Construction Related Road Closures Announced

  • Wednesday, March 29, 2023
The Chattanooga Division of Transportation announces the following construction related road closures:   


Emergency Closures 

E. Martin Luther King at Georgia Avenue

The entire intersection of E. Martin Luther King Boulevard and Georgia Avenue is closed due to emergency EPB repairs from a previous fire.
• The intersection will remain closed until 11 p.m. Wednesday.
• Thursday morning at 9 a.m., both roads will close until 11 p.m. on Thursday evening to complete the required work.
Detours will be posted.
Please plan for additional travel time.

1700 East 19th Street

The 1700 block of East 19th Street is closed due to emergency road repairs. Detours are posted. 

1225 Cowart Street

The 1200 block of Cowart Street is closed due to emergency water main repairs effective immediately and will last through April 9. Detours are posted. 


Construction Updates

2300 Tunnel Boulevard

The 2300 block of Tunnel Blvd is now reopened.


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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