U.S.Army
09 Jul 2025, 19:16 GMT+10
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 9, 2025) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces Bell Road across J. Percy Priest Dam will temporarily close 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday from July 21, until Aug. 1, 2025. The roadway remains open on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday, July 26-27).
Commuters are encouraged to plan alternate routes during this time. Pedestrians and bicycle traffic are also not allowed across the dam during the closure of the roadway.
The Stones River Greenway Trailhead, Overlook, and Right Bank Tailwater areas will remain open during this road closure.
The closure begins just beyond the intersection of Stewarts Ferry Pike and Bell Road on the west side of the dam up to the overlook parking area on the east side.
For more information or to ask questions about the closure, please contact the J. Percy Priest Lake Resource Manager's Office at 615-889-1975 or via e-mail at [email protected].
(The public can obtain news, updates and information from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District on the district's website at www.lrn.usace.army.mil, on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/nashvillecorps and on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/nashvillecorps. The public can also follow J. Percy Priest Lake on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/jpercypriestlake.)
Source: U.S.Army
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