West TN Lane Closures March 27-April 3, 2024
There will be possible DAYTIME or NIGHTTIME lane closures at various locations in Region 4 to make repairs or new installs on an as needed basis at various locations throughout the 21 counties.
District 47
BENTON COUNTY
I-40: Wednesday, March 20 through Friday, March 22, 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. then Monday,
March 25 through Thursday, March 28, 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.: There will cause temporary lane closures on I 40 east and westbound between MM 126.0 and the Tennessee River Bridge for milling and paving operations.
DYER COUNTY
SR-20: The repair of bridge on US 412 (SR 20) over the North Fork Forked Deer River will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
Restrictions: Beginning April 10, 2023, Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 12’ lane restriction and a 5’ shoulder. Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH.
DYER COUNTY
SR-181: The resurfacing on SR 181 from SR 104 (L.M. 11.48) to the Lake County Line (L.M. 21.980) will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
DYER COUNTY
SR-101: The resurfacing on SR 101 from Chic Road (L.M. 0.00) to SR 181 (L.M. 2.53) will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
DYER COUNTY
SR-101: The resurfacing on SR 181 from Lauderdale County Line (L.M. 0.00) to S.R. 104 (L.M. 11.48) will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
GIBSON/CARROLL COUNTY
SR-76 (US-79): The grading, drainage, construction of a concrete box bridge, noise wall and paving on US 79 (SR 76) from west of Cades-Atwood Road in Gibson County to east of SR 77 in Carroll County will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
Barker Road is permanently closed at the intersection of the new SR 76 construction, just north of Mt. Olive M.B. Church. Detour following Church St. will be provided until Jax Road is re-opened.
N. Jax Road is now a dead-end road. It is accessed from existing SR 76 and terminates prior to connection with new SR 76 construction.
S. Jax Road is open and is accessed by Oasis Rd. Oasis Road becomes S. Jax road after crossing the new SR 76.
OBION COUNTY
Future I-69 (Phase 3): SR 690 (Future I-69) is now open to traffic. Speed limits have been reduced to 45 mph in the southbound lanes for the transition onto US51. Crews will continue to work on closed ramps to complete construction.
District 48
CROCKETT COUNTY
US-412 (SR-20) from Birmingham/Lyons Road to US-79 (SR-76): Resurfacing with hot-in-place recycling on US-412 (SR-20) will cause temporary lane closures in both directions. One lane will remain open at all times.
HAYWOOD COUNTY
SR 222: Monday, March 25 through Monday, June 24. There will be outside lane closures both north and southbound starting from approximately 1600' north of Stanton Somerville RD to the south side of the entrance to the Haywood County Fire Station.
MADISON COUNTY
I-40: Tuesday, April 2 though Thursday, April 4; 7:30 p.m. though 6:00 a.m.: There will be lane closures westbound at from MM 75.5 to 74.5, for pavement repair.
MADISON COUNTY
US45 (SR5/S. Highland Ave.): Wednesday, March 27, 11:00 p.m. through 5:00 a.m., both southbound travel lanes of S. Highland will be closed between Campbell Street and Prospect Ave. Traffic will be diverted to the center lanes. JEA will be working on an abandoned water service.
District 49
LAUDERDALE COUNTY
US-51 (SR-3) at the intersection of Curve-Nankipoo Rd. intersection improvement on US 51
(SR 3) at Curve Nankipoo Road will cause lane closures on US 51 in both directions. *Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH.
LAUDERDALE COUNTY
US-51 (SR-3) from Wilson Rd. to near Industrial/Viar Rd.: The resurfacing and miscellaneous safety improvements on US 51 (SR 3) from Wilson Road to Industrial/Viar Road will cause temporary lane closures in both directions.
SHELBY COUNTY
I-240 at Exit 23 (Airways Blvd) NIGHTLY, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be temporary lane closures along Airways Blvd. near the intersection of Ketchum Rd. for storm drainage installation activities. Weather Permitting.
