Pedestrian bridge, Knoxville

Pedestrian bridge plans have changed since 2006. Now funded, how will it change Knoxville?
Among the biggest questions regarding the pedestrian bridge connecting South Knoxville and the UT campus: Who is it for, and how will it be used?
Knoxville's long-awaited pedestrian bridge project receives over $20M in federal funding
RAISE grants fund surface transportation infrastructure projects with significant local or regional impact, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Knoxville Secures $24.7 Million Grant for South Knoxville Pedestrian Bridge
“We are so excited to have secured the next round of funding to make the South Knoxville Pedestrian Bridge a reality,” Mayor Indya Kincannon said. “The federal RAISE grant, coupled with the $20 million from the state, will now propel this project to the next stage."
Pedestrian bridge at University of Tennessee campus secures essential federal funding
Knoxville seized on a last-minute opportunity to reapply for a grant to build a bridge from the university campus across the Tennessee River.
Knoxville to get $24.7M grant for pedestrian bridge
The City of Knoxville’s longstanding idea to build a pedestrian bridge across the Tennessee River has received a major boost.
Millions of federal dollars to fund South Knoxville — UT pedestrian bridge project
The City of Knoxville will receive almost $25 million in federal dollars to kickstart an ongoing downtown Knoxville pedestrian bridge project. In total, $24.7 million is going to the city from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) project,
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South Knoxville community helps craft pedestrian bridge plans as city gets $25M grant
The City of Knoxville's longstanding idea to build a pedestrian bridge across the Tennessee River has received a major boost.
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Third time's the charm? Knoxville gets last-minute invite to apply for bridge funds again
Knoxville's hopes for a pedestrian bridge connecting the South Waterfront with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville got a potential last-minute lifeline in the last days of President Joe ...
Interactive map provides updates on Knoxville capital improvement projects
Knoxville created an interactive map to give the public updates on capital improvement projects across the city. The city's ...
Pedestrian bridge becoming a reality after 'patience, perseverance and vision'
Knoxville seized on a last-minute opportunity to reapply for a grant to build a bridge from the university campus across the ...