MLGW - Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division
10/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/13/2026 10:03
Traffic Alert: Union Avenue Lane Closure
Traffic Alert: Union Avenue Lane Closure
October 13, 2026
Memphis Light, Gas and Water is closing the left lane in both directions of Union Avenue near 1415 Union Avenue beginning today to repair a water leak.
The lane closures are expected to remain in place for approximately two to three days while repairs are completed.
Drivers are encouraged to use caution in the area, follow posted traffic signage and allow additional travel time while crews are working.
Memphis Light, Gas and Water is the largest three-service public power utility in the nation, serving the residents of Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee since 1939. MLGW consistently provides customers with rates that are amongst the lowest in the nation and stewards a water supply from artesian wells that is minimally treated. Actively engaged in promoting the prosperity of Memphis and Shelby County, MLGW supports the seven local chambers in its service area and makes doing business with local, minority- and women-owned business a priority. Deeply rooted in the community, its employees generously donate time and money in support of bettering the Greater Memphis area.
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