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Construction to shut down road in DeKalb County for several weeks
By WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Starting Monday, June 29, through Monday, Aug. 10, Cliff Valley Way in DeKalb County will close for approximately six weeks. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]Crews are working to replace the sewer lines in the area that are a part of the Cliff Valley Sewer Replacement Pro...
Key takeaway 10, Cliff Valley Way in DeKalb County will close for approximately six weeks.
Why this matters in The Atlanta
The closure of Cliff Valley Way in DeKalb County for six weeks will undoubtedly cause disruptions for commuters and residents in the area. With detour signs directing traffic to alternate routes, drivers can expect increased congestion on the I-85 Frontage Road and Briarcliff Road. This construction project, part of the Cliff Valley Sewer Replacement Project, may also impact local businesses that rely on the road for customer access. As the project progresses, it will be crucial to monitor the effectiveness of the detour routes and the overall impact on traffic flow in the area. The fact that construction hours are limited to weekdays, excluding major holidays, may help mitigate some of the disruption, but residents and commuters should still plan for potential delays. The completion of the sewer line replacement will ultimately benefit the community, but in the short term, residents will need to adapt to the changed traffic patterns.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Starting Monday, June 29, through Monday, Aug. 10, Cliff Valley Way in DeKalb County will close for approximately six weeks. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]Crews are working to replace the sewer lines in the area that are a part of the Cliff Valley Sewer Replacement Pro...
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