Here is the weekly road construction report for District 29:
BRADLEY COUNTY I-75 TDOT Contractor northbound from MM 32 to MM 33: TDOT contractors will have a right shoulder closure on Thursday 8/10/2023 from 8 AM to 6 PM on I-75 Northbound to perform repair work on an overhead sign foundation. Motorists are advised to use caution and reduce speed in the work zone.
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-2 (N. LEE HWY.) Utility Work both directions at LM 13.31: Shoulder and north and southbound lane closures on N. Lee Hwy between King Den Drive and Paul Huff Parkway/Stuart Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, and barrels/cones will be present, 07/05/23 through 08/24/23 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2021-899]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-2 (US-11, US-64) AND SR-40 (US-64) AND SR-74 AND SR-311 resurfacing: During this reporting period, the contractor will begin being performing upgrades to guardrail and installing rumble stripe. Daily lane closures are possible from 8 AM to 6 PM as the contractor continues work in this area. Motorists are advised to reduce speed in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Cleveland/CNX132]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-40 (INMAN ST. S.E.) Utility Work both directions at LM 0.73: The City of Cleveland will be detouring the intersection of Inman Street and Church Street. Traffic will be detoured from Inman Street westbound at Edwards Street SE and eastbound at Ocoee Street. Inman Street traffic will be detoured northbound at 3rd Street. Motorists should follow the signage, reduce speed, and be prepared to stop. The work is scheduled 07/31/23 through 08/16/23 and the work zone will be 24 hours until complete. [2023-093]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-60 widening from the 4-lane north of I-75 (LM 17.2) to SR-306 (LM19.9): During this reporting period the contractor will have short term intermittent lane closures throughout the project for utility relocation and moving equipment as work continues on new roadway alignments and a new bridge over Candies Creek. The speed limit in the work zone has been reduced to 35 mph. Motorists are advised to use caution in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control.
[Summers-Taylor, Inc./Cleveland/CNV130]
BRADLEY AND HAMILTON COUNTY SR-317 resurfacing from Wesleyan Road (LM15.3) in Hamilton County to SR-60 (LM 3.6) in Bradley County: During this reporting period the contractor will install construction signs and mobilize equipment to begin microsurfacing operations. Intermittent lane closures are possible daily from 8 AM to 6 PM as signs are installed. Motorists should reduce speed in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control.
[Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc./Cleveland/CNX152]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 concrete repair from east of the I-124 (US-27) ramps (MM 179.0) to east of Long Street (MM 178.8): During this reporting period from 9 PM-6 AM, there will be nightly lane closures on I24 and the I24 WB off ramp to US27 NB. During these closures, there is the possibility that ramps might be temporarily closed. Starting on Friday August 11th at 9 PM till 6 AM Monday August 14, the contractor will have 1 lane closed on I24 Westbound from MM179.1 to 178.4. They will have the Inside lane closed as they will be removing the roadway concrete and repouring the concrete slabs back. Also, during this work the Williams St. I24 WB on ramp will be closed. Traffic should expect possible long delays during this time and to find alternate routes around this area.
[Summers-Taylor, Inc./Curtis/CNX186]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 interchange improvement at SR-2 (US-11, US-41, US-72, Broad Street) and SR-58 (Market Street): The contractor has opened up the new Frontage Road that runs from Broad St to Market St. During this opening, Williams St will be reopened to traffic. The contractor has opened up the new Broad St exit off I-24 and closed the existing exit to the Broad St that is off the US27 S exit. The contractor has opened up the new ramp off the US27 SB. On Friday night into Saturday morning, from 9 PM-10 AM Saturday morning, the contractor will have 1 lane closed on the US27 SB ramp onto I24 EB as the contractor works in this area. There will be intermittent lane closure on the project as the contractor works to finish work on project. On Sunday through Wednesday night from 9 PM-6 AM, the contractor will be closing 1 lane on I24 EB from MM178-179. Also, during these days from 8 PM-6 AM, the contractor will be shifting traffic on both the new Broad St Exit 178A from I24 EB and the ramp from US27 SB onto Broad St. They will shift traffic away from the Retaining Wall as they install signs.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Curtis/CNU011]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction Phase 2: All work is weather permitting. There will be nightly lane closures and rolling roadblocks, 9 PM to 6 AM, on I-24 East and West from Germantown Road to Spring Creek Road, MM182 to MM185, for demolition of the McBrien Road overpass. Intermittent non-rush hour lane closures will also be necessary throughout the period on South Terrace and North Terrace between Germantown Road and Belvoir Avenue to work on street lighting. Moore Road and McBrien Road bridges over I-24 are closed as well as the entrance and exit ramps to I-24 between Belvoir Avenue and Moore Road. A continuous flow detour using Belvoir Avenue and Spring Creek Road is in place for local traffic. The closures and detour will be in place for approximately 12 months. RESTRICTIONS: Moore Road and McBrien Road over I-24 closed. I-24 Ramps between Belvoir and Moore Road closed.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Maj Prj - Blevins/DB2101]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-153 slope stabilization near LM 7.1: During this reporting period, The Northbound on and off ramps from SR-153 to North Access Road will remain closed. This closure is necessary to perform slope stabilization. Northbound traffic will detour via Amnicola Highway and Dupont Parkway to North Access Rd. Traffic from Lake Resort Drive will detour via North Access Rd to Hixson Pike to access SR-153. Detour routes are posted with signs. This closure will remain in place until the slope stabilization work is completed. RESTRICTIONS: Northbound on and off ramps closed at North Access Rd.
