Bridge repair triggers road closure in Kingsport on Tuesday evening

A spokesperson for the Tennessee Department of Transportation said a portion of John B. Dennis Highway in Kingsport will be closed off beginning Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. weather permitting.

The project involves bridge repair over Shipley Street. Traffic will be detoured onto Fort Henry Drive and Memorial Boulevard during those hours.

The work is scheduled to be completed Wednesday morning by 6 a.m.

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