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West Tennessee Weekly Construction February 16-23, 2022

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District 47 - West TN – Northern Wednesday, February 16 through Wednesday, February 23, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV to repair pavement and/or retrace pavement markings on an as needed basis.

CARROLL COUNTY, SR-436: Monday, February 14 through Thursday, August 18: The replacement of the bridge on SR 436 will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project. Restrictions: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 16’ lane restriction.  Temporary signals will be in place.

DYER COUNTY, SR-3 (US-51): The repair of bridges on US 51 (SR 3) over the South Fork Forked Deer River will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.

DYER COUNTY, SR-20: The repair of bridge on US 412 (SR 20) over SR 104 will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project. *Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH. Restrictions: Beginning February 14, 2022, Traffic is reduced to one lane in each direction with a 12’ lane restriction and a 2’ shoulder.

HENDERSON COUNTY (New Lexington By-Pass): The grading, drainage, construction of bridges and retaining walls, signals and paving on US 412 (SR 459) from US 412 (SR 20) west of Lexington to near SR 22 south of Lexington. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway. Tuesday, July 6, 2021: Old Jackson Road closed between North Broadway Road and Thomas Road. Detour routes will be posted.

HENRY COUNTY, SR-54: The grading, drainage, construction of bridges, retaining wall and paving on SR 54 from near Rison Street to near Smith Road. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway. *Speed limit has been reduced to 35 MPH.

OBION COUNTY, Future I-69 (Phase 3): Grading, drainage, construction of bridges and paving on future I-69 from west of SR 21 to US 51 (SR 3) will cause possible lane closures throughout the project. Thursday, September 16, 2021: Speed limit will be reduced to 55 MPH in the NBL from LM 21.8 to LM 24.0 & LM 21.0 to LM 26.45 and 45 MPH in the SBL from LM 30.1 to LM 26.55 & LM 26.0 to LM 24.45. Tuesday, October 13, 2020: Bethlehem Road north from Clifford Rives Road to Lindenwood Road closed. Claude Tucker Road north from Cloys Road to Section Line Road closed. Detour routes are posted.

Restrictions: Beginning Monday, October 11, 2021: Traffic has been reduced to one lane in the northbound direction with a 10’ 6” lane restriction on SR 3 between LM 25.5 SBL and LM 24.5 NBL. The southbound direction will lane shift onto the northbound lanes of US 51for two-way traffic between LM 25.5 to LM 24.5.

OBION COUNTY, (SR-3) US 51: The repair of bridges on Hwy 51 (SR 3) over Troy Creek and Davidson Creek. Restrictions: Beginning Monday, October 18, 2021: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in the northbound and southbound directions with an 11’ 6” lane restriction on SR 3 between LM 10.28 and LM 10.48 at Troy Creek. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in the north and southbound directions with a 11’ 6” lane restriction on SR 3 between LM 12.64 and LM 12.44 at Davidson Creek. The speed limit will be reduced from 55 MPH to 45 MPH on SR 3 from LM 11.47 to LM 12.64 northbound and on SR 3 from LM 12.64 to LM 11.47 southbound.

District 48 - West TN – Middle/Southern MAINTENANCE: Wednesday, February 16 through Wednesday, February 23, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV to repair pavement and/or retrace pavement markings on an as needed basis.

Wednesday, February 16, 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.: There will be temporary lane closures in Henderson County on I-40 east and westbound MM 95.0-MM 120.0 for pothole repair.

CROCKETT COUNTY, SR-188: There will be temporary lane closures for reclamation and resurfacing on SR 188 from SR 54 to Gibson County Line. One lane will remain open during paving operations. During epoxy overlay of bridges there will be a detour in place. (TBD on Dates for epoxy overlay due to material availability.)

DECATUR COUNTY, US 412 (SR-20): Installation of signals will cause possible lane closures on SR 20 (West Main Street) @ SR 69 (Tennessee Avenue) in Parsons. Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.

HARDIN COUNTY, SR-128: The grading, drainage and paving on SR 128 from south of Pyburns Drive to north of SR 226 (Airport Road). Motorists should watch for trucks entering and exiting the roadway.

HAYWOOD COUNTY, SR-1: There will be temporary daytime lane closures east and westbound on SR 1 for repair of bridges on SR 1 over I-40. One lane will always remain open.

Wednesday, February 16 through Wednesday, February 23, 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.: There will be temporary lane closures on I-40 east and westbound from MM 65.0 to MM 67.0 to allow for repairs of the SR 1 bridge over I-40 MM 66.0.

HENDERSON COUNTY, I-40: The repair of bridge on Wildersville Rd over I-40. Wednesday, February 16 through Wednesday, February 23, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: I-40 east and westbound will have intermittent left and right lane closures from near the SR 22 interchange (Exit 108) to east of the Wildersville Road overpass for bridge repair.

 

Closed until Summer of 2022: Wildersville Rd. Bridge over I-40 will be closed to thru traffic for bridge repair. Detours will be posted for traffic. This closure will be in place for the duration of the project.

 

LOOK AHEAD:

Wednesday, February 23 through Wednesday, March 2, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: I-40 east and westbound will have intermittent left and right lane closures from near the SR 22 interchance

(Exit 108) to east of the Wildersville Road overpass for bridge repair.

Friday, February 25, 8:00 p.m. through Monday, February 28, 6:00 a.m. and Friday, March 4, 8:00 p.m. through Monday, March 7, 6:00 a.m.: Intermittent Lane closures on I‐40 east and westbound from near the SR 22 interchange (Exit 108) to east of the Wildersville Road overpass for bridge repair activities. The work will close the I‐40 eastbound lanes and utilize crossovers for head‐to‐head, single lane traffic on the I‐40 westbound lanes.

