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Georgia Today: Gas tax ends; Atlanta's IRS office has rats; Augusta puts moratorium on data centers
On the June 3 edition: Gas prices rise as the gas tax suspension ends; The IRS office in Atlanta has a rat problem; And Augusta passes a moratorium on new data centers, but some are questioning what that means for one that's already under construction. Peter Biello: Welcome to the...
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Alexander Drive rail crossing signal backs up traffic
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Some railroad signal problems on Alexander Drive caused intermittent traffic backups Monday afternoon. The crossing signal backed up traffic in the right-turn lane on eastbound Riverwatch Parkway around 2 p.m. “Our team is actively working to restore normal operations as safely and quickly as possible,” a...
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Wreck causes traffic snags at Riverwatch Parkway and I-20
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A wreck at Riverwatch Parkway and I-20 has caused apparent injuries. Three cars were involved in the crash that happened aroun 10 a.m. Thursday on the Interstate 20 east entrance ramp from Riverwatch. Traffic was reduced to one lane onto Riverwatch from I-20. Two firetrucks and...
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Wrecks cause traffic snags for Riverwatch Parkway, I-20 drivers
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Laney Walker Boulevard closes for railroad crossing resurfacing project
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Drivers should expect some traffic delays this week as CSX Transportation begins replacing railroad ties and resurfacing the railroad crossing on Laney Walker Boulevard. Laney Walker Boulevard will be closed between Twiggs Street and New Savannah Road starting at 5 a.m. Tuesday. The roadway is expected...
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Broad Street construction causes lane closures in downtown Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Broad Street Improvement Project is continuing through downtown Augusta, with ongoing work impacting traffic flow in several areas. Crews are working in the center lanes between 7th and 8th streets as part of continued median construction. The inside lanes are currently closed. Outside lanes remain...
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Delays expected on Sandersville's Georgia Highway 15 as sewer repairs reduce traffic to one lane
SANDERSVILLE, Ga. — Drivers traveling along Georgia Highway 15 should expect delays as traffic is reduced to one lane for sewer repair work, according to the City of Sandersville. Officials say crews are making necessary sewer repairs in the area, and traffic impacts are expected to last several days.
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North Augusta Acquires Riverside Village Parking Deck Through 5-1 Council Vote
North Augusta City Council approved a deal Monday to buy land within Riverside Village. The purchase shifts ownership of Parcel B at the Clubhouse at Riverside Village to city control. The property will keep operating as a parking deck, regardless of who owns it. Officials confirmed the deal won't alter...
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Gas prices hit wartime high ahead of Memorial Day weekend
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‘That hurts’: Gas prices in CSRA, elsewhere keep rising ahead of holiday weekend
Nearly 40 million Americans are expected to hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, and gas prices are nearing their highest levels in nearly four years. According to AAA, the national average for regular gas jumped by 1 cents on Wednesday. It is now $4.56 a gallon. The average in...
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Old Vaucluse Road to reopen nearly 1 year after it collapsed
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Old Vaucluse Road bridge is set to open on Thursday, nearly a year after it collapsed. The South Carolina Department of Transportation will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the reopening at 2 p.m. on the newly constructed bridge deck. State representatives and local partners will...