Traffic operations at the Tilly Mill Rd/North Peachtree Rd. intersection on Wednesday, October 21st between 10am – 2pm to facilitate some preliminary utility relocation work.
This is a huge year long project that is scheduled to start tomorrow, please be kind to other drivers and be patient with the process. The link above gives a good overview of the project but what is not shown is the water retention ponds and stormwater work that will need to be done beside and behind the retirement home.… Read More »
The commuters’ headaches caused by nearly two years of work on Northridge Road at Ga. 400 in Sandy Springs were expected to end this week, but due to rain in the past week, the project has been delayed.
The Georgia Department of Transportation was supposed to finish its improvement project on the interchange Wednesday, but rain forced its completion to be pushed back several days, Annalysce Baker-Wilson, a GDOT spokeswoman, said Thursday.… Read More »
In the face of a building binge that will bring thousands of new workers and residents to Dunwoody, the city is pitching a new road to connect office parks and other projects to I-285.
The proposed Westside Connector would relieve congestion at the new diverging diamond interchange at Ashford Dunwoody Road and along Hammond Drive, city leaders say.… Read More »
Dunwoody is proposing a $20 million connector along the Atlanta Perimeter where State Farm Insurance Co. is building its 8,000-employee regional hub and where millions more square feet of office, retail and hotel development could be in the offing.
Dunwoody officials believe the proposed Westside Connector, which would come off I-285 and run beneath Ashford-Dunwoody Road, would set the stage for a true heart of the central Perimeter, a rapidly developing collection of cities including Sandy Springs. … Read More »
Paving will begin on Windsor Parkway from Hermance to Ashford Dunwoody Road on Friday, Sept. 18. Work will last between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. and continue Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Paving may continue into early next week if not complete on Saturday. Motorists should prepare for traffic delays and plan on using alternate routes if possible.… Read More »
CONSTRUCTION ON MORGAN FALLS ROAD GETS UNDERWAY SANDY SPRINGS (Aug. 31, 2015) – Construction to improve Morgan Falls Road and add sidewalk along the roadway gets underway this week. The $1.75M project will install a new sidewalk system on Morgan Falls Road from the existing sidewalk near the Laurels at Overlook Park Apartments, down to Morgan Falls Overlook Park, a distance of just over a half-mile.… Read More »
Cars and other vehicles can once again travel through the intersection of Mount Vernon and Spalding Drive in Sandy Springs, but lane closures will continue for the next few weeks, city officials said.
A detour went into place in April as crews began work to re-align the intersection and add traffic signals, all a part of an operational and safety improvement project, the city said in a press release.… Read More »
A special thanks to the folks at Marlow’s Tavern in Dunwoody. I reached out to their Marketing Director and mentioned these girls working down the street from their restaurant and she kindly sent me a $25 gift card for each of the traffic gals!
Submitted by Stephanie Kayhan
This morning I had the wonderful pleasure of seeing beautiful smiles on all of the traffic girls’ faces AND seeing them all together!… Read More »
*Mount Vernon Way, just south of the intersection with Withmere Way, will be closed July 16 – July 19 for the installation of a raised pedestrian crossing. Installation is anticipated to last two days. For questions regarding this project please contact **Mindy Sanders at 678-382-6850 or mindy.sanders@dunwoodyga.gov. *… Read More »
Intersection crosswalk repairs will begin on six major intersections within the Perimeter during the first week of July, weather permitting. The first intersection under construction will be Perimeter Center Parkway at the Dunwoody MARTA station entrance. Work on the following crosswalks are to follow: * Ashford Dunwoody Road at Meadow Lane * Ashford Dunwoody Road at Perimeter Center West * Ashford Dunwoody Road at Ravinia Drive * Ashford Dunwoody Road at Hammond Drive
Construction at Hammond Drive and Perimeter Center Parkway is on hold and will be coordinated with ongoing State Farm construction.… Read More »
To ease 4^th of July holiday weekend traffic congestion, the Georgia Department of Transportation is suspending construction-related lane closures on interstate and major state system highways beginning at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 2, and extending until 5 a.m., Monday, July 6.
“We expect heavy holiday traffic across the state as people head to celebratory parades, barbecues and fireworks,” said GDOT Director of Construction Jeff Baker.… Read More »
The Georgia Department of Transportation is asking drivers to avoid non-essential travel on Interstate 285 during the June 12 weekend due to projects that will likely cause delays. Construction delays are also possible in other areas around Atlanta.
Several projects will require lane closures, GDOT said in a prepared statement.
Planned work includes:
Striping on I-285 southbound will require up to three lane closures from Chamblee Tucker Road to East Ponce de Leon/ Church Street continuously from 9 p.m.
Lane Reductions, Traffic Shifts Occurring Adjacent to State Farm Project Construction Site
Dunwoody, Ga. – February 10, 2015 – Construction crews working at the State Farm project site at Perimeter Center Parkway and Hammond Drive will temporarily reduce southbound traffic on Perimeter Center Parkway to one through lane at the Hammond Drive intersection. … Read More »
