Governor Bill Lee was in Memphis Tuesday to cut the ribbon on the newly completed I-55 Crump interchange and announced a new project on the pavement drivers can expect to see progress soon.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis is getting ready for a major overhaul with the replacement of the I-55 bridge. Construction on the new I-55 bridge is expected to begin in 2026, wrapping up by 2031.

A major infrastructure milestone in Memphis is finally complete. After years of work, the roundabout interchange at I-55, Riverside Dr., and Crump Blvd. is officially open to traffic.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation says the I-55 bridge will be closed this weekend so crews can continue construction on the I-55 and Crump Interchange.

The I-55 Mississippi River Bridge will close for a weekend in June as Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews continue construction on the I-55 and Crump Boulevard interchange.

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — The I-55 Mississippi River bridge closed down for repairs this weekend, as mentioned in a social media post sent out by the City of West Memphis on Mar. 13, 2025. Repairs ...

Whatever Happened To: the I-55/Crump Blvd. Interchange The project is back, could take four years, and could cost more than $140M.

This is to continue construction on the I-55 and E.H. Crump Boulevard interchange. There will be repair work on the I-55 bridge and removal of overhead sign structures.

I-55 northbound will be closed at South Parkway in Tennessee (Local traffic will be allowed to continue to the McLemore exit). I-55 southbound ramp will be closed in Tennessee. Crump Boulevard ...

The work is part of the ongoing construction on I-55 and the Crump Interchange. Drivers beware: the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will close the Interstate 55 (I-55) bridge for two ...

I-55 BRIDGE CLOSURE: The I-55 Bridge is now closed. If you travel that route to get into Arkansas, there are some changes you need to be aware of.