The Atlanta Highway Corridor Improvement Project seeks to provide infrastructure improvements to help improve traffic flow, pedestrian access, and bicycle facilities between Monroe Highway and the Middle Oconee River. (Note: There is also a similar project for Lexington Highway).
The full Atlanta Highway & Lexington Road Corridor Plan can be found at “Connect Athens”
The full Bike/Pedestrian Master Plan can be found at “Athens in Motion”
The full Report by the Urban Land Institute for the Strategy to Redevelop and Revitalize the Atlanta Highway Corridor can be found at “ULI – Atlanta Highway ”
Public Comment
ACCGov will utilize this first public comment period to help formalize a list of potential projects for further review. The potential projects list with Mayor & Commission at the July 7, 2020 voting meeting.
After Mayor & Commission approval of the potential project list, additional studies and data gathering will be developed for an additional round of public input to help develop a prioritized list of potential projects for Mayor & Commission consideration and approval. A general project schedule is provided in the presentation materials.