West Tennessee Road Construction: September 24-October 1
PRESS RELEASE FROM TDOT:
West Tennessee Construction September 24- October 1, 2025
There will be possible DAYTIME or NIGHTTIME lane closures at various locations in Region 4 to make repairs or new installs on an as needed basis at various locations throughout the 21 counties.
District 47
BENTON COUNTY
I-40 at Exit 126: The grading, drainage, and paving on I-40 at the US-641 (SR-69) interchange (Exit 126) will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
BENTON COUNTY
SR-1 (US70): The grading, drainage, and paving on US70 (SR1) from the Camden Bypass to the Tennessee River will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
CARROLL COUNTY
SR-1: The Resurfacing on SR1 (US 70) from near Rutherford Fork Obion River to SR22 includes all directions of Huntingdon Square) will cause temporary nightly and daily lane closures throughout the project for milling and paving.
CARROLL COUNTY
SR-76 (US-79): The Resurfacing on SR76 from near Winston/Sydnor Road to the Henry County Line will cause temporary nightly and daily lane closures throughout the project for milling and paving.
CARROLL COUNTY
SR-76 (US-79): The grading, drainage, noise walls, signals and paving on U.S. 79 (S.R. 76) from near S.R. 77 to near Cutlip Lane will cause lane closures throughout the project.
Meadowbrook Lane is closed.
Cutlip Lane: Traffic was shifted to the new alignment from near Cutlip Ln. to the Connector Rd. leading into Trezevant, speed limit reduced to 35 MPH. Traffic will proceed down the new alignment to an All Way Stop and then proceed onto Old US79 (SR76).
Dorsey Rd is closed for utility realignment and road construction, weather permitting. Detour route will be delineated by signage.
Clay Farm Rd is closed for utility realignment and road construction, weather permitting. Detour route will be provided along Newsome Rd and will be delineated by signage. Power Station Rd: Is closed for road construction, and traffic will be detoured along US-70A/SR105 Main Street.
DYER COUNTY
SR-211: The bridge over the North Fork Forked Deer River (just south of Dyersburg) will have outside lane closures for inspection and evaluation beginning August 9, 2024.
DYER COUNTY
SR-78: The Resurfacing on SR78 from near US 51 (SR3) to SR103 will cause temporary nightly and daily lane closures throughout the project for milling and paving.
GIBSON COUNTY
SR-186: The Resurfacing on SR186 from the Madison County line to SR-76 will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
HENRY COUNTY
SR-218: The Resurfacing on SR218 from SR77 to SR76 will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project.
District 48
CHESTER COUNTY
SR100 between E. Main St. and Baker Rd.
Crews are replacing 2 bridges on SR100 between E. Main St. and Baker Rd. Please use caution throughout the area. There is a temporary traffic signal in place at the bridge over Dry Creek, east of Henderson.
Restrictions: Speed limit is reduced from 55 MPH to 45 MPH on SR100
CROCKETT COUNTY
SR88 in Bells, TN in relation to relocating SR76 around Picksweet
Beginning Thursday, August 14, 2025 the following roads will be closed in Bells, TN • Central Ave. (SR88) from High St. To Christian Ave Ext.
- Central Ave. (SR88), west of the CSX Railroad
- Weddle St., south of Mitchell Ave.
- Hicks St., from High St. To south of existing Central Ave. (SR88)
A posted detour will be in place for SR88.
DECATUR COUNTY
U.S. 641 (S.R. 69) from near McCorkle Lane to Benton County line: The resurfacing on U.S. 641 (S.R. 69) from near McCorkle Lane to the Benton County line, including bridge expansion joint repairs and thin epoxy overlay, will cause temporary lane closures in both directions. One lane will always remain open.
DECATUR COUNTY
SR-100 from the Henderson County line to Tillman Road/Shady Hill: The resurfacing on SR-100 from the Henderson County line to Tillman Road/Shady Hill Road will require lane closures during Scrub Seal application and resurfacing work.
HARDEMAN COUNTY
U.S. 64 (SR15) from Walton Rd. To Davis Way through Bolivar, TN: There will be lane closures daily for resurfacing work including bridge repairs.
