The Tennessee Department of Transportation Region 2 has released a list of lane closure activity in Cumberland County due to construction or maintenance operation on state roads.
“We’re asking drivers to Work With Us — pay attention, slow down, and move over for all vehicles with flashing lights,” said Rae Ann Bradley, TDOT Region 2 regional communications officer.
Lane closures reported include:
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-28 (US-127) bridge construction and paving from north of I-40 (LM 17.8) to near Potato Farm Road (LM 22.7): The contractor continues grading activities throughout the project limits. Temporary lane closures and/or periodic traffic stoppages will be necessary for construction activities. Flaggers and advanced warning signs will accompany any closures. Motorists should use caution while traveling through the work zone. [Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC/Crossville/CNV009]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-1 (SPARTA HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 1.83 to LM 4.88: Intermittent stoppages as well as shoulder and lane closures on SR-1 (Sparta Hwy) between East Main Pleasant Hill and Arthur Seagraves Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, and barrels/cones will be present, 04/18/24 through 06/15/24 from 8 am to 3 pm. [2024-182]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-1 (SPARTA HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 10.05 to LM 12.13: Intermittent stoppages as well as shoulder and lane closures on SR-1 (Sparta Hwy) between Old Hwy 70 and Holiday Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, and barrels/cones will be present, 04/18/24 through 06/15/24 from 8 am to 3 pm. [2024-192]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-68 Utility Work both directions from LM 4.81 to LM 12.44: Intermittent stoppages as well as shoulder and lane closures on SR-68 from Cox Valley Road to Old Grandview Hwy. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 04/17/24 through 07/26/24 from 9 am – 2 pm. [2024-152]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-1 (US-70) construction of a roundabout at SR-392 (LM 17 / Milo Lemert Parkway) and SR-101 (Peavine Rd / 17.4): Construction activities are ongoing. Lane closures may be necessary to complete the work. Appropriate signs will be utilized. Motorists entering the roundabout should yield to vehicles within the roundabout. Motorists should use caution while driving through the work zone. [Mack Construction, LLC/Crossville/CNW373]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-1 (US-70) construction of bridge over the Obed River (LM 12.7): Bridge replacement activities continue on SR-1 (US-70) over the Obed River bridge. SR-1 (US-70) is to be closed at the bridge for the duration of the project until the work is completed. A detour with signs have been displayed to utilize Northside Drive (SR-462) to travel around the closure. Additionally, the left turn from Sparta Drive onto Miller Avenue (SR-392) has been closed for the duration of the project. Motorists should be aware of the road closure and utilize the detour route as necessary. RESTRICTIONS: Bridge on SR-1 (US-70) over the Obed River is being replaced. The road is closed at LM 12.72. [Whaley Construction, LLC/Crossville/CNX110]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-101 resurfacing from south of SR-282 (Dunbar Lane, LM 12.4) to SR-1 (US-70, LM 15.9): Construction activities have started. Contractor is working on sidewalks and curb ramps. Shoulder and/or lane closures may be necessary to complete the work. Appropriate signs will be utilized to direct traffic. Motorists should use caution while driving through the work zone. [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNY010]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-28 (US-127) grading, drainage, signals and paving from SR-68 to south of the bridge over Byrd’s Creek (LM 9.7 to LM 10.6): Grading activities are in progress along SR-28 and SR-68. Traffic has been shifted to a section of the new alignment along SR-28 and SR-68. Construction equipment and vehicles will be entering and exiting the work zone frequently. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the area and be aware of the traffic pattern shifts. [Cleary Construction, Inc./Crossville/CNW231]
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SR-462 from SR-28 (US-127N / LM 3.1) to SR-298 (Genesis Road / LM 4.6) in Crossville: Construction activities are in progress. Activities will require temporary lane closures and/or traffic stoppages on Interstate Drive (SR-462), as well as short term closures of city streets. Flagging operations will accompany these closures with appropriate signs. The right shoulder of SR-28 Northbound near the intersection of Interstate Drive has been closed. Traffic has been shifted at Stout Drive intersection to after Cotton Patch Road. Northside Drive is closed. The contractor is scheduled to pave temporary lanes to reopen Northside Drive, weather permitting. It is closed at the intersection of SR-28 to the Western entrance of Romo’s. A detour is setup to utilize US-70 with appropriate detour signs posted. Motorists traveling west on Interstate Drive should be mindful of the “Right Turn Only” lane at the intersection of Stout Drive. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the work zone. RESTRICTIONS: Northside Drive (SR-462) is closed at the intersection of US-127 (SR-28). [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNV010]
CUMBERLAND, DEKALB, JACKSON, OVERTON, AND PUTNAM COUNTY Curb ramp upgrades in District 27: The Contractor will be working on pavement markings Cumberland County on SR-101 from LM 15.93 – 18.09, Overton County on SR-85 from LM 11.18 – 11.91 and on SR-52 from LM 10.96 – 11.28, and Putnam County on SR-136 from LM 2.31 – 4.15. Crews will also be working in Overton County on SR-52 from LM 11.20 – 11.30. During this work the contractor will have the outside lane of traffic and the sidewalk closed. Motorists are encouraged to use caution and should be prepared to stop as they approach the work zone. [MarCor Construction, Inc./Cookeville/CNX359]