July 5, 2023
By: Dwayne Page
The Tennessee Department of Transportation has announced that a resurfacing project is underway on State routes 53, 96, and 141 in DeKalb County.
In a recent media release, TDOT announced that the contractor has been on site performing preparation work and resurfacing operations are scheduled to begin July 5. During this work, the contractor will have one lane shut down and flaggers will be present to control traffic through the work zone. Motorists are encouraged to use caution through the work zone and to be prepared to stop.
The contractor is Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc.
Meanwhile Twin K. Construction continues grading activities throughout the project. Temporary lane closures and/or periodic traffic stoppages will be necessary for construction activities. Motorists are encouraged to use caution while traveling through the work zone and be aware of construction personnel. The contractor will also have S.R. 26 traffic shifted in both directions near Old S.R. 53 at L.M. 4.21 to 4.36.