Traffic Alert: Union Avenue and S. Pauline
June 29, 2026
Lane closures to begin Wednesday, July 1
MLGW will temporarily close all but one lane in each direction at the intersection of Union Avenue and S. Pauline Street beginning Wednesday, July 1, to perform maintenance and repairs to water infrastructure.
The lane closures are expected to last approximately one week. No left turns will be allowed.
Motorists should follow all posted detour routes. Access to businesses and properties within the closure area will be maintained for local traffic only.
Drivers are encouraged to use caution in the area, follow posted traffic signage and allow additional travel time.
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.
Memphis, TN 38103