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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 ...
Restaurants, bars hungry for a Gay Street Bridge reopening timeline. Southside Garage owner James Tourville said the closure hasn't seemed to affect his Sevier Avenue business, ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Gay Street Bridge will remain closed to traffic for the foreseeable future after a critical structural issue was found with one of its trusses a few months ago.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Cars, with the exception of public buses and emergency vehicles, will never be able to drive again on the Gay Street Bridge, city leaders announced at a press conference on ...
Bridging Time” — a monthly series featuring photos by Calvin Sneed — highlights steel truss and concrete arch bridges ...
Knoxville's Gay Street Bridge, which closed for repairs June 25 after a problem was spotted, has been a landmark for well over 100 years. But its full history goes back much farther.
The City of Knoxville and Tennessee Department of Transportation announced Tuesday the Gay Street Bridge would be closed indefinitely after a routine inspection revealed a "compromised element." ...
Repairs to the Gay Street Bridge haven't started, but it's not because of the pedestrian bridge, city officials said.
We now know why the Gay Street Bridge was suddenly closed this week, but we still don't know when it will be open again.. The 1,512-foot bridge is made up of straight, connected triangular pieces ...
Knoxville's Gay Street Bridge, which closed for repairs June 25 after a problem was spotted, has been a landmark for well over 100 years. But its full history goes back much farther. A pontoon ...