Part of I-440 closed for construction this weekend

By Clay Carey • THE TENNESSEAN • December 4, 2009 Construction will close a short section of Interstate 440 in Nashville starting tonight. The westbound lanes of I-440 between I-24 and I-65 will close at 8 p.m., according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. The interstate is expected to reopen by 6 a.m. Monday. Most traffic will be diverted to I-40 through downtown Nashville. The closure is one of several planned over the next few months, as workers rehabilitee concrete on the road.