Traffic Alert: Dellwood Ave. at N. Watkins St. Part of Dellwood Ave. closed Thursday for paving.
July 30, 2026
Memphis Light, Gas and Water crews are paving the intersection of Dellwood Avenue and N. Watkins Street today, July 30. Work should last through the evening.
The westbound lane, and the eastbound turning lane on Dellwood are closed from Riney St. to N. Watkins St. Please use alternate routes while work is underway. 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.








