Funds from the Citi Foundation and the Wells...Read More about LIVING CITIES GRANTS $3.2 MILLION ACROSS SIX U.S. CITIES TO SUPPORT WEALTH BUILDING PATHWAYS
PRESS RELEASE February 2, 2023 Jefferson Avenue Beginning on Saturday, February 4th, 2023, at about 6:00 a.m. and lasting until about 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 5th, 2023, Jefferson Avenue...Read More about Road Closure PR (Jefferson)
A comprehensive traffic plan is in place from the Memphis Police Department that is tailored for the football game to accommodate the many changes to the Simmons Bank Liberty Park...Read More about AutoZone Liberty Bowl traffic update
Beginning on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at 5 p.m.Big River Crossing Bridge will be completely closed to pedestrians and bikers due to the forecast of freezing weather conditions. This closure...Read More about Media Advisory: Big River Crossing
Beginning on Monday, November 7, 2022, at 7 a.m., Florida Street between South Parkway East and Belz Boulevard will be closed to through traffic to allow a railroad contractor to...Read More about Florida Street Closure November 7-10
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – The Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews are gearing up for long-term lane closures and traffic shifts along Interstate 55. October 20 (Thursday) – October 21 (Friday)...Read More about Lane Closures and Traffic Shifts for I-55 and Crump Boulevard
Beginning on Monday, October 10, 2022, at 7 a.m., Central Avenue between Barksdale Street and Cooper Street will be completely closed to through traffic to allow a railroad contractor to...Read More about Central Avenue Road Closure
The Wisconsin Ave. bridge will be closed on October 7 and will remain closed until June 15, 2023. The recommended alternate route is to use McLemore and Riverside Blvd. to...Read More about Wisconsin Ave. bridge closure
Beginning Monday, September 26, at 9 a.m. and lasting about 4 weeks, Tillman Street between Waynoka Avenue and McAdoo Avenue will have lane reductions occurring to allow the contractor to...Read More about Tillman Street lane reductions
Beginning Monday, September 19, at about 9 a.m., Beale Street (between Riverside Drive and South Main Street), South Front Street (between Dr. M.L.K., Jr. Avenue and Peabody Place), and Wagner...Read More about Street closures listed for Downtown Mobility Center project
Beginning Tuesday, September 6, at about 9 a.m. and lasting two weeks, the ramp from Highland Street to westbound Sam Cooper Boulevard will be closed to allow the City’s contractor...Read More about Highland Street ramp to westbound Sam Cooper Boulevard to close for repairs
Beginning Wednesday, August 31, at 9 a.m., Highland Street at Southern Avenue will be closed to through traffic to allow the railroad to perform reconstruction work on the railroad track...Read More about Highland St./Southern Ave. railroad track reconstruction
Beginning Monday, August 15, at about 9 a.m., Avery Avenue between East Parkway South and Hollywood Street as well as Cox Street between Central Avenue and Cowden Avenue will be...Read More about Closures on Avery Ave. and Cox St. due to railroad track reconstruction
Beginning Monday, August 15, at 9 a.m. and lasting about 30 days, Union Avenue between Riverside Drive and Front Street will be closed to through traffic for demolition work. Motorists...Read More about Part of Union Ave. to close for demolition work
Beginning Tuesday, August 16, at 9 a.m. and lasting until 7 p.m., Hollywood Street between Jackson Avenue and Chelsea Avenue will be closed to through traffic for a railroad track...Read More about Hollywood St. closure due to railroad track reconstruction
Beginning Monday, August 8, at about 9 a.m., Windsor Avenue between Neely Road and Tulane Road will be closed to through traffic to allow the contractor to perform a sewer...Read More about Part of Windsor Ave. to close for sewer installation
Environmental Maintenance will have west bound lanes on Poplar Ave. reduced to one lane between E. Pkwy. and Crestmere Pl. starting Tuesday, July 26, for a sewer repair. The estimated time frame for completion is...Read More about Part of Poplar Ave. reduced to one lane
GE Patterson Avenue between S. Front and S. Main will be closed from July 9 through August 5, for contractors to repair a drainage line under the Central Station Viaduct....Read More about Drainage line construction to close GE Patterson
Beginning Friday, July 15, at about 7 a.m. and lasting until 5 p.m. the same day, Kyle Street between Waverly Avenue and Southern Avenue will be closed to through traffic...Read More about Part of Kyle St. to close for railroad reconstruction
Beginning Monday, July 11, at 7 a.m. and lasting until 5 p.m. the same day, Southern Avenue/McLemore Avenue between Rayner Street and Melrose Street will be closed to through traffic...Read More about Part of McLemore Ave. to close for railroad crossing construction
