Knoxville OKs inspection of Gay Street Bridge
Knoxville OKs inspection of the Gay Street Bridge, but you won't get to use it any time soon
Analysis and design work is coming, and city leaders are making plans to accommodate traffic on other bridges.
Knoxville Allocates $850K for Historic Gay Street Bridge Repair Analysis Amid Ongoing Closure
Knoxville City Council approves $850,000 for an engineering assessment and repair design for the closed Gay Street Bridge.
Knoxville Vice Mayor: Reopening Gay Street Bridge is a 'high priority'
Gay Street Bridge has been closed for around two months. It closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic on June 25 after a routine inspection by the Tennessee Department of Transportation. TDOT's spokesperson said the inspection revealed a "compromised element" which led to the complete closure.
Drivers ensnared by Gay Street Bridge closure as Knoxville moves to begin repairs
The City of Knoxville is taking steps toward repairing the Gay Street Bridge after it was closed indefinitely in June.
UT Professor gives inside look at work to review and repair Gay Street Bridge
Knoxville’s City Council made new funding available to the tune of $850,000 allowing the city to hire a contractor to analyze the repairs needed and perform those new repairs.
City Council to vote on funding for engineering firm to study Gay Street Bridge repairs
KNOXVILLE, Tenn — Knoxville City Council is set to tweak the city's budget Tuesday night so it can hire an engineering firm to evaluate the shuttered 126-year-old Gay Street Bridge. Council members are being asked by staff to shift $850,000 into the capital fund for the firm, which has yet to be hired.
Knoxville City Council approves budget amendment for Gay Street Bridge repairs
Officials have taken more action to repair the closed Gay Street Bridge connecting downtown to South Knoxville.
Knoxville City Council approves budget change to help analyze, repair Gay Street Bridge
Council passed an ordinance 8-1 to amend its budget, allowing $850,000 to help analyze and repair the Gay Street Bridge.
Knoxville City Council denies downtown apartment building appeal, considers spending $1 million on bridge repair work
Knoxville City Council will consider spending $850,000 on analysis and design work to repair the Gay Street Bridge.
Knoxville man seeking refund after COVID flight credit used by someone else
The effects of the COVID years seem to never go away. A Knoxville couple who booked a flight four years ago had to cancel it ...
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Downtown Knoxville's free trolleys have made their last trip. What's replacing them?
KAT's Reimagined plan phases out downtown trolleys to introduce new downtown connector along with other routes citywide ...
The New Market train wreck: Recalling the East Tennessee disaster that killed 64
On Sept. 24, 1904, almost exactly 120 years ago, the eastbound No. 12 and the westbound No. 15 trains crashed into each other ...
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Try these 6 new Knoxville restaurants if you haven't been to Neyland Stadium in a year
If you haven't been to town since last football season, let us catch you up on some new restaurants to try before and after ...
Man charged after grabbing two girls at Rockwood football game, sheriff’s office says
The Roane County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that a man was arrested and charged after trying to grab two girls at a Rockwood High School football game on Friday.