CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL

CMA Music Fest's road closures lead to bus detours

Jen Todd
jtodd1@tennessean.com

While CMA Music Festival attendees still have time to wait, downtown visitors, workers and residents will tackle road closures and bus detours as early as Friday.

Until Monday, June 15, all buses heading to and from downtown will be rerouted due to street closures. See specific routes at www.nashvillemta.org.

Here is the timeline of road closures from Friday, June 5 through Sunday, June 14.

Beginning Friday, June 5

• 7 a.m.-7 p.m.: eastbound First Avenue from Demonbreun to Church Street.

Beginning Sunday, June 7

• 11:59 p.m. Broadway from First to Second avenues; First Avenue from Demonbreun to Church Street. (Both will reopen Monday June 15th by 1 a.m.)

Beginning Monday, June 8:

• 6 a.m. Fifth Avenue from Demonbreun to Broadway; Demonbreun from Fourth to Fifth avenues. (Both will reopen Monday June 15th by 1 a.m.)

• 8 a.m. Titans Way. (Will reopen Monday June 15 by 8 p.m.)

• Buses will not travel on First Avenue at Riverfront Park. (Expected to resume travel Monday June 15 by noon.)

Beginning Tuesday June 9:

• 11 p.m. First Avenue from Korean Veterans Boulevard to Demonbreun. (Will reopen Monday June 15 by 1 a.m.)

• 11 p.m. Molloy Street from First to Second avenues; Demonbreun from First to Second avenues. (Will reopen Monday June 15 by 1 a.m.)

• 11 p.m. Demonbreun from First to Second avenues. (Will reopen Monday June 15 by 1 a.m.)

Beginning Wednesday June 10:

• 6 a.m. Broadway from Second to Fourth avenues. (Will reopen Monday June 15 by 1 a.m.)

Daily from June 11-14:

• 7 a.m.-7 p.m.: Fifth Avenue from Korean Veterans Boulevard to Demonbreun; Demonbreun from Fifth to Sixth avenues.

For more details, visit www.cmafest.com.

Beginning Monday June 15:

• Buses will not enter Riverfront Station until noon; they will instead load and unload at First Avenue.