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Chattanooga’s Office of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, announce a special opportunity to witness the finishing touches of Erlanger Park’s stadium gates which are designed by local artist, Tommy Bronx, and fabricated and installed by locally owned business, ThoroughBuilt.

Who: Tommy Bronx, Artist; Nelson Johnston, Owner, ThoroughBuilt; Kate Kirnie, Manager of Public Art, City of Chattanooga; Rich Mozingo, Lookouts President
What: Stadium Gate Artworks being installed
Where: Main Entrance, Erlanger Park

Rossville Ave at Central Ave
Single lane closures will take place on Central Ave and Rossville Ave on Monday, April 13th through Friday, April 17th between the hours of 8:30 AM-4 PM for a building demolition.

6500 Sandswitch Road
Sandswitch Road between Old Lower Mill Road and Lower Mill Road will be closed Tuesday, April 14th at 8 AM until 2 PM for tree removal. Detours will be posted.

Fisk Ave

Alton Park Connector Construction Across Broad Street begins Thursday, April 9th - Thursday, April 16th

MAJOR TRAFFIC IMPACT EXPECTED

W 33rd Street and Broad Street

The following restrictions and/or closures will be implemented starting at 6 AM on Monday, April 13th, through Sunday, April 26th for construction of the Alton Park Connector (Greenway) across Broad Street:

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Broad Street between W 31st Street and Charger Drive will be reduced to a single lane in each direction

CHATTANOOGA, TN (April 13th, 2026) –

The Tennessee Riverwalk and the W. 26th St. Riverwalk Trailhead outside Erlanger Park and within the Foundries District are now open to the public after months of construction to greatly improve and expand both community assets.

Veterans Bridge Ramp and Hunter Road

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 10, 2026)

CLOSURE EXTENSION

Veterans Bridge Ramp 

The ramp connecting Veterans Bridge/Barton Ave southbound with Riverfront Parkway westbound will remain closed to vehicular traffic until Sunday, April 12th at 10 PM, as finishing touches are made to the new mural. The pedestrian walkway adjacent to the ramp will remain open, and the public is welcome to view the new mural from the pathway.

Incident Number – 26-039656

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – On April 11, 2026, at 3:06 p.m., Chattanooga Police officers were dispatched to a person shot in the 3900 block of Rogers Road. Upon arrival, officers located a 17-year-old male victim with non-fatal gunshot wounds. Hamilton County EMS transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment.

CPD Homicide and Crime Scene responded to investigate and secure the scene which was determined to be in the 3900 block of Camilla Drive.

City of Chattanooga Stormwater Management Division Hosts Annual Rain Barrel
Distribution Day on May 2nd, 2026 from 9am- 12pm

CHATTANOOGA, TN – April 10th, 2026 The City of Chattanooga Stormwater Management Division is excited to announce the return of our annual Rain Barrel Distribution Day on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at 1001 E 12th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403.

Chattanooga firefighters made an aggressive, methodical attack on an East Brainerd house fire Thursday afternoon. Red Shift companies responded to
the 900 block of Lindsay Street at 2:44 PM on 4/9/26 on a reported residential fire. 

Chattanooga, TN – (April 10, 2026) – Kicking off ArtsWeek in Chattanooga, the City of Chattanooga’s Office of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, is delighted to announce the completed installation of a new mural to enhance a prominent wall along the ramp connecting Veterans Bridge to Riverside Drive/Riverfront Parkway.

“Chattanooga Flows” by the local Artist SEVEN is part of an effort to activate the pedestrian and cyclist detour created during the temporary closure of the Walnut Street Bridge with engaging public art.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 3, 2026)

EMERGENCY CLOSURE

5830 Northside Drive <https://maps.app.goo.gl/bAL6cUDWwy6dGShS9>

  • A stormwater pipe has failed in the 5800 block of Northside Drive, requiring a full closure until repairs can be made. Repairs are estimated to take until Friday, April 10th.

SPECIAL EVENT CLOSURES