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Bridging Time” — a monthly series featuring photos by Calvin Sneed — highlights steel truss and concrete arch bridges ...
CORRECTION: A May 6 story about Knoxville's Gay Street Bridge incorrectly described the amount of money Knoxville has spent on repairs to the Gay Street Bridge. The $1.9 million contract approved ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — City leaders took another step towards reopening the Gay Street Bridge on Tuesday with ... term goal of a full replacement. TN leaders react to Trump’s congressional ...
Efforts to allow pedestrians on Knoxville's iconic Gay Street Bridge are underway as the Knoxville City Council approved $100,500 to pay inspectors to monitor construction repairs. The bridge's ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon's announcement Wednesday that the Gay Street Bridge would be closed for cars and reopen only as a pedestrian bridge, people in Knoxville ...
After months of uncertainty following the sudden shutdown of downtown Knoxville's historic Gay Street Bridge last summer, drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians finally have an answer: The bridge ...
Knoxville residents asked questions about federal funding rules after an announcement Gay Street Bridge would be closed to cars, becoming a pedestrian bridge. Favorable Views of Donald Trump ...
The city also approved around $850,000 to inspect the Gay Street Bridge, taking steps to repair it. Additional information about the different proposals is available below. Knoxville City Council ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The City of Knoxville is taking steps toward repairing the Gay Street Bridge after it was closed indefinitely in June. The closure was announced after TDOT crews found ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Officials have taken more action to repair the closed Gay Street Bridge connecting downtown to South Knoxville. On Tuesday night, the Knoxville City Council passed a ...
The first step toward repairing downtown Knoxville's Gay Street Bridge is underway but you won't see construction – or get to use the bridge – any time soon. City officials closed the 126-year-old ...