SHELBY COUNTY
SR-177 over Wolf River
Lookahead:
Friday, April 5 from 8:00 p.m. until Monday, April 8 at 6:00 a.m.:
Souththbound SR-177 (Germantown Pkwy.) will be closed at the Wolf River with detour provided for bridge repair. Back-up dates will be following weekend. Weather Permitting.
Friday, April 12 from 8:00 p.m. until Monday, April 22 at 6:00 a.m.:
Southbound SR-177 (Germantown Pkwy.) will be closed at the Wolf River with detour provided for bridge repair. Back-up dates will be following weekend. Weather Permitting.
SHELBY COUNTY
I-55/3rd Street on Wednesday, March 27, through Thursday, March 28, 8:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.:
I-55 SB will have intermittent lane closures for the repair of the Third Street Bridge over I-55. The entrance ramp from Southbound 3rd Street to I-55 South will also be closed. Weather Permitting.
SHELBY COUNTY
I-55/Crump: Restrictions: Thursday, September 29, 2022. There is an 11’ width restriction north and southbound on I 55. Necessary detours will be posted.
TRAFFIC PATTERN
I-55 SB outside lane will be closed from the west end of the I-55 Bridge through the project site and the SB inside lane will cross-over at the east end of the I-55 Bridge and share the current I-55 NB cloverleaf ramp with I-55 NB and utilize the inside lane of the future I-55 NB from the cloverleaf to the south end of the project.
- I-55 NB outside lane of cloverleaf ramp will be closed to allow for I-55 SB use and the outside lane will remain closed to the west end of the I-55 Bridge.
- Wisconsin Avenue is opened.
- Crump Boulevard from Kentucky St. to Metal Museum Drive is closed.
- Metal Museum Drive from Alston to I-55 NB is closed.
- Riverside Drive SB will remain closed at Carolina.
- Riverside Drive NB will remain closed to Carolina.
- Channel 3 ramp to Riverside Drive SB will remain closed.
- Channel 3 ramp from Riverside Drive SB will remain closed.
SHELBY COUNTY
SR-57 (Poplar Ave.) from Poplar View Pkwy to Eastly Rd: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be lane closures eastbound and westbound SR 57 in Collierville to perform Safety & ADA Improvements.
SHELBY COUNTY
SR-175 (Shelby Drive) from near Lamar Ave (SR-4) to Riverdale Rd.: NIGHTLY, 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be lane closures eastbound and westbound SR 175 to perform Resurfacing & Safety Improvements.
SHELBY COUNTY
Shady Grove Rd. Bridge over I-240 - MEMPHIS, Tennessee – The Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews will be closing Shady Grove Rd. over I 240 in East Memphis until August 30th to begin bridge repairs. I 240 from near Exit 13 (Walnut Grove Rd.) to near Exit 15 (Poplar Ave.) will have a lane closure and shoulder closure for the repair of the Shady Grove Rd. Bridge over I 240.
SHELBY COUNTY
Various Routes: DAILY, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be INTERMITTENT lane closures along 3rd Street (SR 14) and 2nd Street (SR 3) in Downtown Memphis, Walnut Grove Road (SR 23) from SR 57 to I 240, US 51 (SR 3) from SR 385 to Veterans Parkway and Navy Rd (SR 205) from Veterans Pkwy to Armory Rd. in Millington.
TIPTON COUNTY
US-51 (SR-3) at the intersection of Kenwood Avenue: There will be temporary inside and outside lane closures on north and southbound US 51 at Kenwood Avenue DAILY to allow for safety improvements. At least one lane in each direction will be open at all times.
NON-TDOT WORK
SHELBY COUNTY
SR-177 (Germantown Road) from Brierbrook to the Wolf River: There will be long term lane closures going north and southbound SR 177 to perform widening and intersection improvements. Additional lane closures will be active on Wolf River Blvd. at the intersection with SR-177 (Germantown Rd.).
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