Here is the weekly road construction report for District 29:
BRADLEY COUNTY I-75 at Paul Huff Parkway Interchange modifications: During this reporting period, the contractor will continue work on permanent signs. Intermittent flagging operations and temporary lane closures may be necessary. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and use caution in the work zone. [Summers-Taylor, Inc./Cleveland/CNX362]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-60 widening from the 4-lane north of I-75 (LM 17.2) to SR-306 (LM19.9): During this reporting period, the contractor will continue grading work and install driveways, sidewalk, and curb. Intermittent flagging operations will take place throughout the project during various work activities. The contractor is also scheduled to begin asphalt paving beginning 06/23/25 between the hours of 8 PM and 6 AM. This work is expected to continue for several days and will require temporary shifting of traffic. The speed limit in the work zone has been reduced to 35 mph. Motorists are advised to use caution in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control. [Summers-Taylor, Inc./Cleveland/CNV130]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-2 [0-6.2] from Hamilton County Line to Boss Road micro surfacing: The contractor will continue micro surfacing operations on SR2 from the Hamilton County line (LM 0) to Boss Road (LM 6.2). The contractor will flag two (2) mile sections and a pacing vehicle will guide traffic through the work zone during micro surfacing operations. Flagging will begin 8AM each day. Traffic delays are expected during this work.
[Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNZ022]
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-306 [0-5.55] from SR60 to SR308 resurfacing: During this reporting period the contractor will complete final pavement markings. Motorists should be aware of workers and construction equipment present during this time. Intermittent flagging of traffic will be necessary while work is occurring. [Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ021]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at I-24 Interchange Reconstruction Phase 2: Nightly Lane closures will occur on this project, 9 PM to 6 AM, on I-75 North and South between Exit 1 (East Ridge) and Exit 3A (East Brainerd Road/ SR-320) and on I-24 East and West from Germantown Road to Spring Creek Road, MM182 to MM185, for various construction activities. These closures may temporarily reduce traffic to a single lane. Uniformed police officers will be present in these work zones to assist with traffic management and to enforce traffic laws. (Note: Currently on Wednesday (6/18) and Thursday night (6/19) the contractor is scheduled to have lane closures on I-24 West from 9 PM to 6 AM. During these closures, paving, striping and other needed work will take place between South Moore Road and Germantown Road along with work on North Terrance in this area. A new entrance ramp to I-24 West from North Terrance between South Moore Road and Belvoir Avenue will be opened to traffic. Also, during these nightly closures (6/18 and 6/19) the I-24 West entrance ramp from Germantown Road will be temporarily closed (9 PM to 6 AM) for reconfiguration and restriping of lanes, along with tree trimming and other work. Advanced warnings and detours will be posted. From Friday night (6/20) at 9 PM through Monday morning (6/23) at 6 AM the contractor will temporarily reduce the 3 lanes of traffic on I-24 West to 2 lanes and detour them from the interstate to a temporary alignment on North Terrace and back onto the interstate using the Germantown Road entrance ramp. This temporary traffic change will allow the contractor to have safe access to areas necessary for the final tie-in of I-24 West to the bridge over Germantown Road. Germantown Road and portions of North Terrace will be closed for this weekend, and detours will be posted. A designated truck detour route using South Moore Road will be posted. Law enforcement officers will be present throughout the period when detours and closures are in effect. During installation and removal of this temporary weekend detour, the contractor may reduce interstate traffic to a single lane for a short time very late at night or very early in the morning. Traffic will be returned to the interstate and 3 lanes open by 6 AM Monday (6/23) morning. All work is weather sensitive, and should it be canceled, it will be rescheduled to the next available days. From Monday (6/23) through Wednesday (6/25) the contractor will continue to have nightly closures (9 PM to 6 AM) on I-24 East in preparation for a similar weekend traffic shift planned for the future.) It may be necessary to do short duration (15 to 30 minutes) rolling roadblocks during the day or night for patching potholes, clearing debris or repairing guardrail, attenuators, etc. Portions of the left lane on North and South Terrace between Germantown Road and Spring Creek Road will remain closed for the installation of drainage structures, sanitary sewers, retaining and noise wall construction. All work is weather permitting. The entrance and exit ramps to I-24 between Belvoir Avenue and Moore Road are currently closed. (Note: See above for new information on the entrance ramp from North Terrace to I-24 West) RESTRICTIONS: I-24 Ramps between Belvoir Ave. and S. Moore Road are closed.