Ram's COLD Road Report

Oct 17, 2020 at 07:44 am by WGNS


(MURFREESBORO) The old song "Baby It's Cold Outside" is all about the change in season, and City Transportation Deputy Director Ram Balachandran warns where to avoid in the 'Boro now through October 24, 2020.

City Construction Projects

Right Turn Lane Improvement Work (Robert Rose Dr at Thompson Ln)

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm:  Contractor for the City of Murfreesboro will be making right turn lane improvements on Robert Rose Dr at Thompson Ln.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.

 

Underground Utility Installation Work (Sulphur Springs Rd at Northfield Blvd)

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm:  Contractor for a private development will be performing underground utility work on Sulphur Spring Rd.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. 

 

Highland Ave Utility Installation Work (between E College St and E Main St)

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm:  Water Resources Department crews will be performing utility installation work on Highland Ave between E College St and E Main St.  The segment of Highland Ave will be closed.  Access to local residents will be kept open.  Appropriate traffic controls and detours will be in place.

Gas Line Installation Work

  1. N Tennessee Blvd at E Northfield Blvd
  2. Middle Tennessee Blvd at Haley Dr
  3. Middle Tennessee Blvd at Park Ave

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm:  Contractor for Atmos will be installing gas lines at the above intersections.  There will be lane shifts/closures and traffic interruptions.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. 

 

Underground Utility Installation Work (Airport Rd between Walmart Driveway Entrance and Memorial Blvd)

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm:  Contractor for Zayo Fiber Communications will be performing underground utility work along Airport Rd.  There will be minor lane closures and traffic interruptions.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. 

 

Fire Hydrant Installation and Water Line Tie-in Work (E Main St just west of Baird Ln)

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday & Tuesday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm:  Contractor for a private development will be installing a fire hydrant and water line work on E Main St.  There will be lane shifts and traffic interruptions.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. 

 

Annual City Street Paving Projects

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM:  City contractor will be performing construction work at the following streets:

  1. Sulphur Springs Rd between St Johns and Breckenridge Dr, Summit Ct, York Ct and Park Cir (Milling work)
  2. Thompson Ln and Garcia Blvd (Sidewalk maintenance work)
  3. Bridge Ave between Old Fort Pkwy and New Salem Hwy (ADA improvements)

Expect lane shifts and traffic interruptions.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.

 

TDOT Resurfacing Projects

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, I-24 SMART Corridor

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, The construction of pedestrian facilities on SR 10 Memorial Blvd from DeJarnette Ln to Thompson Ln in Murfreesboro

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, SR 99 (New Salem Hwy) resurfacing from Cason Lane to I-24

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Overhead Sign Replacement on I-24

 

Source: TDOT

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