HARDEMAN COUNTY
U.S. 64 from Davis Way to Lockwood Way: There will be daily lane closures for resurfacing work on U.S. 64 (S.R. 15) from Davis Way to Lockwood Way.
HARDIN COUNTY
SR128 from US64 (SR15) to near Clifton Rd.: There will be lane closures daily for resurfacing work including bridge repairs.
HARDIN COUNTY
US64 (SR15) from the Indian Creek Bridge to the Wayne County Line: The resurfacing on U.S. 64 (SR 15) from the Indian Creek Bridge (L.M. 21.15) to the Wayne County line (L.M. 23.62), including bridge expansion joint repair and thin epoxy overlay will cause temporary lane closures in each direction of travel.
HAYWOOD COUNTY
SR180 Near Jeffries Rd. To Raymond Akin Rd. Closed to through traffic
SR180 is closed to through traffic for crews to repair the bridge over Lost Creek just north of Nutbush, TN due to damage caused by the recent multi-day flood event.
HAYWOOD COUNTY
SR222 from near proposed SR468 to near Camp Ground Rd.
The reconstruction and widening of SR222 from near proposed SR468 to near Camp Ground Rd. will cause traffic disruption daily. Please use caution through the area.
HENDERSON COUNTY (TDOT Floating Maintenance)
I-40 Westbound MM 119-121
Wednesday, September 24,, 6:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be intermittent lane closures on I-40 westbound in Henderson County between MM 119 and MM 121 for resurfacing work. WEATHER DEPENDENT
HENDERSON COUNTY
S.R. 22A from Chester County line to Simpson Park Cove: The resurfacing on S.R. 22A from the Chester County line to near Simpson Park Cove including bridge expansion joint repair, will cause temporary lane closures in both directions. One lane will always remain open.
HENDERSON & DECATUR COUNTY
S.R. 201 in Henderson Co from S.R. 104 to the Decatur County line: The resurfacing on S.R. 201 from S.R. 104 to the Decatur County line, including repair work on bridge, will cause temporary lane closures in both directions. One lane will always remain open.
S.R. 201 in Decatur Co from the Henderson County line to S.R. 202: The resurfacing on S.R. 201 from the Henderson County line to S.R. 202 will cause temporary lane closures in both directions. One lane will always remain open.
MADISON COUNTY
I-40 – Lower Brownsville Road to South Fork Forked Deer River: The resurfacing on I-40 from near Lower Brownsville Road to the South Fork Forked Deer River, including thin epoxy overlay will cause temporary lane closures in both directions. One lane will always remain open. Restrictions: Speed limit is reduced from 70 MPH to 60 MPH on I-40.
Wednesday, September 24 through Wednesday, October 1, 7PM-6AM: There will be intermittent lane closures on I-40 east and westbound in Madison County from MM74-MM78 for milling and paving operations.
LOOK AHEAD
Wednesday, October 1 through Wednesday, October 8, 7PM-6AM: There will be intermittent lane closures on I-40 east and westbound in Madison County from MM74-MM78 for milling and paving operations.
MADISON COUNTY
I-40 at S.R. 138 (EXIT 68): The interchange improvements on I-40 at S.R. 138 (Exit 68), including grading, drainage, and paving will cause temporary lane closures in both directions. One lane will remain open at all times.
Restrictions: Speed limit is reduced from 70 MPH to 60 MPH on I-40.
Wednesday, September 24 through Wednesday, October 1, 7PM-6AM: There are no scheduled closures.
MADISON COUNTY
US412 (SR20) at Old Bells Rd.: There are inside lane closures both east and westbound at the intersection of US412 (SR20) and Old Bells Rd. for intersection improvements. There will also be lane closures on Old Bells Rd. for resurfacing work.
MADISON COUNTY (JEA)
SR1 (E. Chester St.) from Hamilton St. to James Buchanan Dr.
Wednesday, September 24, through Friday, September 26; 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: There will be a right lane and turning lane closure westbound on SR1 (E. Chester St) from Hamilton Street to James Buchanan Drive for utility work.
