Medical Center Drive

  • Vanderbilt University

    Three lanes of 21st Avenue South to close for VUMC construction project

    On Monday, Oct. 14, and Tuesday, Oct. 15, traffic patterns along 21st Avenue near Medical Center Drive will be adjusted to accommodate the completion of utility work for a Vanderbilt University Medical Center project.   Read More

    Oct 10, 2024

  • Vanderbilt University

    Part of Medical Center Drive to close for 16 months beginning Aug. 18

    The outer southbound lane of traffic between Pierce Avenue and Children’s Way will be closed for the duration of this project; two-way traffic will still be ongoing. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to avoid the area and find alternative routes. Read More

    Aug 18, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    Medical Center Drive to be closed May 20

    Incoming traffic from 21st Avenue onto Medical Center Drive will be affected Saturday, May 20, 6 a.m.–5 p.m. by a crane installation. Medical Center Drive will be closed in both directions, and only emergency vehicles will be allowed access for the duration of the project. The turn lanes from 21st Avenue onto Medical Center Drive will be closed during this time.   Read More

    May 15, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    Medical Center Drive will close to nonemergency traffic on Feb. 25

    Incoming traffic from 21st Avenue onto Medical Center Drive will be limited to emergency vehicles only on Saturday, Feb. 25, from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. by the installation of a crane for work at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Medical Center Drive will be closed in both directions.  Read More

    Feb 21, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    Medical Center Drive access will be restricted on Feb. 11

    Incoming traffic from 21st Avenue onto Medical Center Drive will be diverted on Saturday, Feb. 11, starting at 6:30 a.m. to install a crane that will conduct work at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Read More

    Feb 8, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    Medical Center Drive closed Dec. 9-10

    Beginning at 6 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, until 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, portions of Medical Center Drive will be closed for construction crane disassembly. Staff will be present to redirect traffic. Read More

    Dec 7, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Lane closures on Medical Center Drive Oct. 14

    From 6 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, Medical Center Drive will be reduced to one southbound and one northbound lane each of traffic from the pedestrian crosswalk in front of Vanderbilt University Hospital to the south exit of the hospital. Read More

    Oct 10, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Lane closed on Medical Center Drive Jan. 23, 24

    On Friday, Jan. 23, and Saturday, Jan. 24, 7 a.m.—6 p.m., Medical Center Drive will have one lane closed on the East side of the street. Read More

    Jan 17, 2015

  • Vanderbilt University

    Lane closures on Medical Center Drive June 28

    Medical Center Drive (Vanderbilt University) From 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, traffic on Medical Center Drive will be shifted over, with one northbound lane open from the south side of the adult Emergency Room ambulance bay parking to the north entrance of The Vanderbilt Clinic… Read More

    Jun 23, 2014

  • Vanderbilt University

    Medical Center Drive closed Oct. 26-27

    Medical Center Drive (Vanderbilt University) Beginning Saturday, Oct. 26, at 6 a.m. through Sunday, Oct. 27, at 6 p.m., Medical Center Drive will be closed from the south side of the Adult Emergency Room ambulance bay to the north entrance of The Vanderbilt Clinic turnaround. Emergency ambulance bay parking will not be affected. The purpose… Read More

    Oct 21, 2013

  • Vanderbilt University

    Steam test scheduled for Dec. 1

    Medical Center Drive (Vanderbilt University) From 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, a steam test will be conducted outside of The Vanderbilt Clinic near the construction area on Medical Center Drive. The test involves discharging steam to the atmosphere, which will create limited noise and a steam plume. Read More

    Nov 29, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Construction work to affect Medical Center Drive

    Medical Center Drive (Vanderbilt University) From 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, construction work is planned for the area in front of Vanderbilt University Hospital’s emergency department, affecting three ambulance parking spaces. As a result, Medical Center Drive traffic will be shifted, creating one northbound and one southbound lane of… Read More

    Sep 24, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Part of Medical Center Drive closed Aug. 25-26

    Medical Center Drive (Vanderbilt University) Medical Center Drive will be closed from the south side of the adult emergency room ambulance bay parking to the north entrance at The Vanderbilt Clinic turnaround beginning at 5 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, to 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26. The emergency ambulance bay… Read More

    Aug 20, 2012