•  I-75 between Exit 122 (SR 61) and Exit 141 (SR 63):
  September 2: There will be mobile lane closures, 7 p.m. - 6 a.m., to re-trace pavement markings. Be alert for slowed traffic, expect potential delays and use extreme caution.
• I-75 South between Lake City Exit 128 and Mile Marker 127:
  Be alert for workers present and equipment entering and exiting the roadway. Use extreme caution through this noise wall construction project.
• SR 95 between Westover Drive and SR 62 Illinois Avenue:
  This road segment is reduced to one lane in each direction through this widening project. There will be short lane closures for paving operations. Be alert for workers present, lane shifts, changed conditions and potential delays. Use caution through this area.
• SR 61 Bridge over Poplar Creek in Oliver Springs:
  Weekdays: This bridge widening project could create lane closures.  Be alert for changed conditions and use caution.

• Alcoa Highway/Wright Road Intersection:
  Through September 30: Intersection improvements, 7:00 p.m. - 6 a.m., could cause lane closures. Work adjacent to the roadway and along Wright Road may occur during the day. 
• Bessemer Street/Middlesettlements Road/U.S. 129 Bypass:
  This road improvement work is expected to be completed by January 2011:
  • Widen and realign Middlesettlements Road from Hunters Crossing Drive to Bessemer Street
  • Construct diverging diamond interchange at the existing U.S. 129 Bypass/Bessemer Street interchange
  • Widen Bessemer Street from U.S. 129 Bypass to McCammon Street; install traffic signal at Bessemer/McCammon intersection.
  • Extend Hamilton Crossing Drive to Bessemer/McCammon intersection.
  Be alert for workers present and construction equipment near the roadway through this project. Use caution traveling through this area.
• Bessemer Street SIA route serving Denso Manufacturing:
  Be alert for workers and construction equipment near the roadway through this project. Use caution traveling through this area.
• Binfield Road Bridge over the CSX Railroad:
  Closed for repairs until the first week of September
• E. Broadway (SR 33) between E. Lincoln Road and Wildwood Road:
  Utility work along E. Broadway and E. Lincoln Road continues and varies in location and impact to traffic. Work on the new road includes grading, drainage and excavation. Expect delays and temporary closures in September and October as drainage work begins along E. Broadway. Construction will be completed in spring 2011.
• Garland Road:
  Closed to through traffic until the end of October for bridge replacement
• Middlesettlements Road between Mt. Tabor Road and Old Glory Road/
  W. Hunt Road:
  This road segment is closed to through traffic to reconstruct the Middlesettlements Road/Mt. Tabor Road intersection. (Follow detour onto Mt. Tabor Road between Middlesettlements Road and Old Glory Road). Residents along Middlesettlements Road between Old Glory Road, W. Hunt Road and Mt. Tabor Road will not have direct access to Middlesettlements Road east of the Mt. Tabor Road intersection toward the Bungalow community. Exercise caution through this work zone. Project completion is expected in December.
• Old Knoxville Pike between Wildwood Road and Bittle Road in Maryville:
  Mondays through Fridays: Construction of a concrete box culvert over Springfield Branch will cause intermittent closure of one travel lane, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Be alert for workers present, reduce speed and use caution. Expect possible delays.
  
• U.S. 129 Bypass north of Louisville Road intersection:
  Greenway pedestrian bridge construction of approach ramps and bridge towers will be conducted outside the highway right-of-way. Short periodic lane closures may be necessary. Anticipated completion date: December 1.
• US 321/SR 73 at SR 335 William Blount Drive:
  This intersection improvement project could create lane closures. Be alert for workers present and use extreme caution through this area.
  

• I-75 between Exit 122 (SR 61) and Exit 141 (SR 63):
  September 2: There will be mobile lane closures, 7 p.m. - 6 a.m., to re-trace pavement markings. Be alert for slowed traffic, expect potential delays and use extreme caution.
  
• US25W (SR 9) Bridge between Old Jacksboro Highway & Cougar Lane:
  Reduce speeds and use extreme caution through this bridge replacement project. Be alert for workers present and equipment entering and exiting the roadway.
  

• US 25E (SR 32):
  Be alert for new traffic patterns, lane shifts, and use caution through this area.

• I-40 East bridge over the Pigeon River between MM 445 & 447:
  This bridge repair project will cause lane closures. Be alert for workers present. Expect potential delays and use extreme caution.
• US 25/70 (SR 9) Bridge over French Broad River:
  Be alert for new traffic patterns as traffic has been switched from the old bridge to the newly constructed bridge. Use caution in this area as construction work continues through this project.
• US 321 (SR 35) between Saint Tide Hollow Road and Salem Road:
  Be alert for new traffic patterns, lane shifts, and use caution through this area.
  

