Ram's "Hot Road Congestion Forecast"

Jul 07, 2018 at 07:39 am by bryan


(Murfreesboro) Join us in a sing-along of "Hot, Hot, Hot", while Traffic Director Ram Balachandran warns Murfreesboro motorists of potential traffic congestion areas for today through July 14.

City Construction Projects

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Middle Tennessee Widening Project (Greenland Dr to E Main St) (Est Substantial Completion August 2018)

Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Traffic on Middle Tennessee Blvd is reduced to two-lanes two-way between Bell St and Greenland Dr. E Lytle St is closed at Middle Tennessee Blvd. The section of E Lytle St between N Bilbro Ave and Middle Tennessee Blvd is only open to local traffic. Median construction and traffic signal work continues between Bell St and Greenland Dr. Faulkinberry Dr will be completely closed at Middle Tennessee Blvd. East side of Bell St will also be closed for construction work. Sunday, June 17 and Monday, June 18, between 8:00 pm and 5:00 am, there will be utility crossing work at the intersection of Middle Tennessee Blvd and Greenland Dr. There will be traffic shifts and traffic interruptions. Appropriate traffic control will be in place.

Rutherford County Judicial Center Project (between Burton St and Lytle St)

Expected Lane Closures: Incidental traffic signal, landscaping and construction work continues. Appropriate traffic controls will be in-place.

W Lytle Street Roadway Improvement Project (Baker St to Church St) (Est Substantial Completion August 2018)

Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: W Lytle St will be closed between the roundabout and Barker St. Traffic will be detoured onto W College St. Access driveways to local businesses will be kept open. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.

Crown Castle Fiber Project (Memorial Blvd just north of Medical Center Pkwy and NW Broad St at W College St)

Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm: There will be lane closures on Memorial Blvd just north of Medical Center Pkwy and NW Broad St at W College St for fiber installation work. Appropriate traffic control will be in place.

Turn Lane Improvement Project (Bradyville Pike just south of Medford Campbell Blvd)

Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm: Contractor of a private development will be doing turn lane improvements on Bradyville Pike just south of Medford Campbell Blvd. Traffic on Bradyville Pike will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation. Access driveways to residents will be kept open. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.

Murfreesboro Water Resources Department Water Leak Repairs (N Church St just between Vine St and Public Square)

Expected Lane Closures: Monday, 5:00 am to 9:00 am: City Water Resources Department crews will be repairing a water meter on N Church St just south of the Public Square. Northbound traffic heading towards the Public Square will be detoured onto Vine St. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.

SR 99 (New Salem Highway) Widening from Cason Lane to I-24 in Murfreesboro

  • Monday, July 9 through Wednesday, July 11 (excluding weekend), 9AM-4PM, There will be temporary lane closures on SR 99 in both directions, between Salem Creek Drive and I-24, for milling, striping, and signal work. Traffic will be flagged and turn lanes will be utilized to maintain traffic flow. One lane will be open at all times.
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