Emergency Road Closure And Scheduled Construction Closures Announced

  • Tuesday, March 25, 2025
The Chattanooga Division of Transportation announces the following emergency road closure and scheduled construction closures.

Emergency Closures:
 
Lightfoot Mill Road - CSX Railroad Grade Crossing
The CSX grade crossing in the 2400 block of Lightfoot Mill Road has been closed for emergency railroad repairs. The closure is effective immediately and is expected to last five days. Detours via Bonny Oaks Drive in both directions. 


Construction Closures:
 
3107 Amnicola Highway -
The 3100 block of Amnicola Highway will see single lane closures with lane shifts beginning Tuesday, March 25 through Monday, April 7 from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
daily for curb construction. 

1404 Duncan Avenue - 
Duncan Avenue between S. Greenwood Avenue and S. Highland Park Avenue will be closed Tuesday, March 25 through Friday, March 28 for sewer repair. Detours will be posted. 

Market Street from Aquarium Way to Frazier Avenue -
The Market Street Bridge between Frazier Avenue and Aquarium Way will have single-lane closures beginning Tuesday, March 25 through Wednesday, March 26 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. for the installation of flexible bollards along sidewalks. 

Old Mountain Road -
Old Mountain Road between St. Elmo Avenue and W. 39th Street will be closed beginning Wednesday, March 26 through Wednesday, April 2 for sewer repair. Detours will be posted. 


Paving and Resurfacing Schedule for March 25-28:

The City of Chattanooga Department of Public Works in conjunction with contract crews has scheduled the following locations for resurfacing for the week of Tuesday, March 25 through Friday, March 28 (weather permitting):

• Dodson Avenue from Wilder Street to Grace Avenue;
• Frazier Circle from Sylvan Drive to Cross Street;
• Greenwood Road from Moss Street to Wilcox Boulevard;
• Moss Drive from Moss Street to Hoyt Street;
• Roanoke Avenue from Stuart Street to Wisdom Street;
• Skiatook Street from Sapulpa Street to Wauchula Street;
• Talatha Trail from Bonny Oaks Drive to Sapulpa Street; and
• Talley Road from Corbly Drive to Rogers Road.

Single-lane closures will be required with two-way traffic being maintained by flagging. Driveways and intersections may briefly close while crews mill and resurface past these points. All work is weather permitting and subject to change without notice.
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