Repair Work On Main Street In Downtown Kingsport Is Now Being Considered. The Kingsport Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization Is Recommending Allocating 1.7 Million Dollars Toward Improving Main Street From Clinchfield To Sullivan Streets. The Soil Underneath The Current Road Is Failing And Needs To Be Addressed. It Is Expected To Take Up To 12 Months For The Design Process To Take Place And Work Should Begin In The Spring Of 2017.