**Roadway Activity Report – Region 2 (Parts of East and Middle Tennessee) for July 18-24, 2024**
**District 27**
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– **SR-28 (US-127)**: Bridge construction and paving from north of I-40 to near Potato Farm Road. Temporary lane closures and traffic stoppages are expected. North Grace Hill Drive is closed; motorists should use South Grace Hill Drive as the detour. [Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC/Crossville/CNV009]
– **SR-1 (US-70 E.)**: Utility work from the intersection of SR-201/SR392 to west of Sky Road. Expect intermittent stoppages, shoulder, and lane closures. [2024-280]
– **SR-24 (US-70 N.)**: Utility work from Bell Road/Creston Road to Pomona-West Creston Road. Intermittent stoppages, shoulder, and lane closures are expected. [2024-190]
– **SR-1 (US-70)**: Bridge replacement over the Obed River. The road is closed at the bridge with a detour via Northside Drive. [Whaley Construction, LLC/Crossville/CNX110]
– **SR-1**: Resurfacing from LM 16.29 to LM 28 with lane closures and flaggers present. [Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc./Cookeville/CNY902]
– **SR-28 (Main Street, US-127)**: Downtown pedestrian improvement project. Ongoing construction activities with possible lane closures. [Adams Contracting, LLC/Crossville/LP24_1]
– **SR-28 (US-127)**: Grading, drainage, signals, and paving from SR-68 to south of the bridge over Byrd’s Creek. Frequent construction vehicle movements and lane shifts expected. [Cleary Construction, Inc./Crossville/CNW231]
– **SR-298**: Resurfacing from near Jackie Drive to east of Lake Francis Road with temporary lane closures. [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNY103]
– **SR-462 from SR-28 to SR-298 in Crossville**: Construction activities with temporary lane closures and short-term city street closures. Scheduled closure on Northside Drive at US-127 for drainage structure installation. [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNV010]
– **SR-28 (US-127)**: Widening from near N. Lowe Rd to north of SR-62 with intermittent flagging. [Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC/Cookeville/CNV300]
**Dekalb County**
– **SR-141 (Lancaster Rd.)**: Slide repairs at LM 0.43, the roadway is closed.
– **SR-26 (US-70)**: Grading, drainage, retaining walls, and paving from near SR-53 to near SR-96 with temporary lane closures. [Twin K Construction/Cookeville/CNV012]
**Fentress County**
– **SR-52 (E. Central Ave.)**: Cross drain replacement at LM 13.2, the roadway closed from Stewart St. to E Mark Twain Ave.
– **SR-85 (Wilder Rd.)**: Bridge inspection at LM 5.67 with a northbound lane closure.
**Jackson County**
– **SR-135**: Rockfall mitigation north of Daniel Hill Lane, SR-135 closed from LM 6.31 to 7.76. [Tim’s Tree Service, Inc./Livingston/CNX406]
– **SR-53 and SR-56**: Resurfacing and bridge repair with flaggers and drums for traffic control. [Rogers Group, Inc./Livingston/CNY120]
– **SR-85**: Bridge repair over Indian Creek at LM 4.77, road reduced to one 11’ lane. [Thomson and Thomson, Inc./Livingston/CNX111]
**Putnam County**
– **I-40**: Bridge inspection at MM 303.6 with lane closures.
