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WATER MAIN BREAK CLOSES DAYTON BLVD AT HWY 153

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Dayton Blvd/Ivanwood Drive at HWY 153

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 17, 2026)

EMERGENCY CLOSURE

6220 Dayton Blvd

A ten-inch water main break has occurred in the median of Dayton Blvd at the intersection of Ivanwood Drive and HWY 153.

Water flowing over road next to estate sale sign

Current Road Closures Due to Active Water Flow:

  • Northbound Dayton Blvd
  • Southbound Dayton Blvd
  • Access ramp from Dayton Blvd to northbound HWY 153
  • Access ramp from Dayton Blvd to southbound HWY 153
  • Access ramp from HWY 153 southbound to Dayton Blvd southbound
  • Ivanwood Drive

Drivers needing to access Ivanwood Drive must follow directions from on-site flagmen.

Large amounts of water flowing over side of the road

Anticipated Reopenings:

Southbound Dayton Blvd and the ramp from HWY 153 southbound to Dayton Blvd southbound are expected to reopen once the water main valve is located and closed.

Extended Closures:

Due to heavy damage, Dayton Blvd northbound and the access ramps to HWY 153 are expected to remain closed through the weekend and on Monday.

View map of special event and construction related road closures here.

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