.0): Lanes are reduced to one lane in each direction across the SR-55 bridge over the Little Duck River for bridge repair work. This lane reduction will be in place until work is complete in Fall 2025. [Mid-State Construction Company, Inc./Tullahoma/CNX412]
FRANKLIN COUNTY Old Decherd Road over Wagner Creek (LM 0.3) construction of a bridge: Old Decherd Road is closed at Wagner Creek for bridge replacement. A signed detour is in place. The road closure will be in place for the duration of the project through July 17th, 2025. RESTRICTIONS: Old Decherd Road at Wagner Creek is closed.
[Dement Construction Company, LLC/Tullahoma/CNY068]
GRUNDY COUNTY SR-56 [5.42-7.81] from Montgomery Street to Des Church Road resurfacing: The contractor will have lane closures during daylight hours from 5AM to 9PM for paving operations as needed. Flaggers will be present during the lane closure operations, and at least one lane will remain open at all times. [Tinsley Asphalt, LLC /McMinnville/CNZ033]
MARION COUNTY SR-283 (STATE HWY. 283) Utility Work northbound at LM 1.95: Flagger assisted northbound lane closure on SR-283 between Osceola Dr and Turner Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Flaggers, signage, barrels/cones will be present, 07/17/25 thru 08/15/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2023-751]
MARION COUNTY SR-156 repair of bridge over Tennessee River, LM 15.2: The contractor will be performing painting operations and structural repairs on the SR-156 bridge over the Tennessee River in South Pittsburg. This work will require a traffic shift leaving both lanes open to traffic. Please use caution when driving through the work zone. [Olympus Painting Contractors Inc./Dunlap/CNY063]
MARION COUNTY SR-27 (US-72) resurfacing from the Alabama State Line (LM 0) to north of SR-156 (LM 2.7): The contractor will be performing paving operations on SR-27 EB and WB in Bledsoe County from the Alabama state line to north of SR-156. This work will require single lane closures leaving one lane open in each direction during daytime work hours. Please use caution when driving through the work zones. [Tinsley Asphalt, LLC /Dunlap/CNZ036]
WARREN COUNTY SR-55 (S. CHANCERY ST.) Utility Work both directions from LM 1 to LM 3.9: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-55 (S. Chancery Street) from Mayfield Lumber Drive / Chris Lane to George Huggins Drive / Bridge Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/07/25 thru 08/18/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2021-223]
WARREN COUNTY SR-1 (US-70S) bridge repair over SR-55 (LM 10.5): The contractor will maintain the closure of one lane on SR-1 on both the EB and WB sides on the bridges with drums. Under the bridge on SR-55 Bypass the portable barrier rail will remain in place long term, closing the outside shoulders under the bridge. Lane closures under bridge will also be utilized for texture coating the bridge with proper signing. [Mid-State Construction Company, Inc./McMinnville/CNY196]
DISTRICT 29
BRADLEY COUNTY I-75 TDOT Bridge Inspection southbound from MM 34.6 to MM 34.8: An inspection of the I-75 southbound bridge over the Hiwassee River will require closure of the right southbound lane and shoulder from 6:30 am until 3 pm on Sunday, 7/20/2025. Motorists should be prepared to merge left as they approach the bridge and be alert to the presence of temporary traffic control devices, TDOT vehicles, and message boards.
BRADLEY COUNTY I-75 at Paul Huff Parkway Interchange modifications: During this reporting period, the contractor will continue work on permanent signs. Intermittent flagging operations and temporary lane closures may be necessary. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and use caution in the work zone. [Summers-Taylor, Inc./Cleveland/CNX362]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-60 widening from the 4-lane north of I-75 (LM 17.2) to SR-306 (LM19.9): During this reporting period, the contractor will continue asphalt paving and final pavement markings. Intermittent flagging operations will take place throughout the project during various work activities. Night work is expected to occur as needed between the hours of 8 PM and 6 AM. The speed limit in the work zone has been reduced to 35 mph. Motorists are advised to use caution in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control.
[Summers-Taylor, Inc./Cleveland/CNV130]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-311 (APD-40) Utility Work both directions at LM 3.06: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-311 (APD-40) between Industrial Drive SW and Blue Springs Rd SE. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/21/25 thru 07/24/25 from 9 am to 2 pm. [2025-479]
BRADLEY COUNTY I-75 [15.35-19.309] from MM 31 to MM 35 (McMinn County Line) resurfacing: The contractor plans to begin paving operations 07/20/2025. This work will require temporary lane closures, which will occur Sunday nights through Thursday nights 8 PM to 6 AM. Motorist should exercise caution and pay attention to construction signage. The speed limit will be reduced during paving operations. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY261]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-2 [0-6.2] from Hamilton County Line to Boss Road micro surfacing: The contractor will continue micro surfacing operations on SR2 from the Hamilton County line (LM 0) to Boss Road (LM 6.2). The contractor will flag two (2) mile sections and a pacing vehicle will guide traffic through the work zone during micro surfacing operations. Flagging will begin 8AM each day. Traffic delays are expected during this work.
[Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNZ022]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-306 [0-5.55] from SR60 to SR308 resurfacing: During this reporting period the contractor will complete punch list work. Motorists should be aware of workers and construction equipment present during this time. Intermittent flagging of traffic may be necessary while work is occurring. [Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ021]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction Phase 2: Nightly Lane closures will occur on this project, 9 PM to 6 AM, on I-75 North and South between Exit 1 (East Ridge) and Exit 3A (East Brainerd Road/ SR-320) and on I-24 East and West from Germantown Road to Spring Creek Road, MM182 to MM185, for various construction activities. These closures may temporarily reduce traffic to a single lane. Uniformed police officers will be present in these work zones to assist with traffic management and to enforce traffic laws. (Note: The I-24 West entrance ramp at Germantown Road is closed for noise wall installation work that will continue for the next 6 to 8 weeks. Detours are posted for the ramp closure. The contractor is planning to make changes to the entrance ramps from South Terrace onto I-24 East during the week of July 28th. Portable message boards will be posted on South Terrace the week of July 21st with specific dates on ramp openings and/or closures.) It may be necessary to do short duration (15 to 30 minutes) rolling roadblocks during the day or night for patching potholes, clearing debris or repairing guardrail, attenuators, etc. Portions of the left lane on North and South Terrace between Germantown Road and Spring Creek Road will remain closed for the installation of drainage structures, sanitary sewers, retaining and noise wall construction. The entrance and exit ramps to I-24 between Belvoir Avenue and Moore Road are currently closed (Note: A new entrance ramp from North Terrace to I-24 West is now open in this area. A new exit ramp from I-24 East to South Terrace has also been opened). RESTRICTIONS: I-24 Ramps between Belvoir Ave. and S. Moore Road are closed. Entrance ramp from Germantown Road to I-24 West is closed. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Maj Prj - Blevins/DB2101]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-27 (ROSSVILLE BLVD.) Utility Work both directions at LM 5.3: Northbound and southbound Lane closures on SR-27 (Rossville Blvd) between E 23rd St and I-24 ramps. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/20/25, 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM with a rain date of 07/27/25. [2025-248]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-27 (ROSSVILLE BLVD.) Utility Work both directions at LM 5.75: Road closure on E 28th Street. No left or right turn onto E 28th from Rossville Blvd, detour in place at E 27th St. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for construction equipment and personnel. Barricades, signage, and personnel will be present, 07/21/25 thru 07/23/25 from 8 pm - 5 am. [2025-487]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-27 (ROSSVILLE BLVD.) Utility Work both directions at LM 7.55: North and southbound lane closures on Rossville Blvd at Workman Rd. Workman Rd and E 47th St will be closed with detours at E 46th St and E 48th St. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for signage. Barricades, signage, and personnel will be present, 07/22/25 thru 07/23/25 from 8 pm - 5 am. [2025-489]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-27 (ROSSVILLE BLVD.) Utility Work northbound at LM 7.43: Northbound lane closure on Rossville Blvd between Workman Rd and 7th Ave/E 45th St. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/17/25 through 07/18/25 from 8 pm - 5 am. [2025-488]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-27 (ROSSVILLE BLVD.) Utility Work northbound from LM 6.5 to LM 8.5: Shoulder and lane closures on SR-27 (Rossville Blvd) between E. 50th Street to E. 44th Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Arrow board/message boards, personnel, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/10/25 through 07/23/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-366]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-319 (HIXSON PK.) Permitted Work both directions from LM 16 to LM 19: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-319 (Hixson Pike) between Yaphank Road and Frankie Lane. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/17/25 thru 07/23/25 from 9 am to 2 pm. [2025-374]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-319 (HIXSON PK.) Utility Work both directions from LM 14 to LM 16: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-319 (Hixson Pike) at the intersection with Violette Drive / Breeze Drive. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/14 thru 07/18/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-458]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (CHEROKEE BLVD.) TDOT Contractor both directions at LM 11.14: A routine inspection of the Stringers Ridge Tunnel will be conducted between 8 PM on Thursday July, 17 and 5 AM on Friday July 18, 2025. The tunnel will be closed for the duration of the inspection and traffic will be detoured to Dayton Boulevard.
