Collierville set for Shelby Drive reopening

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (WMC) - Shelby Drive is set to reopen in Collierville.

A ribbon-cutting is scheduled for Monday, November 2, with the road officially reopening afterward.

The Town of Collierville said road work is complete seven months ahead of schedule.

The road work included widening the former two-lane road between Sycamore Road and Highway 72 into a four-lane, median-divided street.

Upgrades to the street include:

• Replacement bridge just east of Fire Station 6
• Major drainage culvert at Quinn Road
• Upgraded water, sewer, and irrigation utilities
• New street lighting*, bike lanes, curbs, gutters, and sidewalks
• A modernized traffic signal at Shelby Drive and Highway 72

MLGW will be installing street lighting in the medians at a later time.

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