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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 ...
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 Gay Street Bridge is still the prettiest in East Tennessee." The speaker is a little biased. Charles Fowler designed the ...
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. The city ...
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." ...
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. (WATE) — Gay Street Bridge will not be reopening to regular motor vehicle traffic, the mayor of Knoxville and other experts shared Wednesday morning. Mayor Indya Kincannon ...
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 ...
Between streetscape construction and Gay Street Bridge repairs, you might think Sevier Avenue businesses are hurting. Owners ...
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 ...