West Hills Natural Gas Project

June 7, 2018 UPDATE –  ZONE 2: KUB contractor Classic City Mechanical installed the new natural gas main on Corteland Drive and Bennington Drive, and connected customer service lines to the new main on Chesterfield Drive. Next week, crews will work in the 400 block of N. Winston Road (no expected impacts to traffic flow), the 8100 and 8300 blocks of Bennington Drive, and the 8200 block of Chesterfield Drive. ZONE 3: Crews from KUB Underground Construction and East Tennessee Pipeline worked in the 600 block of Broome Road this past week, and they are scheduled to work in this same area again next week. Additionally, crews will work in the 8400 and 8500 blocks of Corteland Drive.

(West Knoxville) Road Closure – Broome Road [Revised, June 8-22] – KUB crews will implement a closure of Broome Road between Kempton Road and Chadwick Drive on the dates and times as indicated below as work is performed on the natural gas distribution system in the area:

·         Friday, June 8, and Monday, June 11: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. daily

·         Tuesday, June 12, through Friday, June 22: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily, Monday-Friday

Appropriate signage and flaggers will be on site to assist with traffic control, and local traffic access will be maintained to area homes. Alternate routes include Middlebrook Pike, Broome Road, and N. Gallaher View Road, Chadwick Drive. The roadway will reopen after hours and on weekends. Follow-up advisories will be issued as necessary.