Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 05, 2025
I-75 at Akers Mill Road Express Lanes Access Point Opens
C.W. Matthews Contracting Co. Inc. has delivered the Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) $26.5 million Interstate 75 at Akers Mill Road New Express Lanes Ramp project in the city of Cumberland (Cobb County), an initiative that began in October 2021....
Xpanner - Wed May 21, 2025
Xpanner Showcases Excavator Technology at 2025 GDOT ROADEO
Xpanner participated in the 2025 Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) ROADEO in Perry, Ga. The annual event brought together industry professionals, regional vendors and state personnel committed to advancing safety and innovation in transportation infrastructure....
CEG & Georgia Department of Transportation - Mon May 19, 2025
Doraville, Ga. to Develop Its First City Center; Bells Ferry Road Being Widened in Woodstock
After 150 years without a defined downtown, the city of Doraville in metro Atlanta is preparing to begin a transformative new development that will create a long-awaited city center. Doraville officials said that the development also aims to establish a vibrant, walkable downtown area for the community....
Thomasville Times-Enterprise - Mon May 05, 2025
Work Set to Begin On Thomasville, Ga.'s First Phase of Remington Avenue Project
Contractors are preparing to begin work May 19, 2025, on the city of Thomasville, Ga.'s Remington Avenue Streetscape Project. The first phase of the $5.1 million effort is designed to provide much-needed improvements to the portion of the corridor stretching along Remington Avenue and East Pinetree Boulevard to the intersection of Kern Street and Smith Avenue....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 12, 2025
Savannah Bridge Project Supports Fast-Growing Port
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is undertaking a substantial investment with its U.S. 17/State Route 404 Spur Bridge Major Maintenance Project, which is upgrading a key bridge spanning the Savannah River to extend its lifespan, as well as allow more efficient access to the Port of Savannah....
WMAZ-TV & CEG - Thu March 06, 2025
Macon's Middle Georgia Regional Airport to Build $13.4M Guitar-Shaped Terminal
Nearly $22 million worth of upgrades will soon take flight at the Middle Georgia Regional Airport in Macon, highlighted by a uniquely-designed new terminal honoring the area's rich musical tradition....
Lorie Jewell - Wed February 12, 2025
Massive I-16, I-75 Interchange Project Moves Closer to Completion
The second and third phases of the Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) $500 million improvement project for the Interstate 16 and Interstate 75 interchange are on track to finish this spring, giving Macon-area motorists more room to maneuver, as well as a reprieve from construction congestion and detours....
UGA Today & Tifton Gazette - Mon February 10, 2025
New Plans Call for Renovated UGA Building, GDOT Eyes I-75 Interchange Redo
The University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens announced plans in late January 2025 for a comprehensive $115.7 million renovation of Creswell Hall, one of the campus's landmark residence halls. UGA Today, an online campus news source, noted that the project is scheduled to take place in 2027 and 2028 and will modernize the 62-year-old building on Baxter Street....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed December 18, 2024
Georgia Is Moving Ahead to Enhance Highway Networks
As Georgia's population and economy surge, the need for an enhanced road network has never been greater, and the state's multi-billion-dollar Major Mobility Investment Program (MMIP) is building the infrastructure to meet immediate and future demands....
MHF News & Office of Sen. Jon Ossoff - Thu September 19, 2024
GDOT Building $55M Roadway in Stockbridge; Five Ga. Towns Get Federal Funds for Water Upgrades
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is building a new roadway in the Henry County town of Stockbridge, just south of Atlanta. When complete, the four-lane Western Parallel Connector (WPC) will provide motorists with an alternative to Interstate 75....
