The weekly construction report for East Tennessee from September 12-18, 2024, indicates several ongoing projects that will impact traffic across multiple counties. Motorists are advised to exercise caution, expect potential delays, and be alert for workers in the affected areas. Below are the details for each county:
**Anderson County**
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– **SR 62 (between SR 61 and Union Valley Road)**: Nightly lane closures possible from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Motorists should be cautious and aware of workers.
**Blount County**
– **SR 33 (Southbound at William Blount Drive)**: Lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., September 16-20. Expect slowed or stopped traffic.
– **US 321/SR 73 (Tuckaleechee Pike to Bridge over Hesse Creek)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. due to resurfacing. Expect delays.
– **SR 162 Pellissippi Parkway (Cusick Road to SR 33)**: Reduced to one lane for bridge work. Be alert for changed conditions.
– **SR 334 (Bridge over CSX Railroad)**: Lane closures expected for bridge repair.
**Campbell County**
– **I-75 (Mile Markers 140 to 147 and 156 to 160)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. due to resurfacing. Expect potential delays.
– **SR 9 (Bridge over Cove Lake)**: Reduced to one lane in each direction for bridge repair.
– **SR 63 (Frontier Road/Woodson Lane to Claiborne County Line)**: Possible lane closures from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should be alert for delays.
**Claiborne County**
– **SR 63 (Campbell County Line to Hall Lane)**: Possible lane closures from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Expect potential delays.
**Cocke County**
– **I-40 (Mile Markers 447 to 451)**: Lane closures from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., September 16-19, for roadway maintenance.
– **SR 35 (Old Newport Highway to Fain Road)**: Lane closures from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. due to construction.
**Greene County**
– **I-81 North (Mile Marker 20)**: Temporary lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., September 17-19.
– **I-81 (Mile Markers 44 to 50)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for resurfacing.
– **SR 35 Main Street (Summer Street to Church Street)**: Nightly lane closures from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., September 17-19.
– **SR 351 (SR 34 to SR 93)**: Possible lane closures for resurfacing.
**Hamblen County**
– **US 11/SR 34 (N. Bellwood Road to Merchant Greene Boulevard)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for intersection improvements.
– **US 25/SR 32 (US 11E to bridge over Holston River)**: Lane closures for concrete rehabilitation.
**Hancock County**
– **SR 33 (Campbell Drive to Harrison Street)**: Closed and detoured for bridge replacement over Greasy Creek.
**Hawkins County**
– **SR 70 (SR 66 to Greene County Line)**: Possible lane closures for resurfacing.
**Jefferson County**
– **US 25/70/SR 9 (Rimmer Creek to Koontz Creek)**: Possible lane closures for construction.
– **SR 113 (SR 341)**: Lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for intersection improvements.
**Johnson County**
– **SR 67 (US 421 to Pedro Shoun Ln.)**: Lane closures from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for resurfacing.
– **SR 418 (US 421 to Hady St.)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for resurfacing.
**Knox County**
– **I-140 East (Mile Marker 2)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for roadside construction.
– **I-140 East and West (Mile Marker 8)**: Nightly lane closures for roadside construction.
– **I-640 East and West (Mile Marker 5)**: Rolling roadblocks on September 15, from 6 a.m. to noon, for utility work.
– **I-640 East and West (Mile Markers 6 to 10)**: Nightly lane closures for resurfacing.
For more information, visit the I-640 Reconstruction Project page.
– **Various Interstates through Knoxville**: Nightly mobile lane closures for roadway maintenance.
– **US 129/SR 115 Alcoa Highway (Topside Road to Maloney Road)**: Possible lane closures and lane shifts.
For more information, visit the SR-115 Alcoa Highway Project page.
– **US 129/SR 115 Alcoa Highway (Woodson Drive to Cherokee Trail)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for construction.
For more details, visit the State Route 115 Project page.
– **US 441/SR 33 (Central Street to Mineral Springs Avenue)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for resurfacing.
– **US 441/SR 71 (Simpson Road to Hendron Chapel Road)**: Possible lane closures and changed conditions.
**Loudon County**
– **I-40 East (Mile Marker 363)**: Lane closures on September 18, from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for maintenance.
– **I-75 (Mile Markers 66 to 74)**: Nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for resurfacing.
**Monroe County**
– **US 411/SR 33 (Bridge over Little Tennessee River)**: Lane reductions for bridge repair until July 31, 2025.
**Morgan County**
– **SR 116 (Petros Highway over Stockstill Creek)**: Reduced to one lane for bridge replacement.
**Sevier County**
– **US 441 (Community Center Drive to Waldens Main Street)**: Lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., September 16-19, for utility work.
**Scott County**
– **SR 63 (SR 456 to Norma Road)**: Possible lane closures for construction.
**Sullivan County**
– **SR 75 (Log Miles 3.18 to 3.99)**: Possible lane closures for construction.
– **SR 93 (Bridge over South Fork Holston River and Plant Road)**: Possible lane closures for bridge repair.
– **SR 357 (Log Miles 0.2 to 2.4)**: Daily lane closures from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for resurfacing.
**Union County**
– **SR 33 (Knox County Line to SR 144)**: Possible lane closures for widening project.
– **SR 144 (Hickory Star Road to SR 170)**: Daily lane closures from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for resurfacing.
– **SR 170 (Hickory Valley Road to Anderson County Line)**: Daily lane closures from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for resurfacing.
For statewide interstate construction information, visit the Tennessee Department of Transportation SmartWay website at https://smartway.tn.gov/traffic. Stay updated on traffic information in Knoxville and the Tri-Cities by following www.twitter.com/knoxville511 and for statewide travel information follow www.twitter.com/TN511.
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