Roadway Activity Report for the Lower East and Upper Cumberland (September 18-24, 2025)
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]
BRADLEY COUNTY I-75 [15.35-19.309] from MM 31 to MM 35 (McMinn County Line) resurfacing: The contractor will continue paving operations. This work will require temporary lane closures in both directions, which will occur Sunday nights through Friday nights, 8 PM to 6 AM. Motorists 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-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 perform punch list work on SR-60 in Bradley County. Intermittent lane closures may be necessary while work occurs. [Summers-Taylor, Inc./Cleveland/CNV130]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-60 [13.1-13.28] at Benton Pike safety improvements: During this reporting period, improvements on the SR-60 North exit to Benton Pike will continue. Expect the roadway to be reduced to one lane weekdays between the hours of 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM. The SR-60 North exit ramp to Benton Pike will be closed for the duration of the project. A signed detour is in place. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ183]
CANNON COUNTY SR-281 [0-4.51] from SR-53 to Todd Rd resurfacing: The contractor will have lane closures during daylight hours from 5 AM to 9 PM for operations involving installing traffic control devices and then milling and paving operations as needed. Flaggers will be present during the lane closure operations, and at least one lane will remain open at all times. [Rogers Group, Inc./McMinnville/CNZ066]
COFFEE COUNTY I-24 (MM 105) construction of an overpass carrying SR-2 (US-41): Periodic flagging operations will be utilized daily for remaining construction activities. There will be alternating lane closures on I-24 at MM 105 from 09/14/25 through 09/18/2025 nightly from 7 PM to 6 AM for bridge painting activities. [Bell and Associates Construction, LP/Tullahoma/CNX309]
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. There will be a single lane closure on I-24 WB at MM 117 on Sunday, 09/21, from 7 PM to 6 AM for bridge construction activities. [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 7 PM-6 AM for resurfacing operations. One lane in each direction will be maintained at all times. Starting Friday, 9/19 at 7 PM, the right lane on I-24 WB at MM 110 will be closed for bridge repair activities. The WB entrance ramp at MM 110 will also be closed. We are expecting the closure to be removed and traffic restored by 12 PM on Sunday, 9/21, but the closure is approved through Monday, 9/22, at 5 AM if needed to complete the work.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Tullahoma/CNY262]
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]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY I-40 TDOT Maintenance eastbound at MM 326.4: TDOT Maintenance crews will be performing traffic control for bridge repairs on I-40 East Bound at the 326.4 MM in Cumberland County. The work will require a right lane and shoulder closure. The operation will be performed from 8:30 AM to 3 PM on 09/16/25. Motorists are advised to use caution while traveling through the work zone.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY I-40 [304-306] from Putnam County Line to near parking area resurfacing and bridge repair: The contractor will be milling and paving nightly on I-40 from MM 304 to MM 307 from 7 PM to 6 AM. During this work, one lane in each direction will be closed. Motorists should use caution as they approach the work zone and should prepare to encounter slow or stopped traffic. [Rogers Group, Inc./Cookeville/CNZ104]
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 7 PM to 6 AM each night. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the area. [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNY241]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-1 (US-HWY. 70 W.) TDOT Bridge Inspection, both directions at LM 25.68: Routine inspections of the I-40 bridges over SR-1 in Crab Orchard will require lane closures on SR-1 on 9/22/2025 from 8 AM until 11 AM. Work will begin in the eastbound lane at 8 AM and will move to the westbound lane as the inspection progresses. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic through the work zone. Motorists are advised to be alert to the presence of flaggers and be prepared to stop when approaching the I-40 overpass from either direction.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-24 (US-70 N.) TDOT Bridge Inspection, both directions at LM 0.12: Routine inspections of the I-40 overpass bridges over SR-24 near the Putnam County line will require lane closures on SR-24 on 9/23/2025 from 8 AM until 11 AM. Work will begin at 8 AM in the eastbound lane and move to the westbound lane as the inspections progress. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic through the work zone. Motorists are advised to use caution as they approach the I-40 overpass from either direction during this time. Be alert to the presence of temporary traffic control measures and flaggers.
