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Marine Drive Extension Approved for Nashville's East Bank

The East Bank Development Authority has approved the Marine Drive Extension from Cowan Street to Dickerson Pike, with completion expected by mid-2029.

Plan view of the Marine Drive extension from Cowan Street to Dickerson Pike, passing under I-24
Plan view of the Marine Drive extension from Cowan Street to Dickerson Pike, passing under I-24Photo: TDOT

The East Bank Development Authority has approved the Marine Drive Extension, a new roadway running from Cowan Street to Dickerson Pike (SR-11/US-41) beneath I-24. HNTB serves as lead designer, with American Structurepoint as lead civil engineering designer.

Site of Marine Drive Extension (Cowan Street to Dickerson Pike) at Marine Drive from Cowan Street to Dickerson Pike (SR-11/US-41), under I-24, Nashville, TN
Site of Marine Drive Extension (Cowan Street to Dickerson Pike) at Marine Drive from Cowan Street to Dickerson Pike (SR-11/US-41), under I-24, Nashville, TNSatellite imagery © Mapbox, © Maxar · site map by Groundbreak

The project is part of the broader infrastructure buildout supporting East Bank redevelopment across the Cumberland River from downtown. With approval in place, it moves into design and construction, with completion expected June 30, 2029.

The corridor ties into Dickerson Pike, a major arterial running northeast from downtown, and passes under I-24 for interstate access. WeGo Public Transit bus routes operate along Dickerson Pike.

Address
Marine Drive from Cowan Street to Dickerson Pike (SR-11/US-41), under I-24, Nashville, TN
Completion
Jun 2029

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