Paving on Chamblee Dunwoody Road began on Wednesday, August 17th from Roberts Drive to Womack Road. Paving will continue from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Monday – Friday for the next two weeks, weather permitting. Please use alternate routes and use caution while in the Dunwoody Village area.
The 2016 Paving program is underway with a number of streets being worked on in the coming weeks, including: Lakeside Drive, Lakebrook Court and Windwood Drive. … Read More »
Paving began on Chamblee-Dunwoody Road in Dunwoody on Thursday, August 18th and will continue for the next two weeks, weather permitting. The paving will take place between Roberts Drive and Womack Road between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Motorists are urged to use caution.
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The city of Dunwoody is hosting a public information open house on Tuesday, Aug. 16, to gather community input on the dangerous intersection of Mount Vernon Road and Tilly Milly Road. The meeting will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at All Saints Catholic Church at 2443 Mount Vernon Road.… Read More »
ATLANTA – As navigation systems get smarter, neighborhoods around metro Atlanta are searching for ways to deal with increased traffic.
In Chamblee, a section of North Shallowford Road is lined with signs begging drivers to slow down. The speed limit is 25-miles-per-hour, but neighbors say very few commuters obey the law. Continue reading at 11Alive.… Read More »
The public will get another look at the controversial design for Sandy Springs Circle at an Aug. 17 meeting. Everyone from the mayor to residents were surprised earlier this year with a plan for the section of Sandy Springs Circle between Hammond Drive and Mount Vernon Highway, which includes turning two lanes into on-street parking. […]
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Detour details have been announced for the night closures of the Riverside Drive bridge over I-285 on three upcoming weekends starting Aug. 5. The closures, part of work on new roundabouts at the interchange, are slated for Aug. 5-8, Aug. 12-15 and Aug. 19-22, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. On those weekends, the […]
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Are Perimeter Center’s traffic cops really making a difference—or maybe even making things worse? The Sandy Springs City Council aims to find out with a $2,000 “experiment” in police-free rush hours on part of Peachtree-Dunwoody Road. The council approved the study at the same July 19 meeting where it bounced around other innovative traffic ideas […]
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The Riverside Drive bridge over I-285 in Sandy Springs is slated to close for three weekends in August for repairs and maintenance, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. The closures are slated for Aug. 5-8, Aug. 12-15 and Aug. 19-22, according to GDOT. On those weekends, the closures will begin at 9 p.m. on […]
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The city of Dunwoody has received a $500,000 state grant to fund the design of the Westside Connector that would create a connector road coming off I-285 west and going underneath Ashford-Dunwoody Road and eventually connecting with Perimeter Center Parkway. Continue reading at Reporter Newspapers.… Read More »
Nandina Lane is just a short jog of a road in Dunwoody that connects Mount Vernon Road to Chamblee Dunwoody Road. But when the city made recent changes to prohibit left turns onto Nandina Lane from Mount Vernon Road, some local motorists wanted to slam on the brakes. “A lot of our clients don’t like […]
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Dunwoody officials discussed a possible plan to bring more cyclists to the Perimeter area during a regularly scheduled city council meeting.
Yvonne Williams, president and chief executive officer of the Perimeter Community Improvement District (PCID), said Dunwoody should look at ways of incorporating alternative means of transportation such as bicycles to maintain its position as a “premier office and retail market.” … Read More »
Cobb County’s recently announced plan to divert future Braves stadium traffic onto Northside Drive was enough to outrage Sandy Springs officials. But adding fuel to the fire was the plan’s lack of any of five traffic fixes the city has suggested for nearly two years. In the wake of a follow-up meeting between Cobb Chairman […]
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Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul and Cobb County Chairman Tim Lee met today, June 23, to discuss the fallout from Cobb’s controversial proposal to direct Braves stadium traffic onto local streets. Paul blasted the plan as a “nightmare” at a June 21 City Council meeting and said Lee had not returned his calls for months. […]
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The intersection of Mount Vernon Highway and Sandy Springs Circle in Sandy Springs is reopen after almost two months of reconstruction work that snarled traffic and affected local businesses. The city chose to completely close the intersection for two months rather than a partial closure for five months to get it over with sooner, officials […]
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During construction traffic will be reduced to one lane on 150 feet of roadway on Dunwoody Club Drive.… Read More »
