Ramp Closures Scheduled on I-240 to SR-385 for Concrete Pavement Repairs

Memphis, TN — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announces upcoming weekend ramp closures on I-240 in Shelby County for concrete pavement repair operations. Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead and follow posted detour routes.

From Friday, May 29, at 8:00 p.m. through Monday, June 1, at 6:00 a.m., the following closures will be in place on I-240 from near S. Perkins Road to near Park Avenue:

·         Ramp (Exit 16) from I-240 Eastbound to SR-385 eastbound will be closed

·         Ramp (Exit 17) from Mt. Moriah Road to SR-385 eastbound will be closed

A detour will be posted. All work is weather-dependent.

Get the latest construction activity and live-streaming SmartWay traffic cameras from your desktop or mobile device at TN SmartWay Traffic. Travelers can also dial 511 for information or follow us on X @myTDOT for statewide travel, or in West Tennessee, follow @NicLawrenceTDOT.

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.

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