– **SR-136**: Construction from north of SR-111 interchange to south of I-40 interchange with lane closures and traffic stoppages. [Rogers Group, Inc./Cookeville/CNV284]
– **I-40 from east of SR-56 to east of SR-56**: Milling and paving with lane closures from 7 PM to 6 AM. [Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC/Cookeville/CNX410]
– **SR-24**: Resurfacing from west of SR-56 to near Miller Road with lane closures. [Rogers Group, Inc./Cookeville/CNY100]
**White County**
– **SR-111**: Resurfacing from Van Buren County Line to near Shady Oak Rd with lane closures. [Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc./Cookeville/CNY902]
**District 28**
**Bledsoe County**
– **SR-285**: Resurfacing from the Van Buren County Line to SR-101 with single lane closures. [Rogers Group, Inc./Dunlap/CNY122]
– **SR-301**: Resurfacing from SR-285 to south of CC Road with single lane closures. [Rogers Group, Inc./Dunlap/CNY122]
**Cannon County**
– **SR-1 (US-70S)**: Construction from near Barker Road to east of Hoover Road with possible rolling roadblocks and lane closures. [Tinsley Asphalt, LLC/McMinnville/CNW348]
**Coffee County**
– **SR-55 (McMinnville Hwy.)**: Utility work with shoulder and lane closures. [2023-743]
– **I-24**: Construction of an overpass carrying SR-2 (US-41) with nightly lane closures. [Bell and Associates Construction, LP/Tullahoma/CNX309]
– **SR-55**: Roadway widening and bridge replacement with temporary lane shifts and daily flagging operations. [Dement Construction Company, LLC/Tullahoma/CNX912]
– **SR-55**: Bridge repair over the Little Duck River with lane reductions. [Mid-State Construction Company, Inc./Tullahoma/CNX412]
– **SR-55**: Resurfacing from north of Harper Lane to SR-2 with nightly lane closures. [Volunteer Paving, LLC/Tullahoma/CNY096]
**Franklin County**
– **SR-15 (Cowan Rd.)**: Bridge maintenance at LM 17.78 with westbound lane closure.
– **Old Decherd Road over Wagner Creek**: Construction of a new bridge, road closed through June 30th, 2025. [Dement Construction Company, LLC/Tullahoma/CNY068]
**Marion County**
– **SR-28 (State Hwy. 28)**: Maintenance from LM 15.2 to LM 15.4 with one lane closed due to a sinkhole.
– **I-24**: Resurfacing from east of Big Fiery Gizzard Creek to near SR-27 with nightly lane closures. [Rogers Group, Inc./Dunlap/CNX403]
– **SR-108**: Resurfacing from SR-28 to Grundy County Line with single lane closures. [Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc./Dunlap/CNY056]
– **SR-156 (State Hwy. 156)**: Maintenance from LM 14.2 to LM 14.4 with all lanes shut down due to a sinkhole.
– **SR-111**: Sinkhole and culvert repair at LM 3.3 with lane closures. [Talley Construction Company, Inc./Dunlap/CNY178]
**Van Buren County**
– **SR-285 (Mooneyham-Lonewood Rd.)**: Utility work from LM 9.1 to LM 16.18 with flagging operations. [2024-309]
**Warren County**
– **SR-108**: Resurfacing from the Grundy County line to south of SR-287 with lane closures. [Tinsley Asphalt, LLC/McMinnville/CNY101]
**Warren and White County**
– **SR-136**: Bridge repair over the Caney Fork River with one-lane, two-way traffic control. [Jamison Construction, LLC/McMinnville/CNX109]
**District 29**
**Bradley County**
– **I-75**: Interchange modifications at Paul Huff Parkway with intermittent lane closures. [Summers-Taylor, Inc./Cleveland/CNX362]
– **I-75**: Resurfacing from south of MM 18.6 to north of Exit 20 with nightly lane closures. [Talley Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX405]
– **SR-60**: Widening from the 4-lane north of I-75 to SR-306 with intermittent flagging operations. [Summers-Taylor, Inc./Cleveland/CNV130]
– **SR-74 (Ocoee St. N.E.)**: Utility work with daytime and nighttime lane shifts and detours. [2024-400]
– **SR-40 (US-64)**: Resurfacing from SR-2 to near McKamy Street with lane closures for construction of a concrete island. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX132]
– **Bradley, Hamilton, Meigs, Rhea, and Polk County**: Curb ramp upgrades with intermittent lane closures. [Southern Constructors, Inc./Cleveland/CNX361]
**Hamilton County**
– **I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction Phase 2**: Nightly lane closures on I-75 North and South and I-24 East and West for various construction activities. Moore Road and McBrien Road bridges over I-24 are closed. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Maj Prj – Blevins/DB2101]
– **SR-2 (Brainerd Rd.)**: Utility work with shoulder and lane closures. [2024-441]
– **SR-2 (E. 23rd St.)**: Utility work with nighttime shoulder and lane closures. [2023-192/197]
