DISTRICT 29
HAMILTON COUNTY Tunnel cleaning of the McCallie Tunnel on US-11(US-64, SR-2), the Stringers Ridge Tunnel on US-127(SR-8), and the Bachman Tubes on US-41 (US-76, S.R.8): On 07/22/20 from 8 PM – 6 AM, there will be a tunnel cleaning operation at the McCallie tunnels using a flagging operation, allowing alternate movements in each direction. Later that night the Stringer’s Ridge tunnel will be cleaned using a sign detour traffic control operation. Estimated project completion date is June 2021.
[Diamond Specialized, Inc./Micka/CNU182]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 Replacement of Belvoir Ave. bridge over I-24 and I-24 bridges over Germantown Road near MM 183: Lane shifts are in place on I-24 EB and WB under the Belvoir Avenue Bridge, at North and South Terrace approaching the Belvoir Avenue Bridge, and on Germantown Road under the I-24 Bridge. Double interior lane closures will occur on I-24 EB between MM 182 and 184 to support demolition of the Belvoir Avenue Bridge on 07/16/20 from 9 PM and 6 AM. Single alternating lane closures will be required on I-24 EB and WB on 7/17/20 and between 07/19/20 through 07/22/20 from 9 PM and 6 AM. Additionally, there will be single lane closures in the north and south directions of Germantown Road under the I-24 Bridge and at the intersections with North and South Terrace. These closures will occur on 07/16/20 and 07/17/20, and between 07/19/20 through 07/22/20 from 9 AM to 6 AM the following morning. Motorists should be aware of the Belvoir Avenue Bridge closure and detour that was put into place on 04/20/20. There is a 45 MPH speed limit reduction throughout the project corridor on I-24. Estimated project completion date is August 2021.
[Bell and Associates Construction, LP/Blevins/CMGC03]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 Resurfacing from the Georgia State line to near the ramp to SR-2 (US-41, US-64, US-11, Cummings Hwy): There will be a paving operation on I-24 EB/WB involving lane closures as follows: Sunday – Thursday (8PM – 6AM). This project is continuous from MM 171 at the Georgia line through MM 178, just west of the US-27 split. Expect significant queueing of traffic. Manned attenuator trucks, variable speed limit signs, and two officers will be assisting in this operation. Estimated project completion date is October 2020.
[Talley Construction Company, Inc./Micka/CNT374]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction: Watch for trucks entering and exiting project.Traffic should expect multiple lane shifts traveling through the interchange. Lane closures will occur Sunday nights through Thursday nights between 9 PM and 6 AM at the following locations: I-75 NB MM 1, I-75 SB MM 3 and I-24 EB MM 184.0 Traffic pacing may occur throughout interchange Sunday nights through Thursday nights between 9 PM and 6 AM. Additionally, there may intermittent shoulder closures at various locations for access to the median and roadside areas. I-75 NB to I-24 WB split has been moved back 1500 feet from its previous location. Welcome Center traffic intending to use I-24 WB now, will have to detour on I-75 NB to Exit 3. Detailed detour information will be available at the Welcome Center. The speed limit has been reduced to 45 MPH throughout the interchange.