• US 25E (SR 32):
  Be alert for new traffic patterns, lane shifts, and use caution through this area.

• I-81 North and South between Mile Markers 28 and 37:
  Sundays - Thursdays: There will be lane closures, 7 p.m. - 6 a.m., through this resurfacing project. Be alert for workers present, expect potential delays, and use extreme caution through this area.
• SR 107 and SR 351 Intersection:
  Be alert for construction activities, changing conditions and use caution traveling through this intersection improvement project.

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• US 11E (SR 34) between US 25 and Hawkins County Line:
  Sunday nights through Thursday nights: This resurfacing project will cause lane closures, 7 p.m. - 6 a.m. Be alert for flag persons, workers and equipment present. Use extreme caution traveling through this area.

Interstates through Knoxville and Knox County

• I-40 East & West between Rutledge Pike Exit 392 and the Holston River Bridge (MM 395):
  Sundays - Thursdays: There will be lane closures, 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., for roadway resurfacing. Be alert for workers present, expect potential delays, and use extreme caution through this area.
• I-140 West between Mile Markers 1.8 and 2.8:
  September 7: There will be a left lane closure, Noon - 3 p.m., for ITS device maintenance. Use caution through this area.
  
  
  
  Surface Streets in Knoxville

Short-Term Closures

• W. Blount Avenue: between Chapman Highway and Hawthorne, 7 a.m.-7 p.m., through 9/10.
• Washington Pike: between North Hills Boulevard and Teeple, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 6 p.m.-9 p.m., beginning 9/8 through 9/15.
• Lake Avenue: between Melrose Place and 18th Street, 7 a.m.-7 a.m., through 9/24.
  
• Lake Avenue: between 18th Street and 19th Street, 7 a.m.-7 a.m., through 9/24.

 

Long-Term Closures

• Hill Avenue: between Hall of Fame and State Street beginning 9/7 through 10/6.
• Kingston Pike at Forest Park Boulevard - bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad:
  Use extreme caution through this area. Be alert for traffic shifts and new conditions. Work is expected to be completed by December 31.
• S. Forest Park Boulevard is closed at Kingston Pike for Phase 2 of this project. Follow signed detour route for access.
• Chamique Holdsclaw Drive: street closures between Lake Loudon Boulevard and Pat Head Summit Drive through 5/4/12.

Surface Streets in Knox County.

• Concord Road Bridge over railroad near Northshore Drive:
  Traffic is reduced to one lane and is being controlled by a temporary signal for this bridge repair project. Use extreme caution and expect potential delays.
• Gallaher View Road and Gleason Road:
  Intersection improvements: turn lanes and signalization through 9/24.
• Washington Pike at the bridge over Little Flat Creek:
  Through October 9: A construction project to correct structural deficiencies and the approach alignment has closed this road segment. Follow detour.
• Dry Gap Pike between Fountain City Road and Sterchi Village Road:
  Through May 7, 2011: An intersection improvement project has closed this road segment. Follow detour.
  
• Lovell Road between Gilbert Drive and Pellissippi Parkway:
  Be alert for workers present and flag persons directing traffic at various times through this project.
  

Surface Streets in the Town of Farragut

• Campbell Station Road between Parkside Drive and Jamestowne Boulevard:
  TDOT is widening this road segment. Be alert for construction activities, new traffic patterns and workers present. Use caution. The greenway and sidewalk throughout the project are closed, due to hazards associated with the construction. The project is expected to be completed in November 2010.
  • Old Colony Parkway:
    This road segment has been partially reopened to traffic. There is one lane in each direction on the north side of the boulevard. Old Colony Parkway is expected to be completely reopened by September 13.

• SR 62 between SR 29/US 27 and Petit Lane:
  Be alert for new traffic shifts, temporary detours, and flag persons directing traffic through this widening project.

• I-40 East from Mile Marker 355 to Mile Marker 356:
  September 2: The left lane is closed because of a sinkhole in the shoulder of the road. TDOT geotechnical engineers have been called to the scene to evaluate the sinkhole and determine the plan for repairs.
• I-40 East and West at Mile Marker 347.1:
  September 2: Gruadrail repairs will cause temporary lane closures,
  8 p.m. - 6 a.m. Be alert for workers present, potential delays and use extreme caution through this area.
  
• I-40 East at Lawnville Road Exit 355:
  Be alert for a possible lane closure for roadway maintenance activities. Expect potential delays and use extreme caution through this area.
  