Beginning Friday, July 8, at about 9 a.m., the railroad crossing at Cooper St. and Southern Ave. will be closed to through traffic to allow the contractor to perform work...Read More about Cooper St. railroad crossing to close for construction
Beginning Wednesday, July 6, at about 9 a.m., North B. B. King Boulevard between Washington Avenue and Poplar Avenue will be closed to through traffic to allow the contractor to...Read More about Part of B.B. King Blvd. to close for roof replacement
Beginning on Tuesday, June 28, at 9 a.m., the railroad crossing at Semmes St. and Southern Ave. will be closed to through traffic to allow the contractor to perform work...Read More about Semmes St. construction starting June 28
On Monday, June 6 crews will have temporary lane closures from 8 pm – 6 am on I-55 southbound from the south end of the I-55 bridge to near Wisconsin...Read More about I-55 and Crump Interchange Lane Closures
Beginning Monday, May 16, at 9 a.m., Wells Station Road/Berkshire Avenue between Chelsea Avenue and Davis Circle will be closed to through traffic to allow CSX railroad to perform reconstruction...Read More about Part of Berkshire Ave. to close for railroad reconstruction
Beginning Monday, May 16 at 9 a.m., Raleigh Lagrange Road between Covington Pike and Elmore Road will be closed to through traffic to allow CSX railroad to perform reconstruction of...Read More about Part of Raleigh Lagrange Rd. to close for railroad reconstruction
Beginning Monday, April 25, at 9 a.m., North Second Street/Whitney Avenue between Stiles Drive and Harvester Lane will be closed to through traffic to allow a railroad contractor to perform...Read More about Part of N. Second St. to close for railroad reconstruction
Beginning Monday, April 25 at 6 a.m., North Third Street between Jackson Avenue and Shadyac Avenue, as well as Overton Avenue between Second Street and Third Street will be closed...Read More about Third St. pedestrian bridge project update
Effective immediately, North Second St. between Pear Avenue and Marble Avenue will be blocked to through traffic to allow the CNIC Railroad to perform emergency repair work on the CNIC-Amtrak...Read More about Part of N. Second St. closed for emergency repair work
Beginning Monday, February 7, at 9 a.m. and lasting until 6 a.m., Wednesday, February 9, South Second Street between Union Avenue and Peabody Place as well as Gayoso Avenue between...Read More about Road closures announced due to cooling tower construction
Beginning Monday, December 6, at 9 a.m. and lasting until 4 p.m. Wednesday, December 8, Central Avenue between McLean Boulevard and Barksdale Street will be closed to through traffic to...Read More about Part of Central Avenue to close for sewer installation
Beginning Monday, November 22, at 8 p.m. and lasting until 6 a.m. Tuesday, November 23, North Graham Street between Summer Avenue and Faxon Avenue will be closed to through traffic...Read More about Part of North Graham St. to close for construction
Beginning Monday, October 18, at 6 a.m., North Third Street between Jackson Avenue and Overton Avenue will be closed to through traffic to install tower crane for construction of St....Read More about Part of N. Third St. to close for construction
Beginning Friday, August 6, and continuing through Friday, December 3, Manassas Street between North Parkway and Lane Avenue will be closed to through traffic to allow sewer construction work. Drivers...Read More about Part of Manassas Street to close for sewer construction
Beginning Saturday, July 3, at 9 a.m., Riverside Drive between Georgia Ave. and Jefferson Ave. will be closed to through traffic to accommodate the “Independence Day in Downtown Memphis” special...Read More about Part of Riverside Drive to close during holiday weekend
Beginning Monday, May 17, at 9 a.m., Chelsea Avenue between Fairfax Street and Warford Street will be blocked to through traffic to allow Canadian National Railway Company to perform a...Read More about Part of Chelsea Avenue to close for railroad reconstruction
Beginning Thursday, March 25, at about 5 p.m., Chelsea Avenue between Warford Street and Highland-Bayliss Avenue will be blocked to through traffic to allow the railroad contractor, AMS Services, to...Read More about Part of Chelsea Ave to close for reconstruction
The traffic signal at the intersection of Royal Ave. and Thomas St. is being evaluated for removal. It is recommended that traffic signal removal be considered for any signalized intersection...Read More about Traffic signal (Royal Ave. and Thomas St.) being evaluated for removal
Beginning Friday, December 4 at 6 p.m., Chelsea Avenue between Warford Street and Highland-Bayliss Avenue will be blocked to through traffic to allow railroad contractor, AMS Services, to perform a...Read More about Part of Chelsea Avenue to close for railroad construction
Poplar Avenue lane to close for widening project Beginning Monday, August 31, and lasting through December 2020, the City’s contractor, Enscor, will close the curb lane of westbound Poplar Avenue...Read More about Popular Avenue Closure (8-31)
