Ram's 'Boro Road Report

Sep 12, 2020 at 01:50 pm by WGNS


(MURFREESBORO)  There's been the smeel and begining feel of fall in the early mornings, and Deputy Traffic Director Ram Balachandran warns trouble spots for motorists to avoid between today and September 19, 2020. 

City Construction Projects 

Right Turn Lane Improvement Work (Robert Rose Dr at Thompson Ln)

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm:  Contractor for the City of Murfreesboro will be making right turn lane improvements on Robert Rose Dr at Thompson Ln.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.

 

Underground Utility Installation Work (Sulphur Springs Rd at Northfield Blvd)

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm:  Contractor for a private development will be performing underground utility work on Sulphur Spring Rd.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. 

 

Traffic Signal Installation Work

  1. Memorial Blvd & Kings Ridge Dr
  2. Memorial Blvd and Eleanor Dr

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm:  City Traffic Signal contractor will be installing traffic signal loops on Memorial Blvd and the downtown area.  There will be lane closures and traffic interruptions.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. 

 

Roadway Widening and Turn Lane Improvement Work (Florence Rd at Pointer Pl)

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm:  Contractor for a private development (Shelton Crossing) will be performing roadway widening and turn lane installation work at Florence Rd and Pointer Pl.  There will be minor lane closures and traffic interruptions.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.

 

Annual City Street Paving Projects

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM:  City contractor will be performing construction work at the following streets:

  1. St Ives Dr (drainage Work)
  2. Riverbend Dr bet Thompson Ln and Londonberry Dr (castings adjustments)
  3. Saint Andrews Dr near Salem Elementary School (drainage work)

Expect lane shifts and traffic interruptions.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.

 

Highland Ave Utility Installation Work (between E Vine St and E Main St)

Expected Lane Closures:  Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm:  Water Resources Department crews will be performing utility installation work on Highland Ave between E Vine St and E Main St.  The segment of Highland Ave will be closed.  Access to local residents will be kept open.  Appropriate traffic controls and detours will be in place.

 

TDOT Resurfacing Projects

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, I-24 SMART Corridor

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, The construction of pedestrian facilities on SR 10 Memorial Blvd from DeJarnette Ln to Thompson Ln in Murfreesboro

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, SR 99 (New Salem Hwy) resurfacing from Cason Lane to I-24

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Overhead Sign Replacement on I-24

 

Source: TDOT

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