City of Dunwoody officials sent me the following information in response to a question from an Aha! subscriber about changes to the Mt. Vernon/Nandina Intersection:
“The Mt. Vernon Road – Nandina Lane intersection is being modified to a “Right-turn-in/Right-turn-out only” configuration and once completed, drivers will no longer have the option to make left turns off Mt.… Read More »
Click here for full story including a video demonstrating the new crosswalk
DUNWOODY, Ga — A unique type of crosswalk is helping pedestrians scramble between two new parks in the city of Dunwoody.
The “pedestrian scramble” stops traffic in all directions so travelers can move diagonally through the intersection of North Shallowford Road and Dunwoody Park.… Read More »
Numerous recent gas leaks occurring along and off Chamblee Dunwoody Road in Dunwoody are annoying many city motorists forced to sit in traffic and find alternate routes to get to where they want. City officials say the main problems appears to be Atlanta Gas Light failing to mark their gas lines properly resulting in Dunwoody […]
The post Chamblee Dunwoody Road gas leaks due to construction crews hitting poorly marked gas lines appeared first on Reporter Newspapers.… Read More »
The film company, Bambino Films, LLC, will be filming scenes for the upcoming motion picture “Baby Driver” in the Perimeter area. Stars listed as actors in the film are Jamie Foxx and Kevin Spacey among others.
The filming dates are currently scheduled for Wednesday, 3/16, Thursday, 3/17 and Monday, 3/21, between the hours of 6:00 am and 8:00 pm.… Read More »
Construction has begun on Chamblee Dunwoody Road to replace a water main pipe and is expected to be completed by the end of the year. The project along Chamblee Dunwoody Road runs from Roberts Drive to Womack Road. Work recently began at the intersection of Roberts Drive and Chamblee Dunwoody Road and will progress south.… Read More »
Source: 11Alive News
Note from Audra: The reporter in this story, Jerry Carnes, is a Dunwoody resident.
DUNWOODY, Ga. — Some drivers got a harsh lesson on crosswalk laws during a visit from Dunwoody police, who spent time near a new park with ticket books in hand.
11Alive’s Commuter Dude saw firsthand how drivers often ignore pedestrians in the crosswalk near Georgetown Park.… Read More »
Say what?
ATLANTA — Some metro Atlanta cities want to see if gondolas can help cure their transportation woes. The cities of Sandy Springs, Dunwoody and Brookhaven are expected to commission a study of that and other transportation alternatives.
“Yeah, you’ve gone up Stone Mountain in a gondola. About $5 million a mile (construction cost)” said Mayor Rusty Paul of Sandy Springs.… Read More »
Construction has begun on the water main pipe replacement project along Chamblee Dunwoody Road, from Roberts Drive to Womack Road. Work started at the intersection of Roberts Drive and Chamblee Dunwoody Road and will progress south. Periodic lane closures can be expected 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Friday. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be complete at the end of this year.… Read More »
Source: City of Dunwoody
Note from Audra: Nandina Lane is the very short road that runs between the Dunwoody Methodist Church property and the small shopping center that houses Dunkin Donuts.
Nandina Lane will be closed to through traffic on weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. beginning Thursday, February 25.
Nandina Lane Road Closing
Nandina Lane, located in Dunwoody Village just west of the intersection of Chamblee Dunwoody Raod and Mount Vernon Road, will be closed to through traffic on weekdays from 9:00 a.m.… Read More »Dunwoody Police ticketed the driver of an 18-wheeler Jan. 29 for running a red light that led to a crash on Chamblee Dunwoody Road.
The accident happened Friday morning. According to Dunwoody Police, the 18-wheeler was traveling north on Chamblee Dunwoody Road and was approaching the intersection of North Shallowford Road when the driver apparently ran a red light and collided with a sedan that was traveling south on Chamblee Dunwoody Road.… Read More »
source: Dunwoody City Councilman Terry Nall
Paving was one of the priorities for forming our own city. At our December Council meeting, Public Works refreshed its list of streets targeted for 2016 paving. The final list may vary slightly if project bids come in higher than expected. Click here for a list of streets targeted for paving in 2016 with budgeted funds (also includes a refreshed list of 2017-2020 streets). … Read More »
Source: Heneghan’s Dunwoody Blog
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The State Transportation Board voted Thursday to hire North Perimeter Contractors to design, build and partially finance a planned overhaul of the Interstate 285/Georgia 400 interchange.
The consortium – made up of Ferrovial Agroman US Corp., The Louis Berger Group and Neel-Schaffer Inc. – was one of four teams of road builders that submitted bids for the lucrative contract.… Read More »
An Overturned truck is blocking the ramp from 400S to 285E. Several lanes on 285E closed as well. … Read More »
