Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) reports that on Saturday, April 16th, from 7:00am through 2:00pm, there will be a lane closure on I-24 eastbound at MM 8 (Exit 8 to SR 237) for bridge construction.
Motorists can expect some minor delays and should allow additional travel time, or seek an alternate route if all possible.
This is part of the bridge replacement project over Interstate 24 (Exit 8) on State Route 237.
Cheatham County
Bridge Replacement on I-40 over the Harpeth River
From now through July 2016, Anderson Road at the I-40 overpass will be closed. Detours are in place.
Davidson County
On-Call Concrete Pavement Repair At Various Locations
On Friday April 15th, from 8:00pm–6:00am, the I-24 eastbound ramp to Briley Parkway eastbound (MM54) will be closed to allow for saw cutting of deteriorated concrete. There will also be alternating lane closures on Briley Parkway eastbound from MM 20 to MM 21 (between Clarksville Pike and Whites Creek Pike) to allow for saw cutting. There will be one lane open at all times.
On Saturday April 16th, from 3:00am through Monday April 18th, 6:00am, the I-24 eastbound ramp to Briley Parkway eastbound (MM54) will be closed to allow for saw cutting of deteriorated concrete. A detour will be in place for traffic heading to Briley Parkway eastbound. There will be one lane open on Briley Parkway at all times.
On Monday April 18th through Wednesday April 20th, from 8:00pm–6:00am, there will be alternating lane closures of the I-24 ramps in both directions to Briley Parkway in both directions to allow for saw cutting of deteriorated concrete. There will be one lane open at all times.
Davidson County
Installation of an overhead sign structure on I-24 Westbound
On Friday April 15th, from 9:00am-3:00pm, there will be a shoulder closure on I-24 westbound at MM 43 (Briley Parkway) to prep site for overhead structure installation.
On Saturday April 16th, from 9:00pm-5:00am, there will be a partial ramp closure from I-24 westbound onto Briley Parkway and a right lane closure on I-24 westbound at MM 43 (Briley Parkway) to set up equipment to swing overhead structure, inside left lane will remain open to flowing traffic. There will be a rolling roadblock (approx. 10 minutes) to swing the overhead structure.
On Sunday April 17th, from 9:00pm-5:00am (alternate date), There will be a partial ramp closure from I-24 westbound onto Briley Parkway and right lane closure on I-24 westbound at MM 43 (Briley Parkway) to set up equipment to swing overhead structure, inside left lane will remain open to flowing traffic. There will be a rolling roadblock (approx. 10 minutes) to swing the overhead structure.
Hickman and Humphreys Counties
Interchange Improvements on I-40 at SR 50
From now through November 2016, There will be shoulder closures on I-40 in both directions in Humphreys/Hickman County at MM 147.5 to 148.5 in order to extend the I-40 ramps at SR 50.
Robertson and Sumner Counties
Construction of new interchange on I-65 at S.R. 10
On Friday April 15th, from 8:00pm-5:00am, there will be lane closures on I-65 in both directions at MM 121 (near KY state line) for milling and paving operations. One lane will remain open.
On Monday April 18th, from 9:00am-3:00pm, there will be a rolling road block along I-65 in both directions for pulling lines across the interstate.
Tennessee Department of Transportation
Motorists are encouraged to use caution and obey reduced speed limits in all TDOT work zones, regardless of lane closure activity. Information in this report is provided to the Department of Transportation by the contractors. Most work is weather dependent and subject to change due to inclement weather. For more information on this or any other TDOT road construction project or to view travel conditions in this area visit the TDOT SmartWay Information System web site ( http://www.tn.gov/tdot/tdotsmartway/ ).
People can also dial 511 from any land-line or cellular phone to access up to date traffic conditions, or visit www.TN511.com ( http://www.tn511.com/ ). TDOT is also now on Twitter. For up to date traffic tweets for the Nashville area follow Nashville511 ( http://twitter.com/nashville511 ) on Twitter. For statewide traffic tweets just follow TN511 ( http://twitter.com/TN511 ).
Motorists are reminded to use all motorist information tools responsibly. Drivers should refrain from texting, tweeting or using a mobile phone while operating a vehicle.