[C.W. Matthews Contracting Company, Inc./Blevins/DB1801]
HAMILTON COUNTY US-27 (I-124) widening from I-24/US-27 interchange to north of the Olgiati Bridge over the Tennessee River, including widening the Olgiati Bridge: 07/20/20 – 7 PM to 6 AM On 07/20/20, a temporary road closure will be in place for eastbound and westbound Martin Luther King Blvd., from Pine St. to Gateway Ave., to shiftthe westbound Martin Luther King Blvd. on ramp to northbound US-27 to a left turn up the existing eastbound Martin Luther King Blvd. on ramp to northbound US-27. During this closure the ramp from westbound Martin Luther King Blvd. to northbound US-27 will be closed and traffic will be detoured from Martin Luther King Blvd. / Chestnut St. / 4th St. to the US-27 northbound on ramp. Westbound Martin Luther King Blvd. to the southbound US-27 on ramp will be closed and traffic will be detoured from Martin Luther King Blvd. / Carter St. / Main St. to the US-27 southbound on ramp. Eastbound Martin Luther King Blvd. to northbound US-27 on ramp will be closed and traffic will be detoured from Martin Luther King Blvd. / Gateway Ave. / Chestnut St. / 4th St. to the US-27 northbound on ramp. The southbound US-27 off ramp to eastbound Martin Luther King Blvd. will be closed and traffic will be detoured from US-27 southbound / Exit 1C / 6th St. / Chestnut St. to Martin Luther King Blvd. The northbound US-27 off ramp to Martin Luther King Blvd. will remain open but all traffic will be required to go eastbound on Martin Luther King Boulevard. Traffic for westbound Martin Luther King Blvd. will be detoured from eastbound Martin Luther King Blvd. / Chestnut St. / 6th St. / Gateway Ave. to westbound Martin Luther King Boulevard. Two State Troopers are requested for this closure. 07/20/20, 07/21/20, and 07/22/20 – 7 PM to 6 AM A temporary ramp closure will be in place for southbound US-27 to eastbound Martin Luther King Blvd for installing guardrail. Traffic will be detoured from US-27 southbound / Exit 1C / 6th St. / Chestnut St. / Martin Luther King Boulevard. One State Trooper is requested for this lane closure. 07/20/20, 07/21/20, and 07/22/20 – 7 PM to 6 AM A temporary left lane closure will be in place for northbound US-27 from I-24 to Main Street for installing guardrail. One State Trooper is requested for this lane closure. RESTRICTIONS: I-124 (US-27)Northbound Exit 1C 4th St. Off Ramp: No oversize/over dimensional loads; I-124 (US-27)Southbound Exit 1C 4th St Of Ramp: No oversize/over dimensional loads; I-124 (US-27) Southbound Exit 1-B Martin Luther King Blvd. Off Ramp: No oversized/over dimensional loads; Martin Luther King Blvd. between Chestnut St. and Gateway Ave.: No oversized/over dimensional loads.
[Dement Construction Company, LLC/Micka/CNP230]
HAMILTON COUNTY TDOT Contractor on SR-8 (SIGNAL MOUNTAIN BLVD.) in both directions from LM 15 to LM 16: A TDOT contractor will be performing a flagging operation between James Point and Mississippi Avenue on 07/16/20 from 10 AM until 4 PM.
HAMILTON COUNTY TDOT Bridge Inspection on I-75 in both directions from MM 0.00 to MM 14.5: On 07/16/20 and 07/20/20 through 07/22/20 from 7 AM – 5 PM, bridge and structure inspections will be performed. These will be mobile operations with an attenuator truck closing the shoulder.
HAMILTON COUNTY TDOT Maintenance on SR-111 (STATE HWY. 111) northbound at LM 1.7: During this reporting period, traffic will be reduced to lane of traffic in the Northbound direction.
HAMILTON COUNTY TDOT Maintenance on SR-148 (LOOKOUT MTN. SCENIC HWY.) in both directions at LM 2.4: On 07/20/20, there will be flaggers directing traffic at this location as traffic will be reduced to one lane.
HAMILTON COUNTY TDOT Maintenance on SR-8 (SIGNAL MOUNTAIN BLVD.) in both directions at LM 14.3: On 07/16/20 there will be one lane closed with flaggers from 9 AM-3:30 PM for a paving operation.
HAMILTON COUNTY Utility Work on SR-2 (CUMMINGS HWY.) eastbound at LM 2.76:A lane closure will occur between Hemlock Circle and Tulip Avenue with signage, barrels and/or cones. Motorists should use caution and be aware of personnel and equipment when traveling through the work zones. Traffic may be reduced to a single lane in some locations between 8 AM to 4 PM on 07/20/20.