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Maj Prj - Blevins/DB2101]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (BRAINERD RD.) Utility Work both directions from LM 14 to LM 15: NIGHTTIME Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-2 (Brainerd Road) between Spring Creek Road and Howell Avenue. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 03/03/25 through 06/25/25 from 9 pm - 5 am. [2025-016]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 (LEE HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 18 to LM 21: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-2 (Lee Hwy) between Robin Drive and Courage Way. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/23/25 thru 06/24/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-092]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-27 (ROSSVILLE BLVD.) Utility Work both directions from LM 5 to LM 8: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-27 (Rossville Blvd) at the intersection with E. 32nd Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/23/25 thru 06/25/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-321]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-319 (HIXSON PK.) Utility Work both directions from LM 16 to LM 19: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-319 (Hixson Pike) between Yaphank Road and Frankie Lane. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/23/25 thru 06/27/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-374]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-320 (E. BRAINERD RD.) Utility Work both directions from LM 1 to LM 4: Shoulder and lane closures on SR-320 (E. Brainerd Road) between Kenmoor Drive and Meadowlark Lane. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/23/25 thru 06/30/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-390]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-320 (E. BRAINERD RD.) Utility Work both directions from LM 6 to LM 9: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-320 (E. Brainerd Road) between James Allen Trail and Generations Way. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/19/25 thru 06/23/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-445]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-124 (US-27) from I-24 Interchange to South of the Tennessee River Bridge: Daily lane closures are possible between 9 AM and 3:30 PM as the contractor work along the ramps and 4th Street. Motorists are advised to reduce speed in the work zone and watch for flaggers assisting with traffic control. [Stansell Electric Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY900]
HAMILTON COUNTY I-75 at the Hamilton Place Mall interchange: The SR-153 southbound ramp to I-75 northbound has been reduced to one lane. Traffic shifts have been implemented on I-75 northbound, Shallowford Road entrance ramps, and Shallowford Road exit ramps and Hamilton Place Mall exit ramp. Hamilton Loop Road is closed for retaining wall construction and storm drainage installation between the intersections near Markman’s Jewelers and Texas Roadhouse. The contractor has implemented a traffic shift on Hamilton Place Blvd. shifting NB and SB traffic to the east side of the existing roadway from near the I-75 SB on-ramp to near Bams Drive for the installation of storm drainage. The contractor will maintain 1 lane of traffic in each direction throughout this area. On the nights of 05/24/25 and 05/25/25 the contractor will install a single right lane closure on I-75 SB from MM 7.2 to MM 6.0 for the installation of concrete barrier rail on the right shoulder. The speed limit has been reduced on I-75 throughout the project limits. Nightly lane closures are permitted 8 PM to 6 AM. Motorists should use caution, paying attention to construction signage and watching for construction vehicles and personnel.
[Summers-Taylor, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNX358]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-2 [11.33-11.92] from Dodds Ave to Seminole Drive tunnel rehabilitation: TRAFFIC SHIFT - Starting 06/04/25, both directions of traffic will be reduced to one lane and both flows of traffic will share the existing east bound tunnel. The west bound traffic will shift across the existing medians to be able to travel through the east bound tunnel. There will be a raised curb and reflective delineators that will divide traffic within the tunnel.
