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I-55 ramp, lanes closed at Crump Avenue interchange this weekend; will remain closed until I-40 reopens

The I-55 bridge is currently carrying all vehicle traffic between Tennessee and Arkansas at Memphis.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Transportation announced several ramp and lane closures along I-55 that are scheduled to begin this weekend.

The agency said the closures are necessary in the area of I-55 and Crump to restripe lanes, improving traffic flow while the I-40 bridge is closed.


The following will be closed starting Saturday, May 22 and will remain closed until I-40 reopens:

*Detour to South Third Street to W. McLemore to I-55 South

*Detour to Riverside Drive to West Mclemore Ave. to I-55 North

*Detour to I-55 South to West Mclemore Ave. to Riverside Drive to Metal Museum Drive

*Detour to Riverside Drive to West Mclemore Ave to I-55.

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