PUTNAM COUNTY BRIDGE WORK TO CLOSE ONE I-40 LANE THIS WEEKEND

PUTNAM COUNTY I-40 [300-304] from West of SR-24 to Cumberland County Line resurfacing and bridge repair: The contractor will be milling and paving nightly on I-40 from MM 300 to MM 304 from 7 PM to 6 AM. During this work, one lane in each direction will be closed.
The contractor has also scheduled bridge repair work to begin Friday, 08/22/25 at 7 PM continuously through Monday, 08/24/25 at 6 AM at MM 301 Westbound. During this work, one lane of I-40 will be shut down while the contractor performs work.
Motorists should use caution as they approach the work zone and should prepare to encounter slow or stopped traffic.