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Motorists can expect a rolling roadblock heading into Tullahoma on East Carroll starting this Sunday as the Tennessee Department of Transportation completes road projects in the area.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently released its roadway activity report for Region 2 of the state which includes Coffee and surrounding areas. Locally, the road activity report highlights District 28, which includes the following:

Coffee County SR-55 (East Carroll Street) Utility Work both directions from LM 5.236 to LM 3.016: Police assisted rolling roadblock on SR-55 (E. Carroll Street) between S. Anderson Street and Cobb Road. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage and barrels/cones will be present Sunday, June 9 from 6 to 7 a.m.

Coffee County I-24 (MM 105) construction of an overpass carrying SR-2 (US-41): Phase 1 of I-24 bridge replacement at Exit 105 will continue this week. SR-2 will be reduced to one lane utilizing traffic signal system. The temporary traffic signal will remain in effect until Sept. 18. There will be rolling roadblocks on June 6 and 7 for overhead utility installation at MM 105 from 9 a.m. to noon.

Coffee County SR-55 construction from First Avenue (LM 2.0) to SR-16 (US-41A, N. Jackson St, LM 2.6) in Tullahoma: Phase 1 of roadway widening and bridge replacement on SR-55 (Wilson Avenue) will continue this week. Contractor may use temporary lane shifts to complete utility work. Phase 1 traffic shift has reduced lanes from three to two across the bridge over Rock Creek in order to start bridge replacement work.

Coffee County SR-55 resurfacing from north of Harper Lane (LM 11.4) to SR-2 (US-41, LM 13.8): There will be nightly lane closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for resurfacing work. One lane in each direction will be maintained at all times.

Coffee, Grundy, And Warren County The ADA curb ramp upgrades on various State Routes: The contractor will have lane closures at various locations nights and days in Warren, Coffee, and Grundy Counties for miscellaneous punch-list work. Motorists should use caution and watch for workers and equipment.

Other work of note in the district includes:                           

Cannon County SR-1 (W. MAIN ST.) Utility Work both directions from LM 5.94 to LM 5.97: Shoulder and lane closures on SR-1 (W. Main Street) between Auburntown Road and Bragg Street. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, signage, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present from May 31 through June 12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Franklin County Old Decherd Road over Wagner Creek (LM 0.3) construction of a bridge: Old Decherd Road is closed at Wagner Creek for bridge replacement. A signed detour is in place. The road closure will be in place for the duration of the project through June 30, 2025. RESTRICTIONS: Old Decherd Road at Wagner Creek is closed.

Marion County I-24 TDOT Maintenance eastbound from MM 134.3 to MM 142: Night work paving various spots on the Interstate. Work will begin June 9 starting 6 p.m. – 6 a.m., June 10 from 6 p.m. – 6 a.m.; and June 11 from 6 p.m. – 6 a.m.

Marion County I-24 (US-64) rockfall mitigation westbound between MM 136.2 and MM 140.3: The contractor will be running a mobile operation on June 9, from 7 p.m. – 6 a.m., to install rumble strips on I-24 WB near MM 137 in Marion County. Also, on June 10 and 11 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., on I-24 WB near MM 137 the contractor will be setting up single lane closures leaving two lanes open to traffic to install thermo paint and snowplowables. Please use caution when driving through the work zones.

Marion County I-24 from east of Big Fiery Gizzard Creek (MM 146) to near SR-27 (US-72, MM 152): The contractor will be working on I-24 EB and WB from MM 146 to MM 152 to install construction signs on June 6 and 7 from 7 p.m. – 6 a.m. each night. This work will require single lane closures leaving one lane open to traffic. Then they will begin resurfacing operations on June 9 and work Sunday nights through Friday nights from 7 p.m. – 6 a.m. each night until work is completed. No work will occur on Saturday nights. This work will require single lane closures leaving one lane open to traffic. THP and truck mounted attenuators will be on site during the work.

Warren County SR-1 (US-70S) and SR-380 intersection improvement and SIA to Motlow Advanced Robotics with intersection: Contractor will continue to have intermittent lane closures on SR-380 and SR-1 to work on punch list items. Motorist should expect some delays and use caution through work zone.

Warren and White County SR-136 repair of the bridge over the Caney Fork River LM 2: The bridge will be one lane through the duration of the project. Motorist should use caution and watch for flaggers. Motorist should expect some delays at the bridge with the traffic signal and traffic utilizing one lane.