Nashville Department of Transportation

A crash on Friday evening blocked all northbound lanes of Clarksville Pike at Stenberg Road in Nashville. The Nashville Department of Transportation reported the incident at 5:12 p.m., urging drivers to use alternate routes.

Nashville broke ground on its first 'Complete Street' project in Wedgewood-Houston, funded by the voter-approved CHYM program, aiming to improve pedestrian safety with features like protected bike lanes and enhanced sidewalks. The initiative follows a spike in pedestrian deaths this year, with advocates expressing frustration over slow progress despite the project's potential to reduce crashes by up to 70 percent.

The Nashville Department of Transportation and businesses in Riverside Village have reintroduced a sustainable transportation program called 'Multimodal Mondays' in its second phase.

A single travel lane on Chestnut Street in Nashville's Wedgewood-Houston area will be closed from June 26 through July 13 between the railroad tracks and Humphreys Street. The Nashville Department of Transportation stated opposing traffic will share a lane, with flaggers directing traffic in alternating directions.

Blue Hole Road in South Nashville's Antioch neighborhood is closed until August 7 for water infrastructure upgrades, with Metro Water Services replacing aging pipes. Council Member Antoinette Lee acknowledged the inconvenience but highlighted alternate routes and potential long-term infrastructure improvements.

Metro Nashville Council approved a proposal enabling the Nashville Department of Transportation to raise fees for special projects. The move aims to align project costs with increasing expenses.