Weekly Road Construction Report

  • Friday, July 11, 2014

Here is the weekly road construction report for Hamilton County:

U.S. 27 (SR-29) reconstruction project from Manufacturers Road (Olgiati Bridge over the Tennessee River) to U.S. 127 (SR-8, Signal Mountain Road/Boulevard):  Weather permitting, the contractor may have lane closures throughout the project area on weeknights to perform road work.  They will also be working on retaining walls and bridges throughout the project area.  During nighttime work, at least one lane will remain open in each direction.  Weather permitting, the contractor will close Whitehall Road from Nye Drive to the Pinnacle Apartments rear entrance starting July 7 and ending on Friday, July 18.  Additionally, the contractor will close the Dayton Boulevard entrance ramp to U.S. 27 South on the evenings of Monday–Wednesday to drill for high mast lighting.  THP will assist with traffic control on the project as necessary.  Estimated project completion date is February.  

SR-58 resurfacing from Lakewood Acres Road (LM. 9.20) to Greenwood Road (LM 14.68):  This project is complete pending addressing of punchlist items.  Estimated completion date is July.  

Construction of a State Industrial Access route serving Volkswagen Group of America, including grading, drainage and paving:  Work on this project continues.  The contractor is in the process of working on road and drainage, along with environmental measures.  Traffic will not be impacted at this time so no lane closures are needed.  Estimated project completion date is September.  


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