(Backup Dates, Monday, September 29 through Wednesday, October 1; 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.)
MCNAIRY COUNTY
SR5 (U.S. 45) from the Mississippi State Line to SR57: The resurfacing on SR5 (U.S. 45) from the MS State Line to SR57 including signal improvements at the intersection.
District 49
INTERSTATE
FAYETTE COUNTY
SR-222 including the I-40 interchange (Exit 42): Grading, drainage, signals, and paving on SR 222 from Hebron Drive to near Thorpe Drive, including the I-40 interchange (Exit 42), will cause temporary lane closures in both directions. One lane will always remain open. Restrictions: Speed limit is reduced from 45 MPH to 40 MPH on S.R.222. Wednesday, September 24 through Wednesday, October 1, 8PM-4:30AM: There will be intermittent lane closures on I-40 east and westbound in Fayette County from MM41-MM43, as well as ramp closures at Exit 42, for milling and paving operations as well as moving barrier rail. LOOK AHEAD
Wednesday, October 1 through Wednesday, October 8, 8PM-4:30AM: There will be intermittent lane closures on I-40 east and westbound in Fayette County from MM41-MM43, as well as ramp closures at Exit 42, for milling and paving operations as well as moving barrier rail. WEATHER DEPENDENT
SHELBY COUNTY
I-40 from Exit 18 (U.S. 64) to Exit 28 (SR-196)
Wednesday, September 24th and Thursday September 25th, Sunday, September 28th, through Tuesday, September 30th : 7 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.: There will be intermittent temporary lane closures along Eastbound and Westbound I-40 for asphalt paving.
At least one lane in each direction will remain open at all times.
SHELBY COUNTY
I-240 from near SR-57 (Poplar Ave.) to near US-64 (US-70, SR-1 Summer Ave.): Nightly 7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.: There will be intermittent temporary lane closures for asphalt resurfacing activities. At least one lane in each direction to remain open at all times.
SHELBY COUNTY
I-55 from near Exit 12 Crump Blvd. to near Bridgeport Rd. (Arkansas):
Monday, September 8, through Thursday, October 2: The Interstate 55 (I-55) bridge over the Mississippi River is scheduled to have daily outside lane closures in both the northbound and southbound directions to perform a routine bridge inspection. The lane closures will start on the southbound side of the bridge and then move to the northbound side.
The northbound lane closures are scheduled daily from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The southbound lane closures are scheduled daily from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
SHELBY COUNTY
SR- 14/ US-61 (Third Street) Bridges over ICRR and Nonconnah Creek (L.M. 7.13) Shelby County, Tennessee. Interstate 55 Exit Ramp Bridge to State Route 14 (L.M. 7.44) State Route 14 (South 3rd Street) Bridge over Interstate 55 (L.M. 7.46).
The following ramps on US-61 S Third St (SR14) at I 55 will continue to remain closed with detours in place:
- Northbound S.R. 14 to northbound I-55.
- Southbound S.R. 14 to southbound I-55.
Beginning Wednesday, September 3, northbound SR-14 traffic will be reduced to one lane from the approach to the bridge over Nonconnah Creek to just beyond the northbound SR-14 to northbound I-55 loop ramp.
September 23 Through September 25: 7PM- 5AM There will be a temporary right lane closure along I-55 in the Southbound direction at Exit 7 (US-61) to install a stiffener tube system on existing portable concrete barrier rail. One lane (left lane) of Southbound I-55 will remain open at all times. September 29 – October 1 will serve as backup dates. The following loop ramps on US-61 S Third St (SR14) at I-55 will continue to remain closed with detours in place for the duration of construction (approximately 14 months):
- Northbound S.R. 14 to northbound I-55.
- Southbound S.R. 14 to southbound I-55.
FAYETTE COUNTY
SR-57 from SR-194 to Cowan Loop: There will be temporary lane closures on east and westbound SR 57 from SR 194 to Cowan Loop DAILY to perform resurfacing and bridge repair work.
FAYETTE COUNTY
SR-193 from near SR-195 to SR-76: There will be temporary lane closures on east and westbound SR 193 from near SR 195 to SR 76 DAILY to perform resurfacing work.
