Traffic advisory: Lane closures scheduled for Gate City Highway beginning November 16
BRISTOL, Va. — The City of Bristol, Virginia, advises motorists of upcoming lane closures along Gate City Highway as crews begin installing two pedestrian crosswalks at the intersection of Gate City Highway and Catherine Street.
Work is scheduled to begin Monday, November 16, 2026, weather permitting. To accommodate construction activities, the following temporary lane closures will be necessary:
Northbound Gate City Highway: The right lane will be closed beginning at Bradley Street and extending through the Catherine Street intersection.
Southbound Gate City Highway: The right lane will be closed beginning at the main middle entrance to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol and extending through the Catherine Street intersection.
Motorists traveling through the area should anticipate traffic delays, remain alert for construction personnel and equipment, and follow all posted traffic control signs.
In the interest of public safety, the City strongly encourages motorists to avoid the work zone and utilize alternate routes whenever possible.
The City of Bristol appreciates the patience and cooperation of residents, businesses, and motorists as these pedestrian safety improvements are completed.
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