Lane Closure/Traffic Pattern Shift Notification: Memorial Boulevard (between Glenwood Street and Harbor Chapel Road)

City crews will be making sewer line repairs along Memorial Boulevard (S.R. 126) on Friday, June 14 between the hours of 9:30 am and 3:00 pm. During this time, Memorial Boulevard will be reduced to one-lane in the eastbound direction between just west of Glenwood Street and just east of Harbor Chapel Road.  Westbound traffic thru this area will be shifted over to the inside eastbound lane.  Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling in this area.

If you have any questions, please call (423) 229-9454.

Memorial Blvd Sewer Repair Lane Closure

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Lane Closures at W Stone Drive & University Blvd on June 13

The City of Kingsport Traffic Department and AEP will be working at the intersection of University Boulevard and West Stone Drive on Thursday, June 13, between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. The Kingsport Police Department will be present at the intersection to assist with the lane closures during this scheduled work.

University Boulevard

  • Will be closed to thru traffic from Bellingham Drive to W Stone Drive; All business traffic in this area will be forced to take a right turn only at W Stone Drive

BAE Driveway

  • All traffic exiting property will be forced to turn right onto W. Stone Drive

East Bound W Stone Drive

  • Only change will be no lefts onto University Blvd

West Bound Stone Drive

  • Right turn lane will be closed and possibly the right thru lane at times; Left turns into BAE will be allowed

Drivers are asked to use caution in the area during this time. If you have any questions, please contact Jim Hensley with the City of Kingsport Traffic Division at 224-2757. Thanks for your cooperation during this improvement process.

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Water Outage Notification: Mill Creek Road (Thursday, June 6)

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As part of the city’s program to modernize its existing infrastructure, construction crews will be making a new waterline connection along Mill Creek Road at the intersection with Kistner Road on Thursday, June 6 between of 8 a.m. and 2 p.m.  During this time, customers at the following locations will experience a temporary disruption in their water service:  550-972 Mill Creek Road, and all customers along Kistner Road and Lane Road.

During times of water service disruption, the city recommend that customers make any necessary precautions to protect their water system (such as turning off their water heater).  If you have any questions, please contact the city’s project manager, Pamela Gilmer, at (423) 229-9475.

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