State makes inroads on Memphis paving projects, including North Parkway and I-40

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The state Department of Transportation is repaving miles of Memphis roads and interstates, part of a major project announced last year.

Interstate 40 from Sycamore View to Fletcher Creek will see partial nighttime closures for repaving, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., now until Aug. 31, TDOT said Monday.

North Parkway/Summer Avenue is being resurfaced right now by the Tennessee Department of Transportation, from Dunlap Street in the Med District to Tillman Street in Binghampton.

The paving work is being done at night, with a projected completion date of Oct. 31, said Nichole Lawrence with TDOT. Construction started July 12…

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