City issues stop-work order after Ariza Bellevue construction lane closure in Nashville. Here’s what we know

What This Story Is About

  • The Nashville Department of Transportation issued a two-day stop-work order after construction tied to the Ariza Bellevue apartment project temporarily reduced Coley Davis Road to one lane.

Why It Matters

  • NDOT said the contractor’s permit required it to maintain one lane of traffic in each direction. The Metro Council ordinance governing the project also requires two-way traffic during construction.
  • The stop-work order began mid-morning Monday. NDOT and other Metro stakeholders are meeting Tuesday to discuss the situation and safety components of the traffic-control plan.

For Context

  • Construction began Monday on road improvements associated with the proposed 417-unit Ariza Bellevue development along the Harpeth River. Residents and WSMV4 Investigates raised concerns after flaggers temporarily limited traffic to one lane and one neighbor reported emergency vehicles were delayed.

Catch Up

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Nashville Department of Transportation has issued a two-day stop-work order after traffic on Coley Davis Road was temporarily reduced to one lane during construction tied to the Ariza Bellevue apartment development.

NDOT said the order began mid-morning Monday. However, WSMV4 Investigates filmed the lane closure and construction work continuing after 11 a.m…

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