Here is the weekly road construction report for District 29:
BRADLEY COUNTY I-75 at Paul Huff Parkway Interchange modifications: During this reporting period, the contractor will continue work on permanent signs. Intermittent flagging operations and temporary lane closures may be necessary. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and use caution in the work zone. [Summers-Taylor, Inc./Cleveland/CNX362]
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 continue grading work and install new curb & gutter. The contractor will also perform asphalt paving at the intersection of SR-60 and Paul Huff Parkway. Nightly lane closures will be required on Paul Huff Parkway at the intersection with SR-60 during the week of 02/24/25. Intermittent flagging operations will take place throughout the project during various work activities. 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 COUNTY SR-312 (HARRISON PK.) Utility Work northbound from LM 7.67 to LM 7.55: Flagger assisted westbound lane closure between Conner Road and 700' west of Westside Dr NW. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Flaggers, trucks, signage, and barrels/cones will be present, 01/06/25 to 02/26/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2024-164]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-311 resurfacing from SR-60 (LM 5) to SR-74 (LM 6.1): During this reporting period, the contractor will continue punch list work on SR-311. Intermittent flagging operations may be necessary around the work area. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and use caution in the work zone. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX132]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-40 (US-64) resurfacing from SR-2 (US-11, US-64, LM 0.0) to near McKamy Street (LM 1.2): During this reporting period, the contractor is scheduled to continue punch list work on SR-40. Intermittent lane closures and flagging operations will be necessary during this work. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX132]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-74 resurfacing from SR-311 (LM 12.7) to SR-40 (US-64, LM 13.9): During this reporting period, the contractor will continue punch list work on SR-74. Intermittent flagging operations may be necessary around the work area. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and use caution in the work zone. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX132]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction Phase 2: Nightly Lane closures will occur on this project, 9 PM to 6 AM, on I-75 North and South between Exit 1 (East Ridge) and Exit 3A (East Brainerd Road/ SR-320) and on I-24 East and West from Germantown Road to Spring Creek Road, MM182 to MM185, for various construction activities. Uniformed police officers will be present in these work zones to assist with traffic management and to enforce traffic laws. (Note: The contractor is currently scheduled to have nightly lane closures on I-75 (North and South) and on I-24 (East and West) for Thursday (2/20). These closures are necessary to rework, realign, remove and replace temporary concrete barrier wall throughout the project.) It may be necessary to do short duration (15 to 30 minutes) rolling roadblocks during the day or night for patching potholes, clearing debris or repairing guardrail, attenuators, etc. (Note: Currently the Electric Power Board (EPB) is scheduled to use rolling roadblocks on I-24 East and West near South Moore Road late Saturday night (2/22) to early Sunday morning. These short duration rolling roadblocks will be used to safely remove and replace electric conductors that cross I-24.) Portions of the left lane on North and South Terrace between Germantown Road and Spring Creek Road will remain closed for the installation of drainage structures, sanitary sewers, retaining and noise wall construction. All work is weather permitting. The entrance and exit ramps to I-24 between Belvoir Avenue and Moore Road are currently closed. RESTRICTIONS: I-24 Ramps between Belvoir Ave. and S. Moore Road are closed. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Maj Prj - Blevins/DB2101]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-148 (LOOKOUT MTN. SCENIC HWY.) Utility Work both directions at LM 3: Flagger assisted lane closure at the intersection of Cravens Terrace and SR-148 (Scenic Hwy). Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Flaggers, trucks, signage, and barrels/cones will be present, 02/06/25 to 02/26/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [Chatt Gas - Utility Department]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-17 (BONNY OAKS DR.) Utility Work both directions from LM 8 to LM 9: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-17 (Bonny Oaks Drive) at the intersection with S. Access Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 02/18/25 through 02/26/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-071]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-17 (CAMPBELL ST.) Utility Work both directions from LM 6.8 to LM 6.89: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-17 (Campbell Street) between Prospect Way and Vinewood Drive. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Flaggers, trucks, signage, and barrels/cones will be present, 01/07/25 to 02/26/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2024-450]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (LEE HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 17 to LM 18: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-2 (Lee Hwy) between McCrary Lane and Ballard Drive. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Flaggers, trucks, signage, and barrels/cones will be present, 02/27/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2024-861]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-27 (ROSSVILLE BLVD.) Utility Work both directions from LM 8 to LM 6: Shoulder and lane closures on SR-27 (Rossville Blvd) between E. 31st Street and E. 44th Street. Motorists should reduce speed and prepared to stop, new traffic patterns or detours if needed. Arrow board/message boards, personnel, equipment, and barrels/cones will be present, 02/20/25 thru 05/22/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2024-768, 769, 770]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-317 (BONNY OAKS DR.) Utility Work both directions from LM 0 to LM 1: Shoulder closures on SR-317 (Bonny Oaks Drive) between Silverdale Road and Kirkman Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Flaggers, trucks, signage, and barrels/cones will be present, 02/17/25 through 02/21/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-061]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-58 (HWY. 58) Utility Work both directions from LM 17 to LM 18: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-58 (Hwy 58) between Sims Road and Monger Lane. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 02/26/25 from 9 am - 2 pm, with a rain date of 03/05/25. [2024-859]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (SIGNAL MOUNTAIN RD.) Permitted Work both directions from LM 14.8 to LM 15.4: TDOT contract crews will be performing lane closures on SR-8 (Signal Mountain Road) from the intersection with Sunset Dr. to Shoal Creek Rd beginning Tuesday 02/25/2025 through Thursday 02/27/2025. These closures will occur between the hours of 9 AM and 3 PM to perform exploratory drilling for an upcoming project. Motorists should expect delays in the area during these hours. Motorists are advised to reduce speeds and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control.