[Pave Grade and Aggregate, Inc/Chattanooga/CNX210]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (CUMMINGS HWY.) Utility Work both directions at LM 3.3: Shoulder closure on Cummings Hwy at the intersection with Drew Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 08/14/23 through 09/01/23 from 9 am - 4 pm. [2023-293]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (US-11, US-64) McCallie Tunnel cleaning: The contractor will be cleaning this tunnel on Wednesday from 8 PM - 6 AM. There will be one lane closed in each direction for this work.
[Diamond Specialized, Inc./Curtis/CNX190]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-27 (ROSSVILLE BLVD.) Utility Work southbound from LM 5.3 to LM 5.5: Shoulder closure on Rossville Blvd between Gifford Street and the I-24 overpass. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 08/10/23 through 08/16/23 from 8 am - 4 pm, weather permitting it will only take a day. [2019-543]
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, for utility and grading work. The flagging operations will be performed on 08/10/23, 08/11/23, 08/14/23, 08/15/23 and 08/16/23 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. Flagging operations will also be required on Merc Lane for grading operations.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga/CNT336]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-319 (DUPONT PKWY.) Utility Work northbound from LM 2.21 to LM 2.47: Utility construction on Dupont Parkway will require a northbound shoulder and single lane closure on the C. B. Robinson bridge over Tennessee River. Traffic will be shifted to a temporary traffic pattern while construction is ongoing. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the area and be aware of the traffic pattern shifts. Work will begin 7/10/23 and is expected to continue through August. [2022-604]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (US-127) construction near Palisades Road (LM 15.2) to near Sunset Drive (LM 15.4): The contractor has closed the right lane going up the Signal Mountain Road from LM 15 (about 1/2 Mi from Palisades Road) to past Sunset Drive. This closure will be in effect for several months during the duration of this project. There will be intermittent lane closures on Signal Mountain Road as the contractor will have flaggers out as they work. Due to the possibility of flaggers stopping traffic, traffic should be aware of possible delays in this area.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Curtis/CNW001]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (US-127) Stringers Ridge Tunnel cleaning: On Wednesday of this reporting period from 8 PM - 6 AM, the tunnel will be closed as the contractor washes the tunnel. There will be signs directing traffic to go for the detour around the closure.
[Diamond Specialized, Inc./Curtis/CNX190]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 construction of pedestrian facilities from West 13th St (LM 8.5) to East 4th St (LM9.4): During this reporting period, the contractor will have intermittent lane closures on the project as they work on Removing existing Curb ramps and replacing them.
[Talley Construction Company, Inc./Curtis/CNX116]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-39 construction of a bridge over Middle Creek (LM 13.4): During this reporting period, the Northbound and Southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane and controlled by traffic signals. County road 567 will be closed to traffic (LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY) and detoured to SR039. This closure is necessary to perform the bridge replacement. The lane restriction will remain in place until the bridge replacement is completed.
[Whaley Construction, LLC/Chattanooga/CNX069]
MEIGS COUNTY SR-58 at SR-68 (LM 26.9) construction of a roundabout, and safety improvements on SR-58 near Nebo Road (LM 29.2): During this period, the contractor will be performing grading operations for construction of a new roundabout. Intermittent lane closures are possible on SR-58 and SR-68 from 8 AM to 6 PM as work is performed. Motorists are advised to reduce speed in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control.
[Talley Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX073]
MEIGS COUNTY SR-58 resurfacing from south of Polymer Drive (LM 15.3) to north of Z Street (LM 18.4): During this reporting period, Daily Lane closures are possible between 8 AM and 6 PM as the contractor continues this work. Also, intermittent sidewalk closures will happen for safety upgrades. Motorists are advised to reduce speed in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Chattanooga/CNX157]
POLK COUNTY SR-68 repair of the bridge over the Hiwassee River (LM 4.8): During this reporting period, the contractor will continue work on bridge repairs to the SR-68 bridge over the Hiwassee River. A temporary traffic signal system has been installed to reduce traffic to a single lane on the bridge over the Hiwassee River. Motorists are advised to reduce speed in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control.
[Mid-State Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX040]