The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) contract crews will be closing the I-55 Mississippi River Bridge for two weeks to continue construction activities on the I-55 and Crump interchange.
During the two-week closure, crews will hydro-demolition the bridge deck and provide a new polymer concrete overlay. The polymer-modified concrete has strict temperature restrictions. All work is weather-dependent. The upcoming closure is the first of two allowed in the contract.
Sunday, June 9, 8:00 pm through Sunday, June 23, 8:00 pm
– I-55 SB will be closed at Bridgeport Road in Arkansas
– I-55 NB will be closed at South Parkway* in Tennessee
* Local traffic will be allowed to continue to the McLemore exit
– I-55 SB ramp will be closed
– Crump Boulevard WB will be closed
A detour will be posted.
From your desktop or mobile device, get the latest construction activity and live-streaming SmartWay traffic cameras at www.TNSmartWay.com/Traffic. Travelers can also dial 511 for travel information or follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/myTDOT for statewide travel or West Tennessee follow https://twitter.com/NicLawrenceTDO