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 scheduled paving operations beginning on the north end of the project on the proposed alignment. 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 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 install 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. 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 should use caution when traveling through the work zone. [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNV010]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-68 [0.34-5.58] from near SR-28 (US-127) to near Wiley Ford Road resurfacing: The contractor will be performing paving activities along SR-68 from near SR-28 (LM 0.34) to near Wiley Ford Road (LM 5.58). During these operations, a temporary lane closure will be utilized with flaggers and signs. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the project limits. [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNZ135]
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 has shifted traffic to phase 2 on the newly constructed portions of SR-28, LM 0.90 to 1.98 in Fentress County. Work will proceed on the existing alignment of SR-28. Flaggers are being used intermittently as needed to control traffic through the work zone. Motorists are encouraged to use caution, be aware of new traffic signs and pavement markings, and watch for construction equipment and personnel throughout the project.
[Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC/Cookeville/CNV300]
DEKALB COUNTY SR-26 (SPARTA HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 26.35 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 boards/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present 05/28/25 through 09/30/25 from 8 am - 3 pm. [2024-410]
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 the 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]
DEKALB COUNTY SR-96 (DALE RIDGE RD.) TDOT Maintenance, both directions from LM 12.5 to LM 12.9: SR96 will be closed from LM 12.5-12.9 due to construction work on the dam on 9/19/25 from 8:00 AM-4:00 PM and again on 9/22 from 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Message boards will be in place. Motorists are encouraged to use caution when in the area.
FENTRESS COUNTY SR-52 (RUGBY PK.) Utility Work, both directions from LM 26 to LM 29: Flagger-assisted lane closures on SR-52 (Rugby Pike) from Rugby Parkway to West of Ellis Drive. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow boards/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present 09/04/25 through 09/26/25 from 7 am - 3 pm. [2025-407]
FENTRESS COUNTY SR-52 [13.6-17.62] from east of the bridge over SR-28 (US-127) to SR-296 resurfacing: Paving is complete. Intermittent lane closures will be used along with flaggers to control traffic through the work zone while the remaining work items are completed. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and watch for construction equipment and personnel. [Rogers Group, Inc./Livingston/CNZ031]. [Rogers Group, Inc./Livingston/CNZ031]
GRUNDY COUNTY SR-2 (US-41) TDOT Contractor westbound from LM 7.2 to LM 7.4: on 09/17/25 and 09/19/25, TDOT contractors will close the westbound lane and operate a single flagging-controlled lane in both directions through the work zone. (FORD / AWP Traffic Control)
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 5 AM to 9 PM for paving and related 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]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-124 (US-27) from I-24 Interchange to South of the Tennessee River Bridge: Daily lane closures are possible between 9 AM and 3:30 PM as the contractor works along the ramps and 4th Street. Motorists are advised to reduce speed in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control [Stansell Electric Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY900]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 Utility Work, both directions from MM 177 to MM 180.4: Law Enforcement assisted rolling roadblock between Exit 175 Browns Ferry Rd northbound and south of Exit 180A Rossville BLVD southbound. Message boards, signage, and law enforcement vehicles will be present. Motorists should be aware of personnel and equipment, reduce speed, and be prepared to stop. 09/21/25 between 6:00 am and 9:00 am, with a rain date of 10/12/25. (2025-461]
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 contractor has opened an additional lane on I-24 West between Spring Creek Road and Belvoir Avenue. On Thursday (9/18) night (9 PM to 6 AM) the contractor will be closing lanes on I-24 West between Spring Creek Road and McBrien Road for overhead sign work. Nightly closures (9 PM to 6 AM) on I-24 East will continue from Sunday, September 21st, through Thursday, September 25th. Once spot paving on I-24 East is completed on Sunday (9/21) night, a 4th lane eastbound will be opened to traffic. during this period. As this work progresses, the exit ramp (Exit 184) for I-24 East to South Terrace will be opened.) It may also be necessary to do short-duration (15 to 30 minutes) rolling roadblocks during the day or night for patching potholes, clearing debris or repairing guardrails, 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.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Maj Prj - Blevins/DB2101]
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, Shallowford Road exit ramps, and the 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 I-75 [4.2-4.5] from Exit 4A to SR-153 to Exit 3 to East Brainerd Road box culvert rehabilitation: The right shoulder of SB I-75 is closed with concrete barrier rail in place. Drivers should watch for construction vehicles entering and exiting the interstate.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNZ186]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (LEE HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 0 to LM .74: Flagging assisted lane closures on Lee Hwy (OE479) from near the entryway for McKay's to the end of Lee Hwy at General Shale Brick & Building Materials. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 09/08/25 through 11/10/25 from 7 am - 5 pm/ [2024-297]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 [11.33-11.92] from Dodds Ave to Seminole Drive tunnel rehabilitation: There will be nighttime flagging operations to allow the contractor to finish final pavement striping. The flagging operations will be between the hours of 8 PM and 6 AM.
