Market Street Bridge to be closed several hours Sunday

Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / There was little traffic on the Market Street Bridge on a warm Sunday, May 2, 2020.
Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / There was little traffic on the Market Street Bridge on a warm Sunday, May 2, 2020.

The Market Street Bridge will be closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic for routine testing and maintenance on Sunday, Sept. 20, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to a news release from the Tennessee Department of Transportation.

The work is weather dependent and drivers are advised to use the Olgiati or Veterans bridges as alternative routes.

The latest construction activity and traffic in the state can be viewed at TNSmartWay.com.

Travelers can also dial 511 from any land-line or cellular phone for travel information, or follow TDOT on Twitter at www.twitter.com/TN511 for statewide travel or Chattanooga area alerts @Chattanooga511 or any of TDOT's other Twitter pages, the release states.

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