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Posted: Saturday, February 19, 2011 12:00 am

Manson Pike/Fortress Blvd Realignment Project

Expected No Lane Closures:   Traffic has been shifted onto the newly built section of Manson Pike near the bridge at Overall Creek to Fortress Blvd. Gresham Lane is closed at Medical Center Parkway and traffic to and from Medical Center Parkway is shifted to the new Gresham Lane connector road from Fortress Blvd. Traffic control signs are in-place. Work continues, no lane closures

Fortress Blvd Widening Project (Between Blaze Drive and the new Manson/Fortress Intersection)

Expected No Lane Closures:   The traffic has been reduced to two lanes (one lane each direction) on Fortress Blvd between Blaze Drive and Puckett Creek Crossing. The work entails the widening Fortress Blvd from a three lane curb and gutter street to a five lane curb and gutter street with bike lanes and sidewalks. Work also includes adding a right turn lane of Blaze Drive adjacent to the elementary school. Street light installation crews will be working on Fortress Blvd between Blaze Drive and Puckett Creek Crossing. There will be minor traffic interruptions. Work continues, no lane closures

CCTV Monitoring System Project

Expected Lane Closures:   Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM: The contractor for the CCTV expansion project will be installing overhead messenger and fiber optic cables along Memorial Blvd between DeJarnette Lane and Thompson Lane, S Church Street between Broad Street and Barfield Crescent Road and Old Fort Pkwy between Broad Street and Veterans Pkwy. Traffic signal crews will be installing CCTV cameras along Memorial Blvd, S. Church Street Old Fort Parkway. Work continues, minor traffic interruptions.

Maney Avenue Street Improvement Project (between SE Broad Street and College Street)

Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 4:00 PM: The next two weeks, the contractor will be installing sanitary sewer on Maney Avenue between Broad Street and E Castle St. Maney Avenue will be closed to through traffic along this section. Access drives to the local residents and businesses will be kept open at all times. Work continues with lane closures
Obrien Drive Sewer Construction Project (Between Bradyville Pike and Winston Place)

Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, 9AM – 3:30 PM: Murfreesboro Water and Sewer Department are reconstruction of some sewer mains and some water mains on Delmar Ave, Wingate Street, Wiseman Place and Cain Ct. Work continues, minor traffic interruptions.

S. Church Street at Savannah Ridge

Expected NO Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 4:00 PM: City traffic signal contractor will be installing a new traffic signal at this location. There will be minor traffic interruptions and no lane closures.

Cason Lane at Rideout Lane

Expected NO Lane Closures: Wednesday through Friday, 8 AM to 4:00 PM: City traffic signal contractor will be installing a new traffic signal at this location. There will be minor traffic interruptions and no lane closures.

Tagged under City, Traffic

Member Opinions:

By: Sprtman on 2/21/11
Slower traffic - yea that helps. Living in Murfreesboro sucks.

By: Kirkenburts on 2/21/11
We have seen many wrecks at Cason and Rideout the last 4 years we've been here. Glad teh light is coming.

By: publius on 2/21/11
I love living in Murfreesboro, it doesn't suck. It is growing and traffic lights are a sign of the growth.

By: justdance on 2/22/11

Yep, with growth come change....get over it.