Restrictions: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 60MPH speed limit and 12’ width restriction.

MADISON COUNTY, I-40: The widening of I-40 east of US 45 (SR 5) MM 82.0 to east of US 70

(SR 1) MM 87.0 in Jackson, including bridges, retaining walls and installation of TDOT Smartway Intelligent Transportation System. Wednesday, February 16 AND Thursday, February 17, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: I-40 eastbound from Exit 82 to MM 85.0 and I-40 westbound from MM 85.0 to MM 84.0 will both have right lane closures for bridge demolition.

Wednesday, February 16 through Wednesday, February 23, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: (AS NEEDED)

I-40 east and westbound from MM 82.0 to MM 87.0 will have intermittent left and right lane closures for construction activities.

Restrictions: There is an 11’ width restriction east and westbound from MM 82.1 to MM 88.5.

One Lane Closed until Spring of 2022: Campbell St. will be down to one lane in each direction over I-40 for Phase 1 bridge construction activities.

LOOK AHEAD:

Wednesday, February 23 through Wednesday, March 2, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: (AS NEEDED)

I-40 east and westbound from MM 82.0 to MM 87.0 will have intermittent left and right lane closures for construction activities.

MADISON COUNTY, SR-223:

Monday, November 8 through approximately May 27, 2022: (SR 223) Shady Grove Road is closed at LM 2.28 for bridge replacement.  Detours are in place.

REGION IV: ON CALL GUARDRAIL:

 

Wednesday, February 16 through Wednesday, February 23, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be nighttime lane closures at various locations on I-40 east and westbound between MM 44.0-

MM 134.00 in Benton, Decatur, Carroll, Henderson, Haywood, and Madison Counties.

District 49 - West TN–Southwest

MAINTENANCE:

Thursday, February 17 through Wednesday, February 23, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be possible lane closures at various locations in Region IV to repair pavement and/or retrace pavement markings on an as needed basis.

FAYETTE COUNTY, I-40 MM 38.0 to MM 40.0:

 

LOOK AHEAD Tuesday, February 22 through Wednesday, March 9, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be intermittent lane closures on I-40 east and westbound from mile marker 38.0 to 40.0 to allow for drilling for SR 194 Extension. Weather Permitting.

FAYETTE COUNTY, SR-196: The repair of bridge over Shaw Creek will cause a lane closure with temporary traffic signal near MM 7.0.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40:

Wednesday, February 16 through Tuesday, February 22, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: I-40 eastbound between Exit 6 (Warford St.) and Exit 8 (Austin Peay Hwy) will have a temporary lane closure to allow for asbestos removal along the parapet of the Wolf River Bridge.  Two lanes will remain open to traffic.  Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY, I-40:

Wednesday, February 16 through Tuesday, February 22, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: INTERMITTENT lane closures on I-40 east and westbound at MM 0.00 on the Hernando Desoto Bridge to allow for bridge lighting repairs. Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-1 (US-70) & SR-15 (US-64): Wednesday, February 16 through Tuesday, February 22, 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: There will be daily lane closures between SR 15 (US 64) and SR 177 to performed painted handwork at each intersection. Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-1 (US-70):

Wednesday, February 16 through Tuesday, February 22, 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: There will be daily lane closures between I-40 and Tillman St. to performed painted handwork at each intersection. Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-14: Construction on SR 14 for a widening project from SR 385 to east of Kerrville Rosemark Rd. There will be possible temporary lane closures throughout the project.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-14: The grading, drainage, construction of concrete Bulb-Tee and I-beam bridges, signals and paving on SR 14 from east of Old Covington Pike to SR 385 will cause possible lane closures throughout the project.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-57 from SR-14 to Poplar Ave.:

Wednesday, February 16 through Tuesday, February 22, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.: There will be daily lane closures between Jackson Avenue (SR 14) and Poplar Avenue for safety improvements. Weather Permitting.

SHELBY COUNTY, SR-175: The resurfacing on SR 175 from Hacks Cross Road (LM 17.70) to near Planter’s Trace Lane (LM 20.80) will cause temporary lane closures daily. Weather Permitting.

 

TDOT District 49 On-Call Guardrail/Concrete Barrier Rail Repair:

Wednesday, February 16 through Tuesday, February 22, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m. or 9:00 a.m.-

3:00 p.m.: There will be nighttime and daytime intermittent lane closures on ramps, various state routes, and interstates for guardrail repairs. THP will assist with traffic control. Weather Permitting.

TDOT District 49 On-Call Drain and Pipe Cleaning:

Wednesday, February 16 through Tuesday, February 22, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be nighttime intermittent lane closures on ramps, various state routes, and interstates for drain and pipe cleaning operations. Weather Permitting.

TDOT District 49 On-Call Concrete Pavement Repair:

Friday, February 18, 8:00 p.m. through Monday, February 21, 6:00 a.m.: The two right lanes will be closed on I-40 eastbound in Shelby County from Chelsea Ave (LM 3.93) to the on-ramp from SB Watkins (LM 5.65) to allow for concrete pavement repair. Closure expected to be in place during both nighttime and daytime. Weather Permitting.

NON-TDOT WORK

SHELBY COUNTY, I-240:

Sunday, February 20, 2:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m.: Intermittent Lane closures on I-240 northbound from US 70 on ramp to Getwell Rd. “Off” ramp for utility repair.  Weather Permitting.

Shelby County, I-40-Mississippi River Bridge (ARDOT)

LOOK AHEAD: Monday, February 28 through March 14, 7AM-5PM: There will be outside lane closures on I-40 east and westbound over the Mississippi River Bridge, not simultaneously, for bridge inspection.

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