TDOT Lane Closures on I-40 East April 1-4

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Kristin Farley
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TDOT Lane Closures on I-40 East April 1-4

Posted: 03/31/2016
Motorists traveling in Knox County should be aware of lane closures taking place on I-40 East throughout the weekend.

In order to allow for bridge deck repairs on the I-40 East bridge over Hollywood Drive, there will be a lane reduction starting at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 1st through Monday, April 4th at 6 a.m.

Traffic will be reduced from 5 lanes to 2 lanes just east of the 2nd Papermill Drive ramp (Mile Marker 383).  

All lanes will reopen west of the Hollywood Drive bridge before the I-640 Interchange (Mile Marker 385).

Motorists are advised to use caution in this area as workers will be present.

From your desktop or mobile device, get the latest TDOT construction activity and live streaming SmartWay traffic cameras at www.TNSmartWay.com/Traffic. Travelers can also dial 511 from any land-line or cellular phone for travel information, or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/TN511 for statewide travel.