Due to TDOT construction, Forest Park Blvd. will be CLOSED between Kingston Pike and Newcom Avenue. Additionally, Kingston Pike will be reduced to one lane each way (plus a center turn lane) in this same area.

Passengers will NOT be able to get on or off in the area of construction, but will be able to board or get off the bus at the stops at Western Plaza and Knox Plaza.
Additionally, Route 90 passengers will be able to get on or off at the intersection of Forest Park and Chambliss Avenue.

Detour Routing:
Route 10:Cherokee Blvd
Will turn on Newcom Avenue as usual, but rather than turning onto Forest Park to return to Kingston Pike, Route 10 will STAY on Newcom Avenue, turn around at Earth Fare and return to Kingston Pike on Newcom Avenue.

Route 11: Kingston Pike
Route 11 will stay on its regular routing, but passengers should be prepared for significant delays due to the lane closures along Kingston Pike.

Route 90: Crosstown
Will NOT use Lyons View during detour. Route 90A will stay on Northshore to Kingston Pike, then from Kingston Pike will turn left on Newcom Avenue and left on Forest Park to return to regular routing.
NEW DETOUR ROUTING, effective November 30, 2009: Route 90 will use Lyons View. 90A will take Lyons View to Kingston Pike, turn left on Kingston Pike then right on Newcombe and left on Forest Park and right on Sutherland to return to regular routing.

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If you need help planning your trip around this detour, call our Customer Service Line at 865-637-3000.

Due to construction, Route 12 will be detoured around the McSpadden St/Virginia Avenue area.

The detour is as follows:
Outbound (from McSpadden):
L on Oldham Avenue (/Better Tomorrow Dr.)
R on Jourolman
L on Virginia

Inbound (from Virginia):
R on Jourolman
L on Oldham Ave (/Better Tomorrow Dr.)
R on McSpadden

If you need help planning your trip around this detour, call our Customer Service Line at 865-637-3000.

Due to the KTC Expo, the Transfer Point will be moved back one block to the front of the church on Main Street.
All buses will be on a detour routing around Gay Street, which will be closed to traffic, during this time.

Please note that this should be only about 2 1/2 hours; all routes should return to normal routing, and the Transfer Point moved back to its regular location, by 10:30 a.m.

If you need help planning your trip around this detour, call our Customer Service Line at 865-637-3000.

Magnolia Avenue will be on a detour route due to TDOT construction in the affected area.

The detour is:
Outbound (from Gay Street):
Right on 5th Avenue into Magnolia Avenue then back to regular routing.

Inbound (from Magnolia Ave):
Magnolia Avenue into 5th Avenue
Left onto Gay Street then back to regular routing.

If you need help planning your trip around this detour, call our Customer Service Line at 865-637-3000.

Due to work along the 100 block of Gay Street, the following will be running on detour routes:
Rt. 14: College St
Rt. 20: Central Ave
Rt. 23: Millertown Pike
Rt. 31: Magnolia Ave.
Late Line Trolley

Most of these routes will detour by turning L on Summit Hill, R on Broadway and then turning off toward their regular routing. See the map below to see the detour for each route.

If you need help planning your trip around this detour, call our Customer Service Line at 865-637-3000.


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All outbound routes will be detoured around Gay Street; if you need specific detour information for a particular route, call 637-3000.

Most buses will be turning left on State Street, L on Cumberland Avenue then continue on to their regular routing. Buses that use Hill Street will turn right on State Street, L on Cumberland Ave then on to their regular routing.