Roadway Activity Report for Region 2 (East and Middle Tennessee)

Scheduled maintenance and construction activities in Region 2, Tennessee from August 15-21, 2024.

### District 27

#### Cumberland County

– **I-40 TDOT Maintenance (MM 329 to MM 340)**: Eastbound shoulder slope mowing operations from 08/19/24, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Expect intermittent right shoulder closures.

– **SR-28 (US-127) Bridge Construction and Paving**: Grading activities ongoing, with temporary lane closures and traffic stoppages. Detour via South Grace Hill Drive.

– **SR-1 (US-70) Bridge Construction**: Bridge replacement over the Obed River with road closure at LM 12.72. Detour via Northside Drive (SR-462).

– **SR-1 Resurfacing (LM 16.29 to LM 28)**: Micro-surfacing with lane closures and flaggers present. Expect slight travel delays.

– **SR-101 Resurfacing (LM 12.4 to LM 15.9)**: Shoulder and/or lane closures in progress. Use caution.

– **SR-28 (Main Street) Downtown Pedestrian Improvement**: Ongoing construction with potential lane closures. Shoulder parking closed.

– **SR-28 (US-127) Grading and Paving**: Construction in progress. Expect traffic pattern shifts and flagging operations.

– **SR-298 Resurfacing (LM 2.7 to LM 6.8)**: Temporary lane closures necessary. Flaggers and advanced warning signs in place.

– **SR-462 (LM 3.1 to LM 4.6)**: Construction activities with temporary lane closures and “Right Turn Only” lane at the intersection of Stout Drive. Use caution.

– **SR-28 (US-127) Widening**: Utility work adjacent to the existing alignment with intermittent flagging operations. Use caution.

#### Dekalb County

– **SR-26 (US-70) Grading and Paving**: Temporary lane closures and traffic stoppages. West end of Old Liberty Road closed.

#### Fentress County

– **SR-52 (E. Central Ave.) TDOT Maintenance**: Drainage structure replacement with intermittent lane closures from 08/05/24, 7 AM – 3:30 PM.

#### Jackson County

– **SR-135 Rockfall Mitigation**: Road closed from LM 6.31 to LM 7.76. Detour in place.

– **SR-53 and SR-56 Resurfacing**: Milling and paving with flagging operations. Bridge repair work on SR-56.

– **SR-85 Bridge Repair**: Road reduced to one 11’ lane from LM 4.5 to LM 5.0 with temporary traffic signals.

#### Putnam County

– **I-40 Bridge Maintenance (MM 300 to MM 301)**: Bridge test operations on 08/20/24 starting at 8 AM CST with single lane closures.

– **SR-136 Construction**: Grading activities with temporary lane closures. Detour via Bunker Hill Road.

– **I-40 Resurfacing (MM 274 to MM 281)**: Paving from 7 PM to 6 AM, Sunday through Thursday nights. Intermittent ramp closures.

– **SR-135 Bridge Construction**: Road closed from LM 13.53 to LM 13.59 beginning 08/19/24. Detour in place.

– **SR-24 Resurfacing (West of SR-56 to near Miller Road)**: Punch list work with intermittent lane closures.

### District 28

#### Bledsoe County

– **SR-285 and SR-301 Resurfacing**: Single lane closures with flaggers. Use caution.

#### Cannon County

– **SR-1 (US-70S) Construction**: Rolling roadblocks and lane closures for signal work. Expect delays.

#### Coffee County

– **I-24 (MM 105) Overpass Construction**: Phase 1 bridge replacement with single alternating lane closures nightly from 08/18 to 08/21.

– **SR-55 Construction**: Roadway widening and bridge replacement. Lane shifts and traffic reduction.

– **SR-55 Bridge Repair (Little Duck River)**: Lane reduction to one lane each direction.

#### Franklin County

– **Old Decherd Road Bridge Construction**: Road closed at Wagner Creek with detour in place through June 30th, 2025.

– **SR-127 Resurfacing**: Flagging operations from 7 AM to 7 PM.

#### Marion County

– **I-24 Resurfacing (MM 146 to MM 152)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 PM to 6 AM, Sunday through Friday.

