Post by CMF Newsman on Jan 17, 2012 12:15:34 GMT -5
After years of waiting, construction has begun on US 27 between Signal Mountain Road and the Tennessee River. The new construction has resulted in ramp closures back-ups during rush hours.
Beginning Tuesday, the contractor will have nighttime lane closures between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on weeknights throughout the project area to restripe and place portable concrete barrier.
Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction during the project.
Construction has caused in traffic back-ups from the Olgiati Bridge to Morrison Springs Road during the morning commute. Back-ups across the Olgiati and into Downtown are expected during the evening drive as drivers adjust their commutes to accommodate the construction.
Read more: www.wrcbtv.com/story/16534389/us-27-reconstruction-to-temporarily-close-two-ramps
Beginning Tuesday, the contractor will have nighttime lane closures between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on weeknights throughout the project area to restripe and place portable concrete barrier.
Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction during the project.
Construction has caused in traffic back-ups from the Olgiati Bridge to Morrison Springs Road during the morning commute. Back-ups across the Olgiati and into Downtown are expected during the evening drive as drivers adjust their commutes to accommodate the construction.
Read more: www.wrcbtv.com/story/16534389/us-27-reconstruction-to-temporarily-close-two-ramps