What This Story Is About
- A bridge near Downtown Nashville will be demolished, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT).
Why It Matters
- TDOT said demolition must begin as soon as possible and will require a closure of I-65.
- I-65 will have many closures as construction begins.
For Context
- Roadway in Wedgewood-Houston area closed due to ‘immediate roadway repair’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A bridge near Downtown Nashville will be demolished, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT).
Crews with the Jones Bros. will begin preliminary work to prepare for the demolition of the Hamilton Avenue Bridge over Interstate 65 this week.
The bridge will remain closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic throughout construction until the deck repair is complete. Drivers can cross I-65 using Chestnut Street or Wedgewood Avenue…