Dunlap
Dunlap, TN · Traffic & Transit
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Portion of McFarland Gap Road to Close Wednesday for Guardrail Repairs
The National Park Service will temporarily close a portion of McFarland Gap Road in the Chickamauga Battlefield on Wednesday, Aug. 19, while crews complete guardrail repairs. According to Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, McFarland Gap Road, also known as McFarland Avenue, will be closed between Park City Road and White Road from 3:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Roadway Safety Improvements Underway in Chickamauga, Rossville Areas
A roadway safety improvement project is now underway in portions of the Chickamauga and Rossville areas, with work expected to continue for about a month. According to Walker County officials, a contractor is completing safety improvements along Johnson Road, Five Points Road and Wilson Road. The work includes improvements to...
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Rock City Responds to Concerns Ahead of Lookout Mountain Gondola Vote
As the City of Lookout Mountain prepares to vote on Rock City’s proposed gondola project, the company is responding to concerns raised by opponents regarding traffic, finances, governance, and environmental and safety issues. In a statement released ahead of the anticipated vote, Rock City addressed several objections raised by...
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Rome Sees Decrease in Traffic Crashes
Traffic crashes in the City of Rome were down slightly through June, according to recently released numbers from the Rome Police Department. Through June of 2025, there were 363 wrecks compared to 360 through the first six months of this year. That’s a 1 percent decrease. There has been...
Cherokee Tribune
Turn lane coming to Lakeside Drive at Holly Springs Parkway
A new right-turn lane will soon be constructed on Lakeside Drive for drivers looking for easier access to Holly Springs Parkway at this intersection. On Tuesday, the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a request from the county's SPLOST/Roadway Department to award a $192,601.63 construction services agreement to Backbone Infrastructure, LLC to construct a right-turn lane on Lakeside Drive to Holly Springs Parkway. Lakeside Drive is home to New Life Church and the Avonlea Springs apartment complex and townhomes, which are under construction. Lakeside Drive is adjacent to Interstate 575’s Exit 14. In 2021, county commissioners approved the Avonlea Springs developer’s request to rezone the 46-acre property to RM-10, multi-family residential. The approval came with a condition that the developer would provide the county with $200,000 to go toward the construction of this right-turn lane. This developer contribution was transferred to the county's Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax account, so both the design and construction are being for paid through SPLOST funding, according to the county. Construction is expected to be completed about 90 days after the notice to proceed is issued to the contractor, according to county documents. Avonlea Springs is scheduled to be annexed into the
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Rome-to-I-75 Highway Project Clears Major Milestone Ahead of Construction
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is moving closer to construction on the long-planned State Route 20 Connector, a major highway project designed to improve traffic flow and freight movement between Rome and Interstate 75 in Bartow County. During a recent Public Information Open House, GDOT officials shared final project...
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Trenton Commissioners to Discuss 2027 Budget, SPLOST and Transportation Taxes Monday August 10Th
TRENTON, Ga. — The Trenton Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, Aug. 10, with discussions on the city’s 2027 budget, SPLOST-funded capital equipment and transportation sales taxes among the major items on the agenda. The Board of Commissioners Workshop and Regular Monthly Meeting is scheduled to begin at...
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Rome Sees Decrease in Traffic Crashes
Traffic crashes in the City of Rome were down slightly through June, according to recently released numbers from the Rome Police Department. Through June of 2025, there were 363 wrecks compared to 360 through the first six months of this year. That’s a 1 percent decrease. There has been...
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Rome Sees Decrease in Traffic Crashes
Traffic crashes in the City of Rome were down slightly through June, according to recently released numbers from the Rome Police Department. Through June of 2025, there were 363 wrecks compared to 360 through the first six months of this year. That’s a 1 percent decrease. There has been...
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Acworth mayor says historic homes will be preserved amid downtown parking concerns
ACWORTH, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A plan to add parking in downtown Acworth has sparked concerns among preservationists and residents who fear two historic homes could be threatened. City leaders, however, say the homes are not slated for demolition. The debate began after the city purchased several downtown...
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Shallowford Road reopens after multi-vehicle crash in Chattanooga Wednesday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — UPDATE:. CPD says Shallowford Road has reopened. Drivers in Chattanooga are being urged to avoid part of Shallowford Road after a multi-vehicle crash involving a school bus with no children on board. As of 5 p.m. Wednesday, Chattanooga Police say Shallowford Road is shut down from...
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Shallowford Road reopens after multi-vehicle crash in Chattanooga Wednesday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — UPDATE:. CPD says Shallowford Road has reopened. Drivers in Chattanooga are being urged to avoid part of Shallowford Road after a multi-vehicle crash involving a school bus with no children on board. As of 5 p.m. Wednesday, Chattanooga Police say Shallowford Road is shut down from...
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Rome City Commission Meeting Confirms no Rise in Mileage Rates
-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- A commission meeting on Monday saw the Rome city commission discussing a tax increase as part of the required three public hearing meetings in order to justify a tax increase. In the meeting, it was discussed that the mileage rate will not be increasing but altogether there...