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (SIGNAL MOUNTAIN BLVD.) Utility Work both directions from LM 13 to LM 18: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-8 (Signal Mountain Blvd) from the intersection with SR-27 (Suck Creek Road) to Maryland Avenue. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/08/25 thru 08/04/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-042, 2025-361, 2025-362, 2025-363, 2025-364]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at the Hamilton Place Mall interchange: The SR-153 southbound ramp to I-75 northbound has been reduced to one lane. Traffic shifts have been implemented on I-75 northbound, Shallowford Road entrance ramps, and Shallowford Road exit ramps and Hamilton Place Mall exit ramp. Hamilton Loop Road is closed for retaining wall construction and storm drainage installation between the intersections near Markman’s Jewelers and Texas Roadhouse. The contractor has implemented a traffic shift on Hamilton Place Blvd. shifting NB and SB traffic to the east side of the existing roadway from near the I-75 SB on-ramp to near Bams Drive for the installation of storm drainage. The contractor will maintain 1 lane of traffic in each direction throughout this area. The speed limit has been reduced on I-75 throughout the project limits. Nightly lane closures are permitted 8 PM to 6 AM. Motorists should use caution, paying attention to construction signage and watching for construction vehicles and personnel.
[Summers-Taylor, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNX358]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-317 (Apison Pike) improvement project from SR-321 (Ooltewah-Ringgold Road) to east of Layton Lane: Lane closures and flagging operations will be required on SR-317, Apison Pike, for bridge and grading work. The flagging operations will be performed on 07/17/25, 07/18/25, 07/21/25, 07/22/25 and 07/23/25 from 7 AM to 1 PM and 3 PM to 7 PM. Closures will last about 2 hours per location. The contractor will have intermittent flagging operations during daytime non-peak hours for bridge work, delivery of materials and equipment. Nighttime lane closures will be in place from 8 PM to 6 AM for Old Apison Pike, from the intersection of Apison Pike/ Old Apison Pike to the intersection of Apison Pike/ University Drive. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNT336]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-30 (TENNESSEE AVE.) Utility Work both directions from LM 19 to LM 21: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-30 from Cooper Street to Sable Road to 6th Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/06/25 thru 07/31/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-228]
MCMINN COUNTY I-75 [0-2.06] from MM 35 (Bradley County Line) to MM 37 resurfacing: The contractor plans to begin paving operations 07/20/2025. This work will require temporary lane closures, which will occur Sunday nights through Thursday nights 8 PM to 6 AM. Motorist should exercise caution and pay attention to construction signage. The speed limit will be reduced during paving operations. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY261]
MCMINN COUNTY I-75 [2.06-4.32] from MM 37 to MM 39.5 resurfacing: The contractor plans to begin paving operations 07/20/2025. This work will require temporary lane closures, which will occur Sunday nights through Thursday nights 8 PM to 6 AM. Motorist should exercise caution and pay attention to construction signage. The speed limit will be reduced during paving operations. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNZ109]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-39 from west of Cook Drive to SR-30 and from SR-310 to the Monroe County Line: During this reporting period, the contractor will begin final pavement marking work on SR-39 near the Monroe County Line and SR-39 through downtown Athens. Motorists should be aware of workers in the area performing this work. Intermittent lane closures and flagging operations around the work area will be necessary. Work on the downtown section may occur between 9 PM and 6 AM. [Rogers Group, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ038]
POLK COUNTY SR-123 [0-1.25] from North of SR68 to North Carolina State Line resurfacing: During this reporting period the contractor is scheduled to begin asphalt pavement markings on SR-123. Temporary lane closures will be necessary to perform this work. Motorists are advised to slow down and watch for flaggers who will assist with directing traffic. [APAC - Atlantic, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ040]
POLK COUNTY SR-40 [23.59-26] from Carrianne Hills Rd to East of Main Street resurfacing: During this reporting period the contractor is scheduled to begin asphalt pavement markings on SR-40. Temporary lane closures will be necessary to perform this work. Motorists are advised to slow down and watch for flaggers who will assist with directing traffic.