[Stansell Electric Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY192]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 [2.73-3.19] from Wauhatchie United Methodist Church to Brown's Ferry safety improvements: The contractor will be working between the hours of 8 pm and 6 am to finish up roadway striping. [APAC - Atlantic, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNZ107]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-29 (US-27) Utility Work, both directions from LM 0.1 to LM 6.6: Law Enforcement assisted rolling roadblock between Exit 1A (Carter St and Main St) northbound and south of Morrison Springs Rd, Redbank Exit southbound. Message boards, signage and law enforcement vehicles will be present. Motorists should be aware of personnel and equipment, reduce speed, and be prepared to stop. 09/21/25 between 6:00 am and 9:00 am, with a rain date of 10/12/25. (2025-461]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-29 [20.72-25.756] from SR-111 to Old Dayton Pk. Resurfacing: The contractor plans to begin resurfacing operations on 09/22/2025. This work will require temporary lane closures on US-27. Work is planned daily 7 AM to 7 PM.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNZ034]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 [10.14-11.96] from Frazier Ave to Signal Mountain Blvd resurfacing: The contractor will be performing night work between the hours of 8 pm and 6 am to finish roadway striping. [APAC - Atlantic, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNZ138]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 [5.04-5.27] from Bachman Tubes to Bachman Tubes Tunnel Cleaning: The Bachman Tunnel will be closed 09/18/2025 from 8 PM to 6 AM for cleaning. A detour will be in effect during the closures to direct traffic to alternative routes. This work is weather permitting. [Diamond Specialized, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNZ133]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 [8.97-10.14] from MLK to Frazier Avenue resurfacing: Contract crews will be working on Market Street intersections overnight from Sunday through Friday, between 8:00 PM and 6:00 AM local time, to minimize daytime traffic impacts. There will be limited designated on-street parking during this work. This designation enables crews to work around intersections and not trap vehicles within required lane closures. Drivers should obey the posted no-parking signs. Violators are subject to tickets and/or towing. Drivers should expect lane closures and short detours around city blocks during overnight hours. The intersection portion of the project is expected to start Sunday, September 22nd, weather permitting. [APAC - Atlantic, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNZ107]
MARION COUNTY I-24 [156.4-160.2] from 156.4 to 160.2 resurfacing: The contractor will be performing resurfacing operations on I-24 EB and WB in Marion County from MM 156.4 East of SR-28 to MM 160.2 West of the Tennessee River. This work will require single lane closures, leaving one lane open in each direction each night worked. Resurfacing operations will be Sunday through Thursday from 6 PM CT - 5 AM CT. Please use caution when driving through the work zones. [Talley Construction Company, Inc./Dunlap/CNZ108]
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 intermittent lane closures controlled by flaggers or a temporary traffic signal, leaving one lane open. 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 Marion 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]
MCMINN COUNTY I-75 [0-2.06] from MM 35 (Bradley County Line) to MM 37 resurfacing: The contractor will continue paving operations. This work will require temporary lane closures in both directions, which will occur Sunday nights through Friday nights, 8 PM to 6 AM. Motorists 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 will continue paving operations. This work will require temporary lane closures in both directions, which will occur Sunday nights through Friday nights, 8 PM to 6 AM. Motorists 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-2 (US-HWY. 11) Utility Work, both directions from LM 16.80 to LM 19.61: CR-255 & Burn Rd flagger-assisted lane closures on SR-2 (US-11) between CR-255 & Burn Rd. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow boards/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 08/11/25 through 10/31/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2024-374]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-33 (S. AMHURST PL.) Utility Work southbound from LM 6.27 to LM 6.10: Southbound lane closure on SR-33 (S. Amhurst Pl) between Englewood Ave and Dixson Ave. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow boards/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 09/02/25 through 09/19/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-635]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-39 (LIBERTY HILL RD.) Utility Work both directions from LM 20 to LM 22.5: Flagging assisted lane closures on SR-39 (Liberty Hill Road) from Weir Road to Prospect Branch Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 09/08/25 through 09/26/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-404]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-39 construction of a bridge over Middle Creek (LM 13.4): During this reporting period, the Northbound and Southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane and controlled by traffic signals. County Road 567 will be closed to traffic (LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY) and detoured to SR039. This closure is necessary to perform the bridge replacement. The lane restriction will remain in place until the bridge replacement is completed. [Whaley Construction, LLC/Chattanooga East/CNX069]
