<body><div>The Cartersville-Bartow Metropolitan Planning Organization’s newly approved Fiscal Year 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program directs more than $92 million toward road, bridge, sidewalk, and transit projects across Bartow County.The largest single project widens Douthit Ferry Road from Old Alabama Road to State Route 113. It replaces the bridge over the Etowah River. Utility work and construction are scheduled for 2029. Officials list the construction phase alone at roughly $61 million.Two major intersection projects also move forward. Crews will build multi-lane roundabouts at State Route 3/U.S. 41 and Third Army Road plus Dabbs Bridge Road, with right-of-way acquisition in 2027 and construction in 2028. A separate congestion-mitigation project will improve the intersections of Mac Johnson Road, State Route 293, and U.S. 41, with right-of-way in 2028 and construction in 2030.The plan includes four bridge replacements. Sugar Valley Road over Nancy Creek is set for utility relocation and construction in 2029. The State Route 3/U.S. 41 bridge over Two Run Creek receives preliminary engineering in 2027 and right-of-way funding in 2029. Old Mill Road over Cedar Creek east of Adairsville and Crow Springs Road north of Cartersville both receive right-of-way funding in 2029 and 2030, respectively.Two sidewalk projects will improve pedestrian access. In Adairsville, Elm Street from Main Street to State Route 3 advances to right-of-way in 2028 and construction in 2029. In Cartersville, Mission Road and West Cherokee Avenue from Charles Street to Stately Oaks Drive follow the same schedule.Safety improvements at eight locations along State Route 61/U.S. 411 related to a large mixed-use development receive right-of-way funding in 2027 and construction funding in 2028.Bartow County Transit continues to receive annual federal funding for capital purchases, operating expenses, and metropolitan planning throughout the four years.The TIP remains consistent with the long-range Metropolitan Transportation Plan and underwent a 30-day public comment period that drew no comments before the Policy Committee approved it on November 4th.</div></body>

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The Cartersville-Bartow Metropolitan Planning Organization’s newly approved Fiscal Year 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program directs more than $92 million toward road, bridge, sidewalk, and transit projects across Bartow County. The largest single project widens Douthit Ferry Road from Old Alabama Road to State Route 113. It replaces the bridge over...

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The Cartersville-Bartow Metropolitan Planning Organization’s newly approved Fiscal Year 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program directs more than $92 

Major Road, Bridge and Sidewalk Projects Through 2030

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