Water main break repairs on Shallowford Road delayed a day

UPDATE (1/15/2025):  The closure of 24 Shallowford will remain ongoing until tomorrow.

This portion of Shallowford Road will remain closed until Thursday, January 15, at 5:00 p.m.

According to CDOT, the road will reopen before rush hour if not sooner.

CDOT will send additional announcements if a delay occurs or declaring the roads reopening.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) —  A water main break on Shallowford Road has prompted an emergency road closure this afternoon.

Crews on scene at 24 Shallowford Road.

According to Chattanooga Public Works, the portion of the road will be closed for 24 hours to allow for necessary repairs.

This closure will affect all lanes of traffic on the portion of Shallowford Road.

Crews will also be applying icing treatment along the affected stretch of the road to ensure drivers safety.

For a map of road closures and events, click here.