Weather permitting, East Trinity Place between Fire Station No. 1 and the CSX rail line (as well as a short segment of East Howard Avenue) will be resurfaced on Thursday, August 17. This will conclude the street repaving associated with the Railroad Crossing Improvement at Candler and McDonough…
Author: Hugh Saxon
Downtown Pavement Striping on Ponce de Leon Avenue Resumes this Weekend
Weather permitting, traffic striping will resume on Ponce de Avenue between Nelson Ferry Road and North Candler Street on Saturday morning. The work should be completed Saturday…
Downtown RR Crossing Paving and Streetscape Improvements Continue This Week
Street re-surfacing in downtown Decatur is expected continue on Wednesday, August 2, and Thursday, August 3. This work will be limited to the intersection at College Avenue and South McDonough Street and possibly the intersection of East Trinity Place, East Howard Avenue and North Candler Street…
Downtown Streets to be Resurfaced Beginning Monday, July 24
Weather permitting, several downtown Decatur streets will be repaved beginning Monday, July 24, following completion of the present milling work concluding — ideally — on Friday, July 21.
This is an ambitious effort and is being done to complete as much work as possible before the City Schools reconvene on August 1. It’s expected the work will take 2-3 days…
N. McDonough Street, Candler and McDonough Intersections Milling Begins Monday, July 17
Weather permitting, North McDonough Street and the Candler and McDonough intersections at East Howard Avenue and College Avenue will be milled in preparation for final resurfacing starting on Monday, July 17. The work should take 2-3 days…
Final Paving Work Will Complete Downtown Storm Drainage Improvements
The final stage of work on Phase 2 of the Downtown Decatur Storm Drainage Improvements project is expected to start on Wednesday, July 12. This includes milling, rebuilding, and repaving the streets in the project area, including North Candler Street, East Howard Avenue, and Barry Street…
Water Line Break Interrupts Water Service on North McDonough
A contractor working on the North McDonough streetscape project broke a water line today around 3:30 p.m. DeKalb County Watershed Management is on-site to make repairs. Water service on North McDonough between Trinity and Howard will be interrupted until the repairs are completed…
Steer Clear: Gas Line Break Closes North McDonough
A contractor working on the North McDonough streetscape project severed a gas line a few minutes after 1:00 p.m. today. A repair crew is en route. North McDonough is closed and will remain closed until the line is repaired…
Downtown Pavement Striping Taking Place on Ponce de Leon Avenue
Weather permitting, traffic striping will be refreshed on Ponce de Leon Avenue between Nelson Ferry Road and North Candler Street starting today, June 24. The work will last through the middle of next week and if delayed by weather conditions, may continue during the week of July 3. Stay tuned here for any applicable revisions or updates…