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (SIGNAL MOUNTAIN RD.) Utility Work northbound at LM 11.25: Lane closures on SR-8 (Signal Mountain Road) at the intersection of Dayton Blvd. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 02/20/25 through 02/26/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [Chatt Gas - Utility Department]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-124 (US-27) from I-24 Interchange to South of the Tennessee River Bridge: Daily lane closures are possible between 9 AM and 3:30 PM as the contractor work along the ramps and 4th Street. Motorists are advised to reduce speed in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control. [Stansell Electric Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY900]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at the Hamilton Place Mall interchange: The SR-153 southbound ramp to I-75 northbound has been reduced to one lane. Traffic shifts have been implemented on I-75 northbound, Shallowford Road entrance ramps, and Shallowford Road exit ramps. There will be a traffic shift on I-75 NB Exit Ramp to Hamilton Place mall on 02/03/25. The left turn lane will be closed for the construction of a temporary asphalt shoulder. Beginning 02/05/25 Hamilton Loop Road lane closures will be implemented between the intersections near Markman’s Jewelers and Texas Roadhouse. I-75 NB and SB between MM 3.0 to MM 8.0 starting 2/10/25, contract crews will begin nightly operations to install concrete bridge beams for a new bridge over I-75 from Hamilton Place Blvd. This work will include rolling roadblocks and lane closures on I-75 NB and the closure of the loop ramp exiting Hamilton Place Blvd to I-75 SB. I-75 Ramp On from Hamilton Place Blvd will be closed from 10 PM to 6 AM nightly for bridge beam erection. This work is expected to be completed 2/27/25. The speed limit has been reduced on I-75 throughout the project limits. Nightly lane closures are permitted 8 PM to 6 AM. Motorists should use caution, paying attention to construction signage and watching for construction vehicles and personnel.
[Summers-Taylor, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNX358]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (US-11, US-64) McCallie Tunnel cleaning: The McCallie Tunnel will be cleaned 02/26/2025 from 8 PM to 6 AM. A flagging operation will be setup to direct traffic as one tube will be cleaned at a time. This work is weather permitting.
[Diamond Specialized, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY133]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (US-127) Stringers Ridge Tunnel cleaning: The Stringers Ridge Tunnel will be closed 02/26/2025 from 8 PM to 6 AM for cleaning. A detour will in effect during the closures to direct traffic to alternative routes. This work is weather permitting.
[Diamond Specialized, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY133]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-8 (US-41, US-76) Bachman Tubes cleaning: The Bachman Tunnel will be closed 02/27/2025 from 8 PM to 6 AM for cleaning. A detour will in effect during the closures to direct traffic to alternative routes. This work is weather permitting.
[Diamond Specialized, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY133]
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 East/CNX069]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-39 emergency sinkhole repairs at two locations near LM 4.2: During this reporting period the contractor will continue roadway repair work on SR-39. SR-39 will remain closed near LM 4.20 for the duration of this project. [Talley Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNY309]
MEIGS COUNTY SR-60 (STATE HWY. 60) Utility Work both directions from LM 3.09 to LM 3.25: Traffic will be reduced to one lane both directions with a flagging operation on SR-60 over the Tri-County Veterans Bridge at the Rhea-Meigs County Line. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 02/23/24 through 04/24/25 from 8am - 4pm, weather permitting. [133847.00 - Utility Department]
POLK COUNTY SR-68 construction of bridge over Brush Creek (LM 16.4): During this update period, the contractor will continue phase 2 grading operations. A temporary traffic signal system is active on SR-68 near LM 16.4. The northbound lane of SR-68 will be closed in the area controlled by the temporary traffic signal system. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and use caution in the work zone. Motorists should also be aware that traffic was recently moved onto a portion of the new bridge and there is a new traffic pattern through the project site.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX347]
RHEA COUNTY SR-60 (HIWASSEE HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 5 to LM 6: Police and flagger assisted lane closures on SR-60 (Hiwassee Hwy) at the intersection of Able Drive. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Police, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 02/20/25 from 9 am - 2 pm, with a rain date of 02/21/25. [2025-046]
RHEA COUNTY SR-30 repair of bridge over Tennessee River: The repair of the bridge on S.R. 30 over the Tennessee River (L.M. 17.28): The contractor will be making repairs under the Tennessee River Bridge and have no impact to roadway users. Watercraft users should use caution when accessing the TWRA boating ramp under the bridge in Rhea County. The contractor will have equipment and materials in the area of the access road for the boating ramp.
[Mid-State Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY201]