The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has released its weekly construction report for East Tennessee, covering planned road work and lane closures from June 6 to June 12, 2024. Motorists are advised to be aware of the following activities and exercise caution in the affected areas.
**Anderson County:**
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1. **I-75 North and South (Mile Marker 117.6 – 122):** Possible nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for resurfacing. I-75 North will be reduced to one lane near Mile Marker 119.8 from 7 p.m. Friday, June 7, through 6 a.m. Monday, June 10, for bridge deck repairs.
2. **I-75 South Bridge over Clinch River (Mile Marker 126):** Lane reduction from 6 p.m. Sunday, June 9, to 6 a.m. Wednesday, June 12, for bridge repairs.
3. **SR 62 (between SR 61 and Union Valley Road):** Possible temporary nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for construction work.
**Blount County:**
1. **US 321/SR 73 (between Tuckaleechee Pike and Bridge over Hesse Creek):** Possible temporary nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for resurfacing.
2. **US 411 South near Legends Way:** Possible daily lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for roadside construction.
3. **SR 334 Bridge over CSX Railroad:** Lane closures for bridge repair; motorists should use caution.
**Campbell County:**
1. **I-75 North and South (Mile Markers 148 – 150):** Possible temporary nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., Sunday through Thursday.
2. **I-75 North and South (Mile Markers 156 – 161):** Possible temporary nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
3. **SR 9 Bridge over Cove Lake:** Bridge reduced to one lane in each direction for repairs until July 31, 2024.
4. **SR 63 (between Frontier Road/Woodson Lane and Claiborne County Line):** Possible temporary lane closures from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for construction work.
**Claiborne County:**
1. **SR 63 (between Campbell County Line and Hall Lane):** Possible temporary lane closures from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for construction work.
**Cocke County:**
1. **SR 35 (between Old Newport Highway and Fain Road):** Possible temporary lane closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for construction work.
**Greene County:**
1. **I-81 North and South (Mile Markers 44 – 50):** Possible temporary nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for resurfacing.
2. **SR 70 (between South Greene Street and Old Dam Road):** Lane reduction controlled by a temporary traffic signal for bridge repair.
**Hamblen County:**
1. **US 11/SR 34 (between N. Bellwood Road and Merchant Greene Boulevard):** Possible nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for intersection improvement.
2. **US 25/SR 32 at Progress Parkway/Thoroughbred Run Road:** Motorists should be alert for workers and lane shifts.
**Hancock County:**
1. **SR 33 (between Campbell Drive and Harrison Street):** Road closed and detoured for bridge replacement.
**Jefferson County:**
1. **I-40 East near Mile Marker 413.4:** Possible temporary lane closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Sunday, June 9, for guardrail repairs.
2. **US 25/70/SR 9 over Rimmer Creek (L.M. 13.2) and Koontz Creek (L.M. 14.2):** Possible lane closures for construction.
3. **SR 113 at SR 341:** Possible daily lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for intersection improvement.
**Knox County:**
1. **I-40 West Ramp to I-140 East (Exit 376 B):** Possible nightly ramp closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. until June 12 for roadway surface treatment.
2. **I-140 East Ramp to I-40 West:** Possible nightly ramp closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. until June 12 for roadway surface treatment.
3. **I-640 East and West (Mile Markers 6 – 10):** Lane reduction from three lanes to two for resurfacing and rubblization. For project information, visit I-640 Reconstruction Project.
4. **Various Interstates through Knoxville:** Possible nightly mobile lane closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for maintenance.
5. **US 129/SR 115 Alcoa Highway (between Topside Road and Maloney Road):** Possible temporary lane closures and lane shifts for construction. For project information, visit SR 115 Alcoa Highway Project.
6. **US 129/SR 115 Alcoa Highway (between Woodson Drive and Cherokee Trail):** Possible temporary nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for construction. For project information, visit State Route 115 Project.
7. **SR 1 Kingston Pike (between Wesley Road and Golf Club Road):** Possible lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and/or 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. for construction.
8. **US 441/SR 71 (between Simpson Road and Hendron Chapel Road):** Possible lane closures for construction.
**Loudon County:**
1. **SR 322 (between SR 72 and Monroe County Line):** Possible daily lane closures from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for resurfacing.
**Roane County:**
1. **SR 29 (between Log Miles 6.8 and 8.7):** Possible lane closures for construction.
2. **SR 61 at I-40:** Possible daily lane closures from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for lighting project.
**Scott County:**
1. **SR 63 (between SR 456 and Norma Road):** Possible lane closures for construction.
**Sevier County:**
1. **I-40 East and West (Mile Markers 405 – 409):** Possible nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. for maintenance.
**Sullivan County:**
1. **I-81 South near Mile Marker 72.2:** Possible temporary lane closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Monday, June 10, for guardrail repairs.
2. **SR 36 (between Log Miles 4.7 and 7.7):** Possible nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for resurfacing.
3. **SR 75 (between Log Miles 3.18 and 3.99):** Possible lane closures for construction.
4. **SR 93 Bridge over South Fork Holston River and Plant Road:** Possible lane closures for bridge repair.
5. **SR 357 (between Log Miles 0.2 and 2.4):** Possible daily lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for resurfacing.
**Union County:**
1. **SR 33 (between Knox County Line and SR 144):** Possible lane closures for construction widening.
2. **SR 144 Hickory Star Road (between SR 33 and SR 170):** Possible daily lane closures from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for resurfacing.
3. **SR 170 Hickory Valley Road (between SR 144 and Anderson County Line):** Possible daily lane closures from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for resurfacing.
**Washington County:**
1. **SR 353 (between Log Miles 0.3 and 0.6):** Lane reduction for bridge repair; wide loads over 9.5 feet prohibited.
2. **SR 381 University Parkway (between W. Locust and State of Franklin):** Lane closures and shifts for utility construction through August 16, 2024.
For statewide interstate construction information, visit the TDOT SmartWay website at https://smartway.tn.gov/traffic. For up-to-the-minute traffic information in Knoxville and the Tri-Cities, follow TDOT on Twitter at www.twitter.com/knoxville511 and statewide at www.twitter.com/TN511.
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