[Stansell Electric Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY192]
HAMILTON COUNTY SR-317 (Apison Pike) improvement project from SR-321 (Ooltewah-Ringgold Road) to east of Layton Lane: Lane closures and flagging operations will be required on SR-317, Apison Pike, for bridge and grading work. The flagging operations will be performed on 06/19/25, 06/20/25, 06/23/25, 06/24/25, and 06/25/25 from 7 AM to 1 PM and 3 PM to 7 PM. Closures will last about 2 hours per location. The contractor will have intermittent flagging operations during daytime non-peak hours for bridge work, delivery of materials and equipment. On 06/25/25, a traffic shift will be implemented onto new alignment from the intersection of Apison Pike/Collegedale Pkwy to Apison Pike/University Drive.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNT336]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-30 (DECATUR PK.) Utility Work both directions from LM 8 to LM 11: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-30 (Decatur Pike) between Westside Street / Mission Street and Hughes Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/25/25 from 9 am - 1 pm, with a rain date of 07/02/25. [2025-368]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-30 (TENNESSEE AVE.) Utility Work both directions from LM 19 to LM 21: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-30 from Cooper Street to Sable Road to 6th Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/06/25 thru 07/31/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-228]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-30 (US-411) Utility Work both directions from LM 20 to LM 21: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-30 (US-411) between 7th Street and 3rd Street / Mecca Pike. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/05/25 thru 06/30/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-316]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-39 (W. ATHENS ST.) Utility Work both directions from LM 12 to LM 16: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-39 (W. Athens Street) between Casey Gap Zion Hill Road and Sunny Side Avenue. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/24/25 from 9 am - 1 pm, with a rain date of 07/01/25. [2025-354]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-39 construction of a bridge over Middle Creek (LM 13.4): During this reporting period, the Northbound and Southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane and controlled by traffic signals. County road 567 will be closed to traffic (LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY) and detoured to SR039. This closure is necessary to perform the bridge replacement. The lane restriction will remain in place until the bridge replacement is completed.
[Whaley Construction, LLC/Chattanooga East/CNX069]
MCMINN COUNTY SR-39 from west of Cook Drive to SR-30 and from SR-310 to the Monroe County Line: During this reporting period, the contractor will continue resurfacing work. Motorists should be aware of workers in the area performing this work. Intermittent lane closures and flagging operations around the work area will be necessary. A temporary lane closure will be necessary on the outside lane of SR-30 at the intersections with SR-39 while work is performed in this area. Work is scheduled to occur between 9 PM and 6 AM.
[Rogers Group, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ038]
POLK COUNTY SR-68 construction of bridge over Brush Creek (LM 16.4): During this update period, the contractor will continue phase 2 grading and begin asphalt paving. A temporary traffic signal system is active on SR-68 near LM 16.4. The northbound lane of SR-68 will be closed in the area controlled by the temporary traffic signal system. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and use caution in the work zone. Motorists should be aware that temporary stopping and shifting of traffic may be necessary during paving operation.
[Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNX347]
POLK COUNTY SR-68 over SR-40 the construction of bridges: During this reporting period the contractor will continue installing EPSC measures and begin grading work. Motorists should be aware of workers in the area performing this work. Intermittent flagging operations around the work area may be necessary. [Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc./Cleveland/CNZ042]
RHEA COUNTY SR-29 (US-HWY. 27) Utility Work both directions from LM 25 to LM 33: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-29 (US-Hwy 27) from Dewey Sheppard Lane to Whites Creek Road / Jenkins Waldo Lane. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/23/25 thru 07/02/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-282 & 2025-329]
RHEA COUNTY SR-68 (WATTS BAR HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 7 to LM 12: Flagger assisted lane closures on SR-68 (Watts Bar Hwy) between SR-27 / Rhea County Hwy and Walker Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow board/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present, 06/16/25 thru 06/27/25 from 9 am - 2 pm. [2025-328 & 2025-331]
RHEA COUNTY SR-29 [14.66-19.879] from Boofer Lane to Metzger LN Resurfacing: Paving operations are planned to begin 06/23/25. The contractor will utilize temporary lane closures from 7AM to 6PM during paving operations. Motorists should use caution while traveling on this route and pay attention to all construction signage. [Rogers Group, Inc./Chattanooga West/CNY118]
RHEA COUNTY SR-30 repair of bridge over Tennessee River: The repair of the bridge on S.R. 30 over the Tennessee River (L.M. 17.28): The bridge has been reduced to one lane of traffic under the control of a traffic signal. The contractor will be making repairs under the Tennessee River Bridge. Watercraft users should use caution when accessing the TWRA boating ramp under the bridge in Rhea County. The contractor will have equipment and materials in the area of the access road for the boating ramp. [Mid-State Construction Company, Inc./Chattanooga East/CNY201]