road closures Archives
Construction on Engineering and Science Building requires road closure
Aug. 6, 2014—Garland Avenue will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, through the evening on Saturday, Aug. 9, for the placement of an electrical duct bank for the new Engineering and Science Building currently under construction. Other utility work for the site is starting on the adjacent streets of 25th and Highland avenues and will...
Football season opener to impact some parking
Aug. 6, 2014—The Vanderbilt football season begins Aug. 28 with a nationally televised game against Temple University. As with last year’s season opener, the Thursday-evening game will require some minor adjustments to employee parking.
Road closures Oct. 12
Oct. 4, 2013—There will be several road closures Oct. 12 during the Nashville Heart Walk.
Construction work to affect Medical Center Drive
Sep. 24, 2012—From 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, construction work is planned for the area in front of Vanderbilt University Hospital’s emergency department, affecting three ambulance parking spaces. As a result, Medical Center Drive traffic will be shifted, creating one northbound and one southbound lane of traffic. Vanderbilt University Police Department officers and flagmen will be on...
Construction work will affect Medical Center Drive
Jun. 26, 2012—From 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 30, construction work will take place in front of the Vanderbilt University Hospital emergency department. This will affect three ambulance parking spaces. Medical Center Drive traffic will be shifted, resulting in one northbound and one southbound lane of traffic. VUPD officers and flagmen will be on site to...
Part of Pierce Avenue closed June 2
May. 30, 2012—Pierce Avenue will be closed from Medical Center Drive to 23rd Avenue South from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 2. The street closure is necessary for the resurfacing of roadway as part of the 33-bed addition to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. During the closure, ambulances can access the Children’s Emergency...
Portion of Pierce Avenue to be closed March 17
Mar. 13, 2012—From 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 17, Pierce Avenue will be closed from Medical Center Drive to 23rd Avenue South. This street closure is necessary for the removal of a materials hoist at the 33-bed addition to the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt currently under construction. During the closure, ambulances will access the Children’s Emergency...
Portion of 21st Avenue South to be closed this weekend; other closure
Feb. 15, 2012—Beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, through 6 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, the north- and southbound lanes of 21st Avenue South will be closed from Edgehill Avenue to Medical Center Drive. Police officers and detour signs will be on site for the duration of the street closure to direct emergency vehicles and other related traffic to...
Medical Center Drive will experience lane closures Dec. 9-12
Dec. 6, 2011—Due to electrical system upgrades taking place at the Vanderbilt Clinic, some motorists may experience delays on Medical Center Drive until the project is complete. From Friday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. until Monday, Dec. 12 at 5 a.m., Medical Center Drive will be reduced to one lane each direction from the south side of...
Medical Center Drive to be closed Saturday 6 a.m. to noon
Oct. 13, 2011—On Saturday, Oct. 15, from 6 a.m. until noon, Medical Center Drive between Pierce Ave. and Children’s Way will be partially obstructed by a crane. Traffic direction will be present to maintain flow of both north and south bound traffic. Contact: Billy Roberts, (615) 343-4443; Dennis Spann, (615) 322-3456
Part of Medical Center Drive closed Oct. 8
Oct. 5, 2011—On Saturday, Oct. 8, Medical Center Drive will be closed from the south side of the adult emergency room ambulance bay parking to the north entrance at The Vanderbilt Clinic (TVC) turnaround from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. The emergency ambulance bay parking will not be affected. The purpose of this closure is to prepare...
