Downtown Connector Resurfacing Information Briefing
Major Lane Closures Start March 28

WHO:

Georgia Department of Transportation

WHAT:

Georgia DOT is hosting an information briefing about the Downtown Connector resurfacing project for media, City of Atlanta officials and emergency responders. Georgia DOT and E.R. Snell representatives will be on hand to discuss the project scope and work schedule.

WHEN:

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

11:00 am

WHERE:

Georgia DOT Traffic Management Center

935 East Confederate Avenue

Atlanta, GA 30316

NOTES:

You will be required to show a valid photo ID at the security gate. Contact Monica Luck at (404) 635-8035 or Paul Marshall at (404) 635-8017 for additional information about the TMC.

The Downtown Connector resurfacing project extends 4.79 miles between University Avenue and 10th Street in the northbound and southbound lanes.

Major lane closures are scheduled to begin March 28 and continue on weekends until the work is completed by the end of November. Lane closures will mostly be contained to weekends, starting Friday 9 p.m. through Monday 5 a.m.  Any weeknight closures will be limited to shoulder or single lane. Closures will be updated weekly and are subject to change due to weather or to coordinate with the 14th Street Reconstruction Project.

Following is the first weekend’s lane closures scheduled for March 28-31.