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Residents get an update on planned road improvements in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Residents gathered Thursday evening at the McDuffie Woods Community Center for an update on planned improvements to Barton Chapel and Milledgeville roads. Officials shared construction plans and project timelines, as well as potential traffic impacts. Kevin Ergle, a member of the Milledgeville Road project’s design team,...
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Proposed road improvements in Augusta draw feedback from community members
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Two busy roads in Augusta could see major improvements as city officials consider possible construction projects along Milledgeville Road and Barton Chapel Road. During a public meeting Thursday, November 12, community members had the opportunity to learn more about the proposed changes and share their concerns. Both projects remain in the […]
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‘Driven toward the future': ACC Transit celebrates 50 years
Athens-Clarke County (ACC) Transit celebrated 50 years of public transportation service alongside more than 100 community members, drivers and department leaders at its “Driven Toward the Future” event Thursday. ACC Transit began its first service plan in 1976, averaging roughly 900 passengers per day, according to the department’s...
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Broad Street Upgrade Continues With Traffic Changes and Tree Planting
Downtown Augusta's Broad Street improvement project is on track to wrap up by February. New traffic and trash pickup changes are now in place, according to WRDW. Milling and paving operations are set to begin Nov. 2 between 13th and 15th streets. Only one lane in each direction will stay open while crews work.
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Fairfield Street Bridge should be replaced, analysis from DOT says
AIKEN — The Fairfield Street Bridge, an Aiken landmark crossing from Colleton Avenue SE to Park Avenue SE over the historic railroad cut, is structurally compromised and should be removed and replaced, according to a South Carolina Department of Transportation recommendation. SCDOT told the city Oct. 9 that an analysis of the bridge conducted in late July concludes that "demolition and removal of the bridge spans over and adjacent to the railroad tracks should be given a high priority to avoid potential bridge collapse and obstruction of the facility." Aiken City Council met in a specially-cal...
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Broad Street Upgrade Continues With Traffic Changes and Tree Planting
Downtown Augusta's Broad Street improvement project is on track to wrap up by February. New traffic and trash pickup changes are now in place, according to WRDW. Milling and paving operations are set to begin Nov. 2 between 13th and 15th streets. Only one lane in each direction will stay open while crews work.
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Aiken considers stricter traffic rules for developers
AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) — The City of Aiken is considering changes to its traffic ordinance that could require developers to do more to address traffic and pedestrian safety. The proposed changes would lower the threshold for requiring a traffic study from 100 to 50 trips during morning or evening peak hours. “Typically what we were […]
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13th and 15th Streets to undergo paving for Broad Street project starting Wednesday
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Milling and paving operations will begin on Broad Street between 13th and 15th Streets on Wednesday. According to the City of Augusta, the paving work is expected to last approximately three to four days, weather permitting. Traffic will remain open with one lane available in each direction throughout the work. Lanes […]
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GDOT Seeks Public Input on Wrightsboro Road Widening Project in Grovetown
The Georgia Department of Transportation wants to hear from the public about a plan to ease traffic and make Wrightsboro Road in Grovetown safer. Drivers would see a 45 mph design speed from Horizon South Parkway to Jimmie Dyess Parkway. The two-lane road would grow wider, with a 14-foot median and shoulders added along the way.