CDOT Announces Upcoming Special Event Closures

  • Friday, July 30, 2021
The Chattanooga Department of Transportation announces the following upcoming special event closures:
 

Friday, July 30

Nightfall  - Cherry Street / Martin Luther King Blvd / Market Street

Cherry Street will be closed at E. MLK Boulevard on Friday from 3 p.m.-midnight for Nightfall setup. Market Street will be closed from East 8th Street to East 10th Street, and MLK Boulevard will be closed from Broad Street to Georgia Avenue from 5:30 p.m.-midnight.
These closures will be in effect each Friday night through Sept. 10.


Saturday, July 31
 
Urban League of Chattanooga - 6th Annual Shoes for School Event  - Georgia Avenue

Georgia Avenue between E. MLK Boulevard and E. 10th Street will be closed Saturday, July 31 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. for the 6th Annual Shoes for School Event. 


Father Patrick Ryan Procession  - E. 8th Street

E. 8th Street between Georgia Avenue and Houston Street will be closed Saturday, July 31 from 10:15-11:15 a.m. for the funeral procession of Father Patrick Ryan. CPD will provide traffic control for the closure, please follow any instructions given by an officer.


Sunday, Aug. 1

Chattanooga Market - Reggie White Boulevard

Reggie White Boulevard will be closed in front of the First Horizon Pavilion for the Chattanooga Market on Sunday, Aug. 1 from 6 a.m.-7 p.m. for the weekly Chattanooga Market.

View CDOT's map of events and road closures for full details of these activities and other projects underway in our public space.
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