The Gay Street Bridge will be closed to all traffic from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9.
During the closure, travelers should use alternate routes—Henley Street or James White Parkway—to cross the river.
The Red Line of Knox Area Transit’s free trolley will cease running at 6:30 p.m. and resume its route from Regal (101 E. Blount Avenue) after the bridge reopens.
KAT Bus Route 40 will detour onto Church Avenue, make a left on Henley Street and resume its regular route using Blount Avenue onto Sevier Avenue.
Detour signs will be posted to alert transit riders to the changes.