– **SR-108 Resurfacing**: Single lane closures with flaggers. Use caution.

#### Sequatchie County

– **SR-111 Sinkhole and Culvert Repair**: Lane merges and closures. Use caution.

#### Van Buren County

– **SR-285 Utility Work**: Flagging operations from 9 AM to 2 PM through 10/31/24.

#### Warren County

– **SR-1 Bridge Maintenance (Rocky River)**: Right lane closure starting 08/15/24 at 8 AM CST.

– **SR-1 and SR-108 Resurfacing**: Lane closures and flagging operations from 6 AM to 8 PM. Expect delays.

### District 29

#### Bradley County

– **I-75 Resurfacing and Widening**: Nightly lane closures from 7 PM to 6 AM. Intermittent flagging operations on Paul Huff Parkway.

– **SR-60 and SR-74 Resurfacing**: Lane closures and flagging operations. Follow detours.

– **Curb Ramp Upgrades**: Intermittent lane closures in Sale Creek and on SR-74.

#### Hamilton County

– **I-24 TDOT Contractor Work**: Shoulder closures from MM 168 to MM 171 starting 08/19/24.

– **I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction (Phase 2)**: Nightly lane closures and rolling roadblocks. Ramps between Belvoir and Moore Road closed.

– **SR-2 Utility Work**: Shoulder and lane closures. Reduce speed and be prepared to stop.

– **SR-8 (Cherokee Blvd) Utility Work**: Lane closures and traffic pattern shifts.

– **I-124 (US-27) Construction**: Lane closures from 9 PM to 6 AM on 08/15/24.

– **SR-317 (Apison Pike) Improvement Project**: Lane closures and flagging operations from 08/15/24 to 08/21/24.

#### McMinn County

– **SR-39 Bridge Construction**: One lane traffic controlled by signals. Detour via SR-39.

#### Meigs County

– **SR-58 and SR-60 Utility Work**: Flagging operations from 9 AM to 2 PM through 08/30/24.

– **SR-60 Bridge Railing Repair**: Right lane closure starting 08/20/24 at 9:30 EST.

– **W. Memorial Drive Bridge Replacement**: Road closed for bridge replacement with detour routes.

#### Polk County

– **SR-68 Bridge Construction (Brush Creek)**: Grading operations with temporary traffic signals.

#### Rhea County

– **SR-29 (US-27) Resurfacing**: Daytime lane closures for resurfacing operations.

### Region Wide

– **Guardrail Repair and Installation**: Short term shoulder and lane closures on interstates nightly and state routes daily.

– **Attenuator Repair**: Lane closures and flagging operations as needed.

– **Pavement Marking**: Restriping in Putnam, Fentress, and Picket Counties. Use caution around paint crews.

– **Cable Barrier Installation**: Daytime shoulder closures on Marion County interstates from MM 162 to the Georgia line.

– **Concrete Pavement Repair**: Short term lane closures in Bradley County for ramp repairs.

– **Cable Barrier Repair**: Short term shoulder closures as needed.

### Restrictions

– **Cumberland County (CNX110)**: SR-1 (US-70) bridge replacement with road closure at LM 12.72.

– **Jackson County (CNX406)**: Road closed with detour in place.

– **Jackson County (CNX111)**: Road reduced to one 11’ lane from LM 4.5 to LM 5.0.

– **Putnam County (CNY903)**: Road closed with detour in place.

– **Franklin County (CNY068)**: Old Decherd Road at Wagner Creek closed.

– **Hamilton County (DB2101)**: Moore Road and McBrien Road over I-24, ramps between Belvoir and Moore Road closed.

– **Meigs County (CNY099)**: Box bridge on W Memorial Drive over Decatur Branch closed for replacement.

For more information on the projects, visit the [Tennessee Department of Transportation](Tennessee Department of Transportation).

Source: Read Original Release

Temporary Lane Closures on Pickwick Dam Bridge

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will implement temporary lane closures on SR 128 over Pickwick Dam Bridge starting August 19, 2024, from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Saturday, for bridge maintenance. One lane will remain open at all times, and drivers are advised to check travel conditions and adhere to the Move Over Law. For updates, visit the TDOT SmartWay Map or call 511.