Lane Closures for Street Resurfacing on Peachtree Street

News Summary

The Atlanta Department of Transportation has announced lane closures on Peachtree Street from Baker Street to Ellis Street until March 21. The closures will occur weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to facilitate necessary street resurfacing work aimed at maintaining safety and longevity. Commuters are advised to plan alternate routes to avoid delays.

Lane Closures for Street Resurfacing on Peachtree Street in Downtown Atlanta Until March 21

Attention, Atlanta commuters! The city’s hustle and bustle is about to experience some temporary disruptions as the Atlanta Department of Transportation moves forward with necessary street resurfacing work on Peachtree Street. This work is crucial to ensure the longevity and safety of one of the busiest streets in the downtown area.

What You Need to Know

The lane closures will specifically affect Peachtree Street between Baker Street NE/NW and Ellis Street NE/NW. Drivers should prepare for modifications in their usual routes as the following measures will be in place:

• Closure Times: The lane closures will occur from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
• Duration: This schedule will be active until Friday, March 21.
• Both one northbound lane and one southbound lane will be closed during the specified hours.

Traffic Management

While the closures are in effect, expect travel lanes to shift, but rest assured that they will remain open to traffic. To ease congestion, drivers are strongly encouraged to consider taking alternate routes, including:

• Courtland Street NE
• Peachtree Center Avenue NE
• Ted Turner Drive NW

To further assist in maintaining traffic flow, enforcement officers and flaggers will be present on-site. Their presence aims to minimize delays and ensure everyone can navigate the area safely.

Conclusion

As Atlanta gears up for this important resurfacing project, it’s vital for drivers to stay informed and plan their routes accordingly. Safe travels, and thank you for your patience during this necessary roadwork!

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Additional Resources

• WSB Radio: Lane Closures on Peachtree Street
• Fox 5 Atlanta: Peachtree Street Shutdown
• Hoodline: Upcoming Lane Closures on Peachtree Street
• Atlanta News First: Peachtree Road Race Closures
• Wikipedia: Atlanta