– **SR-8 (Cherokee Blvd.)**: Utility work with lane shifts and closures. [2023-127]
– **SR-8 (E. Main St.)**: Utility work with shoulder and lane closures. [2024-438]
– **SR-8 (Ringgold Rd.)**: Utility work with shoulder and lane closures. [2024-343]
– **I-124 (US-27)**: Construction activities with possible lane closures. [Stansell Electric Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY900]
– **I-75 at Hamilton Place Mall interchange**: Traffic shifts and lane reductions for construction activities. [Summers-Taylor, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNX358]
– **SR-29 (US-27)**: Resurfacing from south of Old Dayton Pike to north of Coulterville Road with daily lane closures. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY098]
– **SR-29 (US-27)**: Resurfacing from Morrison Springs Road to SR-153 with possible ramp closures. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNX238]
– **SR-317 (Apison Pike)**: Improvement project with lane closures and flagging operations. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNT336]
– **SR-319 (Hixon Pike)**: Safety improvements with daily lane closures. [J. M. Hanner Construction Co., Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY109]
– **SR-58**: Resurfacing from SR-153 to near Eller Road with nightly lane closures. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY057]
– **SR-8 (US-127) Stringers Ridge Tunnel**: Cleaning with tunnel closure on Wednesday night. [Diamond Specialized, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNX190]
– **SR-8 (US-41, US-76) Bachman Tubes**: Cleaning with tunnel closure on Thursday night. [Diamond Specialized, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNX190]
**McMinn County**
– **SR-39**: Bridge construction over Middle Creek with lane reductions and local traffic detour. [Whaley Construction, LLC/Chattanooga East/CNX069]
**Meigs County**
– **SR-304 (River Rd.)**: Utility work with flagging operations. [2024-312]
– **SR-60 (State Hwy. 60)**: Utility work on the Tri-County Veterans Bridge. [133847.00]
– **SR-68**: Resurfacing with daily lane closures. [Rogers Group, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY011]
– **W. Memorial Drive**: Bridge replacement over Decatur Branch with road closure. [Southern Constructors, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY099]
**Polk County**
– **SR-68**: Bridge construction over Brush Creek with temporary traffic signal system. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX347]
**Rhea County**
– **SR-29 (US-27)**: Resurfacing from north of Payne Lane to near Bradley Street with daytime lane closures. [Rogers Group, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNX219]
**Region Wide**
– **On-call guardrail repair and new guardrail installation**: Short-term lane closures on various routes. [Cumberland Guardrail, Inc./McMinnville/CNY105]
– **On-call attenuator repair**: Repairs on various routes with lane closures. [LU, Inc./McMinnville/CNY104]
– **Retracing pavement markings**: Work in various counties with lane closures. [Reynolds Sealing and Striping, Inc./Cookeville/CNY055]
– **Preventative maintenance of Chattanooga SmartWay system**: Short-term lane closures. [Lumin8 Transportation Technologies, LLC/Chattanooga East/CNX270]
– **Installation of longitudinal cable barrier**: Daytime shoulder closures. [R.D. Construction, LLC/McMinnville/CNW374]
– **On-call concrete pavement repair**: Work in Bradley County with ramp closures. [Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC/Dunlap/CNW379]
– **On-call guardrail repair**: Short-term lane closures for guardrail repairs. [Cumberland Guardrail, Inc./McMinnville/CNX096]
– **On-call cable barrier repair**: Short-term shoulder closures for repairs. [Tennessee Guardrail, Inc./McMinnville/CNX312]
– **On-call pavement marking**: Work at various intersections with lane closures. [Reynolds Sealing and Striping, Inc./Cookeville/CNX052]
**Restrictions**
– **Cumberland County**: Bridge on SR-1 (US-70) over the Obed River is closed. [CNX110]
– **Dekalb County**: Road closed at LM 0.43 near the Smith – Dekalb County line.
– **Jackson County**: SR-135 closed with detour in place. [CNX406]
– **Jackson County**: Road reduced to one 11’ lane on SR-85. [CNX111]
– **Franklin County**: Old Decherd Road at Wagner Creek is closed. [CNY068]
– **Hamilton County**: Moore Road and McBrien Road over I-24 closed. I-24 ramps between Belvoir and Moore Road closed. [DB2101]
– **Meigs County**: Box bridge on W Memorial Drive over Decatur Branch is closed for replacement. [CNY099]
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