Here's what you need to know about CMT Music Awards road closures in Austin

Hannah Ortega, Austin American-Statesman
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For the first time in the show's history, the CMT Music Awards will take place in the Live Music Capital itself.

The Sunday, April 2 event will take over the Moody Center, and with such a big event comes crowds, traffic and road closures. Here are the closures you need to know about:

  • 11th Street closed from Colorado Street to San Jacinto Boulevard from 6 p.m.-12:01 a.m. on March 29-30

  • 11th Street south curb parking from Colorado Street to Brazos Street from 12:01-6 a.m. on March 27-April 3

  • 10th Street closed from Colorado Street to Brazos Street from 12:01-6 a.m. on March 27-April 3

  • Congress Avenue closed from 8th Street to 11th Street from 12:01-6 a.m. on March 27-April 3

  • Colorado Street closed from 9th Street to 10th Street from 12:01-6 a.m. on March 27-April 3

  • 9th Street closed from Colorado Street to Brazos Street from 12:01-6 a.m. on March 27-April 3

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The following areas are local access only:

  • 10th Street from Lavaca Street to Colorado Street from 12:01-6 a.m. on March 27-April 3

  • Alley from Lavaca Street to Colorado Street from 12:01-6 a.m. on March 27-April 3

Drivers will still have access to parking garages and residential parking.

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