Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Thu June 29, 2023
VIDEO: Notorious Traffic Bottleneck in Atlanta Among Two Roads Soon to Be Upgraded
The State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) in Georgia signed off June 26 on two major highway improvement projects, including an interchange west of Atlanta that is ranked among the worst traffic bottlenecks in the nation....
Office of Gov. Brian Kemp - Thu June 29, 2023
Georgia Governor Announces $17.3M in New Transportation Infrastructure Funding
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and the State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) board of directors announced the approval June 27 of $17.3 million in Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank (GTIB) loans and grants that will help build seven projects across the state....
The Red & Black & Urbanize Atlanta - Thu June 29, 2023
VIDEO: Construction Progressing On New Arena for UGA's Ice Dawgs Hockey Team
More than a year after it broke ground, construction on the $126 million Classic Center Arena project in downtown Athens, Ga., is moving along on North Thomas Street near the University of Georgia's North Campus and other landmarks, including the Athens Banner-Herald building and several downtown hotels....
Atlanta DOT - Thu June 08, 2023
Construction Crews Demolish 'Bridge to Nowhere'
There are many spots throughout the city of Atlanta that have a lot of history packed in them, especially ones involving infrastructure. One of those is in Bankhead, particularly a century-old bridge that is no longer in use....
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District - Thu June 01, 2023
Contractor Repurposing Items From Renovation of Georgia's Fort Stewart Army Post
Fort Stewart's Building 633, a 46-year-old Volunteer Army barracks at the base in Savannah, Ga., is undergoing extensive internal renovations, and the old doors, cabinets and other hardware items that were removed are being repurposed at various locations on the installation and throughout Georgia....
Cherokee County School District - Wed May 31, 2023
School Board in Georgia Approves $179M Contract to Build New Cherokee High
Students at Canton, Ga.'s Cherokee High School are closer to having a new school campus, projected to open in 2026. The Cherokee County School Board (CCSD) on May 18 unanimously approved a $179 million contract with Carroll Daniel Construction, a Gainesville, Ga., firm, to erect a new building for the school....
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Wed May 31, 2023
Hyundai, LG Plan to Build $4.3B EV Battery Plant Near Savannah, Ga.
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solutions announced plans May 25 to spend $4.3 billion to build an EV battery manufacturing plant in Bryan County near Savannah as part of the largest economic development project in Georgia history....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu May 11, 2023
Crews Reconstruct Berth at Port of Savannah
As part of its ongoing expansion of the Port of Savannah, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) began renovations of Berth 1 at the Garden City Terminal (GCT) in April 2021, a project that will be completed this July by The Industrial Company (TIC)....
Associated Press & UGA Today - Thu May 04, 2023
After Engineering Review of UGA's Coliseum Roof, Arena to Reopen in Fall
The University of Georgia's (UGA) Stegeman Coliseum, which closed after a chunk of concrete fell from the ceiling in early March, will reopen in time for the next college basketball season, the school announced in late April....
Georgia Public Broadcasting & Cobb County - Thu May 04, 2023
Atlanta's Next Big Trail Could Be On the Chattahoochee as Work Starts in Cobb County
Local, state and federal officials broke ground in late April on the first segment of what some are envisioning as a 100-mi.-long trail along the Chattahoochee River in the Atlanta area. The ambitious larger project is called Chattahoochee Riverlands....