FAYETTE COUNTY
SR-194 from North Railroad Street to SR-193: There will be temporary lane closures on north and southbound SR 194 from North Railroad Street to SR 193 DAILY to perform micro surfacing and bridge repair work.
SHELBY COUNTY
SR-1 (U.S. 70, Summer Ave.) from near I-40 to North of Sycamore View Rd.:
Daily: There will be temporary lane closures along Westbound and Eastbound SR-1 for roadway widening activities. Eastbound SR-1 will be reduced from two lanes to one lane beginning at the I-40 Frontage Rd. and ending East of Sycamore View Rd. Westbound SR-1 will be reduced from two lanes to one lane beginning near Munson Rd. and ending at the I-40 Frontage Road. Trucks will be entering and exiting the work zone along SR-1. Flaggers will be present for directing traffic as necessary. At least one lane in each direction will remain open at all times.
SHELBY COUNTY
SR 1 (U.S. 51) Danny Thomas Blvd from Poplar Ave. (L.M. 2.85) to Jackson Avenue (L.M. 3.47), Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.: There will be temporary lane closures for ADA ramp construction and Traffic Signal installations. One or more lanes will remain open in both directions on (U.S. 51) Danny Thomas Blvd. at all times.
SHELBY COUNTY
SR-4 from South of Shelby Drive (L.M. 1.10) to the Raines/Perkins Road interchange (L.M. 3.50): The following routes will be affected due to roadway widening activities along SR-4.
Affected Routes:
- Lamar Avenue (SR-4): Speed limit reduced from 55 mph to 45 mph from South of Shelby Drive to the Raines/Perkins Road interchange.
- Shelby Drive (SR-175): Speed limit reduced from 45 mph to 35 mph at the intersection with Lamar Avenue (SR-4).
- Pleasant Run Road: Closed to thru traffic from Pleasant Hill Road. Pleasant Run Road is closed from Lamar Avenue (SR-4).
SHELBY COUNTY
SR-14 from Kerrville Rosemark Road to the Tipton County Line:
The widening on SR-14 (Austin Peay Hwy) from Kerrville-Rosemark to the Tipton County Line will cause shoulder closures and temporary lane closures in both directions. There will be intermittent lane closures daily on eastbound and westbound SR 14 to perform grading, drainage, and paving work. Tracy Rd, Mulberry Rd, and Gragg Rd. will be closed, and a detour put in place.
SHELBY COUNTY
SR-57 (E. Poplar Avenue) from Fletcher Road to I-269 (SR-385):
Wednesday, September 24th to Monday, October 13th: There will be intermittent temporary lane closures along Eastbound and Westbound SR-57 for roadway widening activities. Flaggers will be present for directing traffic. At least one lane will remain open at all times.
TIPTON COUNTY
US-51 (SR-3) from East Woodlawn Avenue to Winn Street: There will be temporary inside and outside lane closures on north and southbound US 51 from East Woodlawn Avenue to Winn Street DAILY to perform bridge repairs and resurfacing work. At least one lane in each direction will be open at all times.
TIPTON COUNTY
US-51 (SR-3) from Southall Road to Hope Street: There will be temporary inside and outside lane closures on north and southbound US 51 from Southall Road to Hope Street DAILY to perform resurfacing work. At least one lane in each direction will be open at all times.
TIPTON COUNTY
SR-54 from US-51 (SR-3) to the Haywood County Line: There will be temporary lane closures on east and westbound SR 54 from US 51 to the Haywood County Line DAILY to perform resurfacing and bridge repair work.
TIPTON COUNTY
SR-384 from Hastings Way to the US-51 (SR-3): There will be temporary lane closures on north and southbound SR 384 from Hastings Way to US 51 DAILY to perform resurfacing and bridge repair work.
NON-TDOT WORK
SHELBY COUNTY
SR-3 (US51 Elvis Presley Blvd.) from Craft Rd. L.M. 3.41 to Winchester Rd. L.M. 4.1: There will be long term lane closures going north and southbound SR 3 (US51) to perform reconstruction improvements.
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