HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 interchange improvement at SR-2 (US-11, US-41, US-72, Broad Street) and SR-58 (Market Street): Williams Street is closed to all traffic at the I-24 underpass to support the installation of new storm drainage structures for the new frontage road. Traffic will still be able to access the ramps to I-24 and US-27, but no through traffic will be allowed on Williams Street between West 21st Street and West 25th Street. Traffic will detour around the closure via West 21st Street and Broad Street. Signs will be posted. The contractor will be working on new bridge construction, storm drainage structures, and utility relocation. Chestnut Street is closed at the I-24 underpass and will remain closed until the construction of bridge #2 is complete. Detour routes are posted. The US-27 NB On-Ramp at William St. has been closed and it will be closed until the new alignment for this ramp is completed. There will be marked detour signs to use the Broad St. US-27 on-ramp. Wednesday of this reporting period, the contractor will have a lane closed in either direction on Market St. from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Curtis/CNU011]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 concrete repair from MM 6.6 to MM 12.8: During this reporting period, the contractor will close two lanes on I-75 North between MM6.6 and 12.6. Starting Friday, July 15th at 9:00 PM thru Monday, July 18th at 6:00 AM, the contractor will close the two outside lanes on I-75 North from MM 6.6 to MM9.8 and shift traffic to the inside shoulder and the inside lane as the contractor removes certain sections of concrete roadway and then pours it back. Two lanes of traffic will remain opened during this operation. It is recommended that drivers seek alternate routes through this area because there is a possibility of long wait times while this work is performed. Beginning Tuesday July 19th, there will be two lanes closed on I-75 in both directions at MM 8.44 for the contractor to work on fixing settling bridge ends on this bridge. Two lanes of traffic will be opened at this location as this work is scheduled to be completed in two phases – with each phase taking 15 days to complete. Also, during this reporting period, the contractor will be having lane closures in both directions on I-75 from 9:00 PM – 6:00 AM.
[Summers-Taylor, Inc./Curtis/CNW046]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 TDOT Bridge Inspection both directions from MM 4 to MM 12: On Thursday, 07/14/22 and Tuesday, 07/19/22 through Thursday, 07/21/22, a mobile right shoulder closure operation utilizing an attenuator truck will take place in order to perform structure inspections. Work will take place from 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (E. 23RD ST.) Utility Work both directions from LM 9.1 to LM 9.7: Nighttime center lane closure on E. 23rd Street S. Holly Street to S. Willow Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Signage, cones, and flaggers will be present, 07/18/22 through 07/29/22 from 10:00 pm – 5:00 am. [2019-543]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (E. 23RD ST.) Utility Work southbound from LM 9.2 to LM 9.5: Shoulder and single lane closures on E. 23rd Street from S. Hickory Street to S. Willow Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Signage, cones, and flaggers will be present, 07/14/22 through 07/20/22 from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. [2022-405]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-321 (OOLTEWAH-RINGGOLD RD.) Utility Work both directions at LM 1.96: Shoulder and single lane closures at the roundabout of Ooltewah Ringgold Road and Standifer Gap Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Signage, cones, and flaggers will be present, 05/26/22 through 07/20/22 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. [2021-782]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (CHEROKEE BLVD.) Utility Work southbound from LM 10.63 to LM 11: Shoulder and single lane closures on Cherokee Blvd from W. Bell Avenue to Gurley Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Signage, cones, and flaggers will be present, 07/14/22 through 07/20/22 from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. [2022-302]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (TAFT HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 22.01 to LM 22.2: Shoulder and single lane closures between Fairmount Road and Dowler Lane. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Signage, cones, and flaggers will be present, 02/15/22 through 07/27/22 from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. [2021-636]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (US-11, US-64) McCallie Tunnel cleaning: The contractor will be cleaning this tunnel on Wednesday from 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM. As this work is being done, there will be one lane closed in each direction.
[Diamond Specialized, Inc./Curtis/CNW197]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-29 (US-27) slide repair between LM 29 and LM 30: The travel lanes on US-27/SR-29 in Hamilton County between LM 29 and LM 30 will be reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction for the duration of the slide repair. Loads over 14’ wide will have to find an alternate route. [TDOT/Wallace/Maint] RESTRICTIONS: Loads over 14’ wide should seek an alternate route.
[GeoStabilization International, LLC /Maint – Chattanooga/MAINT]
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-317, Apison Pike, to install power poles and transfer lines. The flagging operations will be performed on 07/14/22, 07/15/22, 07/18/22, 07/19/22, and 07/20/22 from 7 AM to 1 PM and 3 PM to 7 PM. 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. A portion of Tucker Road has been closed from Spalding Drive to 5400 Tucker Road to allow for grading and utility operations. Flagging will be required on Spalding Drive for Bridge 1 operations.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Osbonlighter/CNT336]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-319 (Amnicola Highway) bridge repair over SR-153: The contractor will be performing bridge repair operations on the Amnicola (SR-319) bridge over SR-153. During this project, SR-319 will have lane closures in place. During repair operations at least one lane of traffic shall remain open in both directions. Bridge repair over SR-153 will be performed between 6:00 am & 6:00 pm. Motorists are advised to use caution in this vicinity and remain aware of construction activities.
[Mid-State Construction Company, Inc./Osbonlighter/CNV053]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-58 slide repair near LM 17: Starting on Friday of this reporting period, the contractor will have SR58 Northbound lane at LM 17 reduced to one lane during the duration of the project as the contractor starts working on the project.
[Talley Construction Company, Inc./Curtis/CNW199]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (US-127) Stringers Ridge Tunnel cleaning: On Wednesday of this reporting period from 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM, the tunnel will be closed as the contractor washes the tunnel. There will be signs directing traffic to detour around the closure.
[Diamond Specialized, Inc./Curtis/CNW197]
HAMILTON COUNTY The construction of an S.I.A. to VW: The contractor will be performing operations at the intersection connecting the S.I.A. route, Ferdinand Piech Way, & Volkswagen Dr. The new 4-way signalized intersection has begun operation & traffic has been shifted to the new alignment. Ferdinand Piech Way will still be closed to through traffic. Traveling public should be cautious of the new traffic pattern in effect including a lowered speed limit. Drivers should also be alert to the entrance and exit of construction vehicles & staff on and around the jobsite and the connecting roadways. Flaggers may be onsite directing traffic.
[Talley Construction Company, Inc./Osbonlighter/CNU221]