Chattanooga, TN – June 25, 2025 – The City of Chattanooga’s Public Works
Department is issuing a traffic advisory reminder regarding the upcoming
full closure of I-24 at the Germantown exit, announced by the Tennessee
Department of Transportation (TDOT). These essential roadwork projects will
involve significant detours and impact local traffic flow.
Motorists are urged to plan alternate routes and allow for extra travel
time during these closures, which are weather permitting.
I-24 Eastbound Closure: June 27-30, 2025
This will be the last closure impacting the eastbound segment of I-24 at
Germantown.
Closure Begins: Friday, June 27, 2025, at 9:00 PM EDT
Reopening Expected: Monday, June 30, 2025, at 6:00 AM EDT
While this is a TDOT closure, it will directly affect City of Chattanooga
streets. The Public Works Department advises all residents and commuters to
stay informed about these closures and adjust their travel plans
accordingly. Electronic message boards will be in place to guide motorists.
For the latest updates on traffic and road conditions, please visit TDOT's
SmartWay website at www.tn.gov/tdot or follow @CHAPublicWorks on social
media.
About Department of Public Works:
The Department of Public Works delivers a variety of services that
Chattanooga's citizens rely on daily. Responsibilities include the design,
construction and maintenance of the City's infrastructure; the interceptor
sewer system; the City's stormwater system; the collection and disposal of
garbage, brush, recycling, and household hazardous waste; parks
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