(MURFREESBORO) We're starting to feel a hint of fall. In fact, autumn officially arrives Sept. 23. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran checks his computer and reports areas in which motorists might wish to avoid between now and September 23, 2023.
City Construction Projects
Beasie Rd Extension (River Rock Blvd just north of Racquet Club Dr)
Expected Lane Closures: Monday Through Friday: Riverrock Blvd will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation at Beasie Rd for waterline installation work. Road and bridge construction work over Stones River Greenway continues. The greenway trail will be closed around the existing Beasie Rd area until further notice due to bridge construction work over the greenway trail. There will be no through trail access between the Old Fort Park and Cason Trailhead. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.
Elam Rd Re-Alignment Project (Joe B Jackson Pkwy just east of I-24 Interchange)
Expected No Road Closures: Monday through Friday: Contractor for a private development will be doing new road construction work along Elam Rd and Joe B Jackson Pkwy. There will be no street closures. There will be minor traffic interruptions from construction vehicles entering and exiting along Elam Rd and Joe B Jackson Pkwy. Appropriate traffic controls and will be in place.
Ramp Improvement, Lighting and Signalization Project (I-840 and Veterans Pkwy Interchange)
Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Contractor for TDOT will be making ramp improvements, installing streetlights and traffic signals at I-840 and Veterans Pkwy. There will be traffic interruptions and intermittent lane closures from construction activities. Appropriate traffic controls and will be in place.
Signalization Project (Veterans Pkwy at Westlawn Blvd)
Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Contractor for a private development will be installing a traffic signal at Veterans Pkwy and Westlawn Blvd. There will be minor traffic interruptions and intermittent lane closures from construction activities. Appropriate traffic controls and will be in place.
Final Paving Work (Silohill Ln between Medical Center Pkwy and Avenue Way)
Expected Lane Closures: Wednesday: Contractor for a private development will be paving Silohill Ln between Medical Center Pkwy and Avenue Way. Traffic will be detoured to Conference Center Pkwy and Avenue Way. Appropriate traffic controls and detour signs will be in place.
Annual City Street Paving
Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM: City contractor will be performing construction work at the following streets:
- Burton St between Spring St and Church St (storm drain installation work)
- Murfreesboro Downtown Public Square, Dodd Trl, Stoney Meadows Dr and Cason Trail (pavement marking installation work)
- Middle Tennessee Blvd between MLK and S E Broad St (sidewalk and curb & gutter work)
- Medical Center Pkwy EB between I-24 and Thompson Ln (roadway improvements)
Expect lane shifts and traffic interruptions. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.
TDOT Resurfacing Projects
(Source: TDOT)
DAVIDSON / RUTHERFORD COUNTY 1-24
Survey- Median Jersey Barrier Catch Basins
- Nightly, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., There will be rolling inside lane closures on I-24 EB and WB for survey work. Traffic control will be provided by Superior Traffic Control
RUTHERFORD COUNTY I-840
The installation of lighting and signals at the Veterans Parkway Interchange along I-840.
- Nightly, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., There will be alternating lane closures on I-840 for the installation of conduits on the overpass bridge.
The resurfacing of I-840 from the West Fork Stones River Bridge to near Exit 61
- Nightly, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., There will be alternating lane closures on I-840 for pavement markings.
On call concrete pavement repair at various locations in Region 3
- 9/15 8 p.m. continuously until 9/17 at Noon, There will be a full ramp closure on I-840 EB ramp to I-40 EB to saw and repair damaged concrete on the bottom of the exit ramp. Ramp will re-open on Sunday at noon.
RUTHERFORD COUNTY SR 10
The resurfacing on S.R. 10 from the Bedford County line (L.M. 0.00) to S.R. 269 East. (L.M. 4.29)
- Daily, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., There will be temporary lane closures for bridge work, striping, snowplowables, rumble stripe, and sign installation.
RUTHERFORD COUNTY SR 10
- Nightly, 8 am – 4 pm, There will be temporary lane closures for bridge work.
RUTHERFORD COUNTY SR 96
The resurfacing on SR-96 from Carol Drive (L.M. 6.45) to near I-24 (L.M. 9.5)
- Nightly, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., There will be alternating lane closures on SR-96 for pavement markings.
The resurfacing on SR-96 from Compton Road (16.73) to Cainsville Pike (20.50)
- Daily, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., There will be flagging operations for resurfacing activities.
RUTHERFORD COUNTY SR 99
The grading, drainage, construction of retaining walls, signals and paving on SR-99 (New Salem Hwy) from near I-24 to SR-96 (Old Fort Pkwy)
- Nightly, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., There will be alternating lane closures on Middle TN Blvd for waterline installation.
RUTHERFORD COUNTY SR 266
The grading, drainage, construction of two concrete bulb tee beam bridges, signals, and paving on SR-266 (Jefferson Pike) from SR-102 (LM 5.0) to E. of I-840 (LM 9).
- Daily, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., There will be periodic flagging operations for construction activities.
The removal of Portland Cement Concrete and repaving on SR-266 at the intersection of Weakley Lane and SR-102
- 9/15 at 8 p.m. continuously until 9/18 at 5 a.m., There will be lane closures in both directions to shift traffic to replace concrete pavement with asphalt. One lane in each direction will remain open.
- 9/17, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., Jefferson Pike (SR-266) will be closed at its intersection with SR-102/Sam Ridley Parkway. A signed detour will be in place.
RUTHERFORD COUNTY I-24
Milling and Paving
- 9/19, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., The on-ramp WB on Exit 64 will be closed for milling and paving operations.
- LOOK AHEAD: 9/21, 8 p.m.-5 a.m., The two right lanes will be closed for milling and paving operations.