• US-70 in Rockwood at Rockwood, Wheeler and Rathburn Street Intersections:
  August 27: There will be temporary lane closures during daylight hours to replace traffic signals. Be alert for workers present and use caution.
  US-70/SR 1 Bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad & Black Creek:
  This bridge is reduced to one narrowed lane controlled by temporary traffic signals for bridge rehabilitation work. Be alert for changed conditions and use extreme caution through this area.
  • Be alert for temporary stoppage of traffic in both directions,
    8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m., for bridge beam demolition.
  • Wide loads over 10 feet wide are not permitted through this project and should follow signed detour route.
• SR 95 between Westover Drive and SR 62 Illinois Avenue:
  This road segment is reduced to one lane in each direction through this widening project. There will be short lane closures for paving operations. Be alert for workers present, lane shifts, changed conditions and potential delays. Use caution through this area.
• SR 95 between Westover Drive and SR 58:
  Be alert for flag persons, lane shifts, changed conditions and construction personnel/utility crews working close to the travel lanes. Use caution.

• US 27/SR 29 near Gallow Way Drive and Airport Road:
  Overhead bridge construction could cause lane closures.  Be alert for workers and equipment present and use caution traveling through this area.

• Chapman Highway (SR 35) Bridges over Gist Creek between White’s School Road and Tarwater Road:
  Bridge construction will cause lane closures and traffic shifts. Use extreme caution, reduce speed and be alert for new and changing conditions.
• SR 66 in Sevierville between Boyds Creek (SR 338) and Nichols Street:
  Be alert for new lane shifts and changing conditions throughout this widening project. Short duration traffic stops in both directions may occur daily (Monday - Friday) for utility operations. Expect potential delays and use extreme caution.
• Boyd's Creek Highway (SR 338) in Seymour at Old Sevierville Pike: This intersection improvement project will cause lane shifts and narrowed lanes. Be alert for workers and use extreme caution. Expect potential delays.
• SR 454 between Glades Road and SR 416:
  Be alert for lane shifts, construction personnel and equipment present through this construction project. Use caution and expect potential delays.
• LeConte Street over West Prong of Little Pigeon River in Gatlinburg:
  LeConte Street is reduced to one lane controlled by a temporary traffic signal. Use extreme caution in this area.

• SR 33 Bridge over Clinch River (Norris Lake):
  This bridge replacement project has changed traffic patterns on each side of the bridge. Be alert for workers present and flag persons directing traffic at various times as equipment enters and exits the roadway. Reduce speeds and use extreme caution
• SR 33 between South of Hickory Star Road (SR 144) and SR 61 East:
  This widening project has created changed traffic patterns. Use caution and be alert for workers and equipment present.
• Sharps Chapel Road between Lambdin Ridge Road and Brewer Hollow Road:
  Be alert for new and changing conditions. Flag persons will be directing traffic at various times through this bridge replacement project.
  

• Flourville Road between Pickens Bridge Road and Cabindale Road:
  This road is now open to through traffic. Motorists may encounter one lane conditions on this bridge construction project as the contractor works to finish the cleanup. Be alert for workers present and use caution.
• SR 400 bridge over Brush Creek:
  This bridge replacement project could cause lane closures and brief traffic stops. Use extreme caution through this area.
• SR 81 from Jonesborough City Limits to SR 93:
  Resurfacing will create lane closures. Be alert for flag persons, workers and equipment present and use extreme caution.
  
• US 11W (SR 1) between Holston River Bridge and Fairmont Avenue:
  Sundays - Thursdays: Roadway resurfacing, 7 p.m. - 6 a.m., will cause lane closures. Use caution and expect potential delays.
  
• SR 126 (Wilcox Drive) Bridge over the Holston River:
  Be alert for lane closures and changed conditions through this bidge repair project. Use caution through this area.
• SR 36 Bridge over Reedy Creek:
  Bridge repairs will cause lane closures. Be alert for changed condtions and use caution. There is a wide-load detour using Industry Drive (SR 355).
• Lynn Garden Drive (SR 36) between SR 355 and US 11W:
  Sundays -Thursdays: There will be lane closures, 7 p.m. - 6 a.m., for roadway resurfacing. Use caution and expect potential delays.
• Center Street (SR 355) between SR 36 and Fairview Avenue:
  Sundays -Thursdays: There will be lane closures, 7 p.m. - 6 a.m., for roadway resurfacing. Use caution and expect potential delays.
• SR 75 between Washington County Line and Herron Drive:
  There will be temporary lane closures as utility work is finalized. Be alert for flag persons directing traffic at various times and for equipment and workers at or near the roadway through this bridge replacement project.
• SR 394 Intersection with SR 34:
  Use caution and be alert for possible shoulder closures, construction personnel and equipment on or near the roadway.