W Road in Hamilton County to Experience Temporary Closures for Maintenance
W Road in Hamilton County will be closed on Tuesday, September 29 and Wednesday, September 30, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day for tree removal and road re-striping. Travelers to and from Signal Mountain should utilize Roberts Mill…
Chattanooga, TN, September 28, 2026 —
Hamilton County residents and travelers heading to and from Signal Mountain should be aware of upcoming temporary road closures on W Road. The affected stretch of road will be closed on Tuesday, September 29, and Wednesday, September 30.
The closures are scheduled to take place daily between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. The purpose of these closures is for essential maintenance work, specifically tree removal and road re-striping operations.
During the closure periods, drivers commuting to and from Signal Mountain will need to seek alternative routes. Official detour guidance recommends travelers utilize Roberts Mill Road. Alternatively, Signal Mountain Boulevard, also known as Taft Highway, can be used as a detour route.
The duration of the closures is limited to these two specific days. No information was provided regarding the contractor performing the work or any potential traffic management plans beyond the specified detour routes. Further details on the scope of the tree removal or the extent of the road re-striping were not immediately available. Commuters are advised to plan accordingly for potential delays or to use the designated alternate routes during the specified hours.
Story summarized from the original created by McKenzie Hughes on www.wdef.com, see more information here.
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