State of Tennessee

10/03/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/03/2024 15:12

Phase 2 of I 75 at I 24 Interchange Prompts Major Traffic Shift in Hamilton County

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Phase 2 of I-75 at I-24 Interchange Prompts Major Traffic Shift in Hamilton County

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Drivers traveling on I-24 in Hamilton County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have an impact on traffic. Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) contract crews will perform a major traffic shift on I-24 between East of Belvoir Avenue and Spring Creek Road. On Sunday, October 6, 2024, and Monday, October 7, 2024, from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am ET the contractor will shift traffic in both directions to the outer lanes and begin work on the median and inner lanes.

Drivers are encouraged to use caution as they travel through this area and expect delays. Signage will be posted directing drivers through the work zone. This work is weather permitting. Should inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances delay this work, it will be rescheduled to take place at a later date.

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 statewide travel information.

As always, drivers are reminded to use all motorist information tools wisely and Know Before You Go! by checking travel conditions before leaving for your destination. Drivers should never tweet, text, or talk on a cell phone while behind the wheel.

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