HAMILTON COUNTY Utility Work on SR-2 (LEE HWY.) eastbound from LM 15.99 to LM 17.26:A lane closure will occur between Whirlaway Drive and Jim Snow Way with signage, barrels and/or cones. Motorists should use caution and be aware of personnel and equipment when traveling through the work zones. Traffic may be reduced to a single lane in some locations between 9 AM and 3 PM from 07/13/20 through 07/16/20.
HAMILTON COUNTY Utility Work on SR-320 (E. BRAINERD RD.) westbound from LM 3.29 to LM 5.77:A lane closure will occur between Shady Rest Road and Greens Road with flaggers, signage, barrels and/or cones. Motorists should use caution and be aware of personnel and equipment when traveling through the work zones. Traffic may be reduced to a single lane in some locations between 9 AM and 3 PM from 07/20/20 through 07/24/20.
HAMILTON COUNTY Utility Work on SR-8 (SIGNAL MOUNTAIN RD.) northbound from LM 11.85 to LM 11.95: Shoulder and single lane closure between Citygreen Way and Hedgewood Drive. Signage and cones will be present. Motorists should use caution through the area and be aware of personnel and equipment between 9 AM and 3 PM on 07/21/20.
HAMILTON COUNTY Utility Work on SR-8 (TAFT HWY.) northbound at LM 21.15:A lane closure will occur at the intersection of Taft Highway and McAmis Road with signage and flaggers present. Motorists should use caution and be aware of personnel and equipment when traveling through the work zones. Traffic may be reduced to a single lane in some locations between 9 AM and 3 PM from 07/09/20 through 07/22/20.
HAMILTON COUNTY Utility Work on SR-8 (TAFT HWY.) northbound at LM 22.85:A shoulder and single lane closure will occur between Stewart Road and Corral Road. Signage and cones will be present. Motorists should use caution through the area and be aware of personnel and equipment between 9 AM and 3 PM from 07/20/20 through 07/31/20.
HAMILTON COUNTY Utility Work on SR-8 (TAFT HWY.) northbound from LM 22.97 to LM 22.97:A lane closure will occur at the intersection of Taft Highway and Corral Road with signage and flaggers present. Motorists should use caution and be aware of personnel and equipment when traveling through the work zones. Traffic may be reduced to a single lane in some locations between 9 AM to 3 PM from 07/09/20 through 07/22/20.
HAMILTON COUNTY Utility Work on SR-8 (W. MAIN ST.) eastbound from LM 8.26 to LM 7.3: Mobile lane closures will occur along W. Main Street from Cowart Street to Central Avenue as crews transition work zone. Motorists should use caution and be aware of personnel and equipment when traveling through the work zones. Signage, cones, and flaggers will be present between 9 AM to 2 PM from 05/28/20 through 08/01/20.
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-29 (US-27) repair of the bridge over Big Soddy Creek (LM 20.6): During this report period the contractor will have traffic restricted. One lane of SR-29 southbound will be closed over Big Soddy Creek. Additionally, one lane of SR-111 southbound will be closed as it approaches the SR-29 junction. Estimated project completion date is May 2021.
[Mid-State Construction Company, Inc./Osbonlighter/CNU046]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (US-64, US-11) Improvement of the intersection at Edgmon Road in Collegedale (LM 22.7), including grading, drainage and paving: During this report period, the contractor will be performing grading, drainage and paving. Extra care should be taken when traveling through this area, trucks will be entering & exiting the roadway. Additional flaggers will be onsite as needed. Estimated project completion date is May 2021.
[Talley Construction Company, Inc./Osbonlighter/CNU012]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-317 (Apison Pike) Improvement project from SR-321 (Ooltewah-Ringgold Road) to east of Layton Lane: Lane closures and flagging operations will be required on SR-317to install power poles and transfer lines. The flagging operations will be performed on 7/16/2020, 7/20/2020, 7/21/2020, and 7/22/2020 from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. These closures will last about 2 hours per location. The contractor will have intermittent flagging operations during daytime non-peak hours for utility work, delivery of materials and equipment. Estimated project completion date is June 2025.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Osbonlighter/CNT336]