1+ week, 2+ day ago   (276+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta On Thursday, Sept. 3, Atlanta Watershed Management crews told Rough Draft they plan to reopen a closed section of Roberts Drive near Roswell Road for holiday travelers on Labor Day weekend. While crews were able to…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (231+ words) The two-block extension of 15th Street in Midtown is expected to be completed by late August, according to officials. The Midtown Alliance said in its latest newsletter that the project will be complete by the end of the month. Once open,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (587+ words) The Fulton County Commission met with representatives from each of its 15 cities on Aug. 3 to discuss this fall’s five-year, $653 million TSPLOST referendum and ongoing service negotiations between Atlanta and Sandy Springs. Revenue generated by TSPLOST, or the countywide 0.75-cent sales…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (506+ words) The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that tree clearing will resume on six sections of State Route 400 in early August, as the multi-year, billion-dollar widening project enters a new construction phase. In its July newsletter, GDOT also said SR 400’s…...

2+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (180+ words) DeKalb County has announced that beginning Tuesday, July 14, through Thursday, July 30, the intersection of Peachtree Boulevard and Miller Drive will be closed on the northbound side of Peachtree Boulevard. From Peachtree Boulevard, motorists will need to detour to Malone Drive…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (159+ words) The I-285 construction that was postponed last weekend has been rescheduled to begin on Friday. The Georgia Department of Transportation said there will be a full closure of all northbound and southbound lanes of I-285between State Route 139/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (238+ words) All lanes on the west side of I-285 will close this weekend between Cascade Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive as the Georgia Department of Transportation begins major repairs on the Perimeter. The shutdown will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, May…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (731+ words) Acres of trees have been cleared between Huntingdon Trail and State Route 400 in Sandy Springs, and the Northridge Forest neighborhood is organizing to protect their homes from the impact of the construction. The noise of traffic on the eight-lane state…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (207+ words) Two community events in downtown Norcross will bring temporary road closures near Thrasher Park this weekend, May 2-3. The first-ever Norcross Porchfest kicks off Saturday at noon with several road closures in the heart of the historic downtown district. The Japanese…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (804+ words) Atlanta’s roads tell a story of rapid growth meeting infrastructure limits. The metropolitan area has expanded dramatically over the past two decades, adding millions of residents and millions of daily vehicle trips to a road network that was not designed…...