Emergency Closure Update/Upcoming Construction And Special Event Road Closures Announced

  • Friday, August 1, 2025

The Chattanooga Division of Transportation announces the following emergency closure update and upcoming construction and special event road closures.
  

Update For Emergency Closure
 
Standifer Gap Road 
Standifer Gap Road is now reopened after emergency repairs were conducted to the stormwater infrastructure.  


Special Event Closures
 
Missionary Ridge Road Race
S. Crest Road between S. Seminole Drive and Waheela Road will be closed to through traffic on Saturday, Aug. 2 from 7:30-9:30 a.m. for the annual Missionary Ridge Road Race.  

Not Your Basic Back To School Bash
The following roads will be closed on Sunday, Aug. 3 from 12:45-6 p.m. for the Not Your Basic Back To School Bash:
Georgia Avenue between E. 10th Street and E. MLK Boulevard; and
Eastbound E. MLK Boulevard between Market Street and Georgia Avenue. 


Construction Closure


1507 Wilder Road
The 1500 block of Wilder Road will be closed Monday, Aug. 4 through Friday, Aug. 15 for sewer repair. Detours will be posted.

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