[APAC - Atlantic, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ040]
POLK COUNTY SR-68 construction of bridge over Brush Creek (LM 16.4): During this update period, the contractor will continue final grading, asphalt paving, and guardrail installation. A temporary traffic signal system is active on SR-68 near LM 16.4. The northbound lane of SR-68 will be closed in the area controlled by the temporary traffic signal system. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and use caution in the work zone. Motorists should be aware that temporary stopping and shifting of traffic may be necessary during paving operation.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX347]
POLK COUNTY SR-68 over SR-40 the construction of bridges: During this reporting period the contractor will continue installing traffic control and proceed with shifting traffic for bridge construction. Motorists should be aware of workers in the area performing this work. Intermittent flagging operations around the work area may be necessary. Intermittent night work will be necessary to complete traffic control installation.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ042]
RHEA COUNTY SR-29 [14.66-19.879] from Boofer Lane to Metzger LN Resurfacing: Paving operations will continue during this reporting period. The contractor will utilize temporary lane closures from 7AM to 6PM during paving operations. Motorists should use caution while traveling on this route and pay attention to all construction signage.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY118]
REGION WIDE
REGION 2 The on-call concrete pavement repair at various locations on various Interstate and State Routes: The contractor will be repairing concrete pavement on the ramps at I-24 exit 127. All 4 ramps on I-24 at exit 127 will be worked on. This work will require the narrowing of each ramp with a minimum open lane width of 10 feet. Please use caution when driving through the work zones. [Bluegrass Contracting Corporation/Dunlap/CNY295]
REGION 2 Dynamic Message Sign (DMS) Life Cycle Replacement: Shoulder Closures will be in place on Bradley I-75 NB between MM 25 and MM 35, on McMinn I-75 SB between MM 44 and MM 36, and Marion County I-24 WB at MM 156. Trucks will be entering and exiting the work zone during daytime hours. RESTRICTIONS: BRADLEY I-75 NB BETWEEN MM 25 and MM 35 AND MCMINN I-75 SB BETWEEN MM 44 and MM 36 both the inside and outside shoulders will be closed. Total width will be 24 feet wide. Wide loads may need to utilize both lanes of traffic through this area. [Davis H. Elliot Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNX413]
REGION 2 The drain cleaning on various Interstate and State Routes: Drain cleaning operations are planned on various routes throughout Region 2. This is a mobile operation along the shoulders with impacts to adjacent traffic lanes. Temporary lane closures maybe utilized to complete this work. These operations will occur at night Sunday through Thursday between 8 PM and 6 AM. [Sweeping Corporation of America, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY226]
REGION 2 The on-call guardrail repair and new guardrail installation on various Interstate and State Routes: The contractor will have short term shoulder and/or lane closures in order to perform guardrail repair. These closures will take place on the interstate nightly Sunday through Thursday from 7 PM to 6 AM and daily Monday through Friday on state routes. At least one travel lane will remain open to traffic at all times on the interstate, and flaggers will be present on state routes during any work that is performed. [Reynolds Fence and Guardrail, Inc./McMinnville/CNZ112]
REGION 2 The retracing of pavement markings with spray thermoplastic and random on-call pavement marking on various Interstate and State Routes: The contractor will be restriping pavement markings in Putnam County on SR-111 at England Dr., SR-24 at Industrial Dr., SR-24 from LM 35.532 - 36.989 in Monterey, SR-84 between Stratton Ave. and Commercial Ave., SR-84 at SR-62, SR-62 from East Chestnut to Old Walton Rd. in Monterey, and SR-164 from the intersection of Stratton Ave. and Chestnut St. to Commercial Ave. Additional work will be conducted in Cumberland County on both SR-28 between Walker Hill Circle and Chuckles Pkwy. and SR-101 at LM 16.186. Work in Overton County will be at the intersection of SR-111 and Paron Rd., and White County at the intersection of SR-136 and S Bunker Hill Rd. at LM 17.770. During this work, the contractor will be using a mobile work zone operation, but intermittent lane closures are possible. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for construction equipment and personnel adjacent to the roadway. [Reynolds Sealing and Striping, Inc./Cookeville/CNY055]
REGION 2 The sweeping on various Interstate and State Routes: Sweeping operations are planned throughout Region 2 this reporting period. Sweeping operations are mobile operations along the inside and outside shoulders with impacts to adjacent traffic lanes. These operations will occur at night between 8 PM and 6 AM for interstates and high traffic state routes, while daytime sweeping can be anticipated between 9 AM to 3 PM for lower traffic state routes.
[Sweeping Corporation of America, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY210]
REGION 2 Various Interstate and SRs - Cable Barrier Repair: The contractor will have short term shoulder and/or lane closures in order to perform cable barrier rail repair. These closures will take place on the interstate nightly Sunday through Thursday from 7 PM to 6 AM and daily Monday through Friday. At least one travel lane will remain open to traffic at all times. Typically, only a shoulder closure will be used in the median, but lane closures will be employed as needed.
[LU, Inc./McMinnville/CNY183]
RESTRICTIONS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - CNZ103: Both lanes of Genesis Road (SR-298) are closed from LM 8.35 to LM 9.02.
FRANKLIN COUNTY - CNY068: Old Decherd Road at Wagner Creek is closed.
HAMILTON COUNTY - DB2101: I-24 Ramps between Belvoir Ave. and S. Moore Road are closed. Entrance ramp from Germantown Road to I-24 West is closed.
REGION 2 - CNX413: BRADLEY I-75 NB BETWEEN MM 25 and MM 35 AND MCMINN I-75 SB BETWEEN MM 44 and MM 36 both the inside and outside shoulders will be closed. Total width will be 24 feet wide. Wide loads may need to utilize both lanes of traffic through this area.
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