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Drivers be aware, three major road projects happening in Metro Atlanta
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Tyisha Fernandes , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Work on this and two other projects starts at 9 p. Further information on the road work and its impact is available from the Georgia Department of Transportation and through a news app that provides alerts as news breaks.
Road work is underway on a major highway, affecting traffic flow. A project on a westbound interstate is causing lane closures between two roads. Drivers should be prepared for delays due to two alternating lane closures.
Work on this and two other projects starts at 9 p.m. on Fridays. These projects will impact traffic, but will not involve full road closures.
Further information on the road work and its impact is available from the Georgia Department of Transportation and through a news app that provides alerts as news breaks.
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Category: safety Published: August 22, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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