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 complete punch list work on SR-39. 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.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ038]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-68 Utility Work, both directions from LM 6 to LM 7.55: Flagging-assisted lane closures on SR-68 from Adkins Road to Richardson Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 09/04/25 through 09/26/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-605]
POLK COUNTY SR-68 construction of bridge over Brush Creek (LM 16.4): During this update period, the contractor will continue punch list work on SR-68 in Polk County. Intermittent lane closures may be necessary to complete this work. [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 construction on the SR-68 North bridge. All SR-68 traffic is using the existing SR-68 South bridge while construction occurs on the new SR-68 North bridge. All SR-40/SR-68 interchange traffic will utilize the SR-68 South interchange ramps. A temporary 3-way stop has been implemented at the intersection of the SR-40 interchange ramp and SR-68. Motorists are encouraged to slow down when entering the construction zone and look out for new stop signs on SR-68 near the SR-40/SR-68 interchange. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ042]
PUTNAM COUNTY I-40 [300-304] from West of SR-24 to Cumberland County Line resurfacing and bridge repair: The contractor will be milling and paving nightly on I-40 from MM 300 to MM 304 from 7 PM to 6 AM. During this work, one lane in each direction will be closed. In addition, the on and off ramps may be closed intermittently to allow the contractor to mill or pave. Signs and message boards warning of the closures will be in place. Motorists should use caution as they approach the work zone and should prepare to encounter slow or stopped traffic.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Cookeville/CNZ104]
PUTNAM COUNTY SR-136 (S. JEFFERSON AVE.) Utility Work both directions from LM 2.55 to LM 2.75: Northbound and 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 11/04/25, from 9 am - 2 pm. [2024-640]
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. Motorists are encouraged to use caution while traveling through the work zone and be aware of construction personnel and equipment adjacent to the roadway.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Cookeville/CNV284]
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 boards/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 04/24/25 through 09/30/25 from 8 am - 3 pm. [2023-577]
REGION 2 Dynamic Message Sign (DMS) Life Cycle Replacement: Daily outside shoulder closures will take place on Bradley I-75 NB between MM 27 and MM 34, and McMinn I-75 SB at MM 45 and MM 35, and Marion County I-24 WB at MM 156. Trucks will be entering and exiting the work zone during daytime hours. [Davis H. Elliot Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNX413]
REGION 2 preventative and unscheduled maintenance of Chattanooga SmartWay Intelligent Transportation System: The contractor may have short-term shoulder and/or lane closures to perform preventative or unscheduled maintenance to the local SmartWay Intelligent Transportation System. At least one travel lane will always remain open to traffic. Flaggers will assist with traffic control as needed. [Lumin8 Transportation Technologies, LLC/Chattanooga East/CNX270]
REGION 2 Retracing of painted pavement markings: The contractor is expected to start paint retracing in the following counties: Cumberland SR-68 form LM 5.230 - 8.000, Cumberland SR-101 from LM 0.000 - 12.314, Dekalb SR-26 from LM 0.000 - 1.381, Putnam SR-164 from LM 0.000 - 3.120, Bradley SR-60 from LM 3.850 - 8.200, Franklin SR-15 from LM 22.210 - 27.200, Marion SR-283 from LM 0.000 - 2.600, Sequatchie SR-8 from LM 22.720 - 25.990, Sequatchie SR-283 from LM 0.000 - 5.540, Warren SR-56 from LM 15.402 - 24.890, Warren SR-287 from LM 14.830 - 21.940, and Waren SR-379 from LM 0.000 - 1.820 During this work the contractor will be utilizing a mobile operation with attenuators. Motorists should be aware of wet paint when crews are present and expect delays. [Reynolds Sealing and Striping, Inc./Cookeville/CNZ052]
REGION 2 Snow-plowable marker re-lensing: The contractor will start snow-plowable lens replacement on 09/15/2025 on the following routes: Picket County SR-28 from LM 1.590 - 7.140, SR-52 from LM 0.000 - 2.260, SR-111 from LM 0.000 - 12.055, SR-154 from LM 0.000 - 5.726, SR-295 from LM 0.000 - 5.030, and SR-325 from LM 0.000 - 12.625, and Fentress County SR-28 from LM 0.000 - 33.580, SR-52 from LM 4.420 - 13.600, SR-52 from LM 17.620 - 27.930, SR-62 from LM 0.000 - 12.710, SR-85 from LM 0.000 - 11.010, SR-154 from LM 0.000 - 13.480, SR-296 from LM 0.000 - 3.030, SR-297 from LM 0.000 - 8.790, and SR-325 from LM 0.000 - 2.540. The contractor is expected to perform this work in the evening (8 PM - 6 AM) and will be utilizing a mobile operation. Motorists should use caution and expect delays when contractor crews are present.
