In addition to planned intersection paving occurring concurrently, DeKalb County’s sanitary sewer improvements on Beaumont Place will require a temporary by-pass device across Commerce Drive next week. Located adjacent to the 1133 On The Square apartments, the by-pass will use a flexible hose with a temporary ramp across the roadway and is expected to start on Tuesday, October 22. The work should take 3 days…
Weather permitting, Lewallen Construction will mill and resurface the following intersections starting on Monday, October 21, as part of the Commerce Drive Cycle Track project: West Ponce de Leon Avenue at Commerce Drive; Swanton Way at Commerce Drive; and West Trinity Place at Commerce Drive…
The City will begin construction and installation of the Scott Boulevard Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (PHB) at Westchester Elementary the week of September 16th…
The time has arrived! Construction of the new South Columbia Drive traffic signal at Talley Street will begin on Wednesday September 11th. Construction is anticipated to last 2-3 months…
Construction is expected to start on Monday, August 19, on a new city-wide fiber optic network shared by the City of Decatur and the City Schools.
Street construction will be limited to rights-of-way. Plastic conduit carrying the fiber cable will be installed underground using directional boring to minimize land disturbance and impacts to trees, landscaping, utilities and storm drainage…
Work has begun on storm drainage improvements crossing Commerce Drive at West Ponce de Leon Avenue. A similar drainage improvement across Commerce Drive just north of West Trinity Place will start on Monday, August 19.
The work will require roughly 2 weeks of temporary lane closures. Two-way traffic will be maintained during construction…
Necessary repairs to the city’s stormwater infrastructure has required the closing of the Decatur Housing Authority’s Oliver House parking lot at 1450 Commerce Drive. The area will remain fenced off through the summer and into the fall. Daily automotive, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic along Commerce Drive will not be impacted…
Construction on the Commerce Drive Cycle Track is expected to start on Monday, April 22. The City of Decatur is partnering with the PATH Foundation to build the cycle track (also called “protected bicycle lanes”) on Commerce Drive between Clairemont Avenue and West Trinity Place and on West Trinity Place from Commerce Drive to North McDonough Street, where it will connect with the recently completed North McDonough cycle track…
A flurry of public works activity will present minor delays throughout most of April. See this post for all the details…
Sams Street will be re-surfaced from East College Avenue to East Freeman Street and will be closed to through traffic from 7 am to 5 pm on Saturday, March 16, and Sunday, March 17. Detours will be available…