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Atlanta road to have lane closures through end of week for repaving project
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Sam Sachs , WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· July 21, 2026
· 1 min read
The City of Atlanta announced a new traffic pattern was coming to Ford Street, though it’s only temporary. The change in the number of open lanes started Monday to accommodate work crews repaving the section of Ford Street between Spring Avenue and its dead end. From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., only one la...
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Key takeaway The change in the number of open lanes started Monday to accommodate work crews repaving the section of Ford Street between Spring Avenue and its dead end.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 21, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The City of Atlanta announced a new traffic pattern was coming to Ford Street, though it’s only temporary. The change in the number of open lanes started Monday to accommodate work crews repaving the section of Ford Street between Spring Avenue and its dead end. From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., only one la...
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