[W.L. Markers Inc./Cookeville/CNZ053]
REGION 2 The crack sealing at various locations on various State Routes: The contractor will have lane closures between 5 AM and 9 PM for crack sealing operations. Work will continue 7 days per week unless the contractor stops for weather or other logistical purposes. Locations: Hamilton County SR-317 LM 5.14 to 7.70, Marion County SR-2 LM 1.40 to 11.55, Rhea County SR-68 LM 0.0 to 8.25, Bledsoe County SR-30 LM 0.0 to 10.40, Cumberland County SR-28 LM 14.96 to 8.25, Overton County SR-111 LM 3.29 to 10.69, Clay County SR-82 LM 20.58 to 26.60, Putnam County SR-111 LM 0.00 to 2.03, White County SR-111 LM 13.52 to 18.72, Cannon County SR-145 LM 0.0 to 9.67 and SR-281 LM 4.51 to 6.07, Warren County SR-287 LM 10.00 to 14.32 and SR-56 LM 15.43 to 24.88
[Reynolds Sealing and Striping, Inc./McMinnville/CNZ143]
REGION 2 The drain cleaning on various Interstate and State Routes: Drain cleaning operations are planned on SR153. Temporary lane closures will be utilized to complete this work. These operations will occur at night, Monday through Thursday, between 8 PM and 6 AM. [Sweeping Corporation of America, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY226]
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 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 random on-call attenuator repair on various Interstate and State Routes: The on-call attenuator repair contractor will have a short-term lane closure of the SB left turn lane on Putnam County SR-136 LM 2.26 to repair the attenuator in the median. The lane closure will take place from 8 PM until 11 PM on a weeknight between 09/23/25 and 09/26/25, depending on weather and material availability.
[LU, Inc./McMinnville/CNZ118]
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]
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 7 AM to 6 PM 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]
RHEA COUNTY SR-30 repair of bridge over the Tennessee River: The contractor will be making repairs under the Tennessee River Bridge. The remaining work will require the contractor to shut the roadway down to one lane using flaggers or temporary traffic signals. Watercraft users should use caution when accessing the TWRA boating ramp under the bridge in Rhea County. The contractor will have equipment and materials in the area of the access road for the boating ramp.
[Mid-State Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY201]
VAN BUREN COUNTY SR-111 (STATE HWY. 111) Utility Work, both directions at LM 0.09: Flagging-assisted lane closures on SR-111 at the intersection of Old State Hwy 111 and SR 111. Near Dead Zero Shooting Range. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 09/18/2025 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-531 REV]
VAN BUREN COUNTY SR-111 [14.87-19.54] from Sparta Street to White County Line micro surfacing: The contractor will have occasional lane closures during daylight hours from 5 AM to 8 PM for sign and traffic control device installations and to begin micro surfacing-related operations as needed. [Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc./McMinnville/CNZ177]
WARREN COUNTY SR-108 [2.83-11.49] from near S.R. 287 to South Chancery Street micro surfacing and bridge expansion joint repair: The contractor will have lane closures during daylight hours from 5 AM to 9 PM for resurfacing and related operations as needed. Flaggers will be present during the lane closure operations, and at least one lane will remain open at all times. [Wiregrass Construction Company, Inc./McMinnville/CNZ043]
RESTRICTIONS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - CNZ103: Both lanes of Genesis Road (SR-298) are closed from LM 8.35 to LM 9.02.
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