Sams Street Closing for Crane Removal Beginning Saturday, April 28

SEBeginning Saturday, April 28 at 1:30pm, Sams Street will be closed between East College Avenue and East Freeman Street for the removal of a construction crane. Work is expected to conclude Monday, April 30, at approximately 6pm, weather permitting. No work will be allowed between midnight and 6am during the process.

Sams Street will be open to normal traffic during Electronics Recycling Day, Saturday April 28, from 9am to 1pm…

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Jefferson Place and McKoy Street Repaving Begins Week of Monday, April 16

Update: The start date for this work has been delayed to Monday, April 16.


SWThe City of Decatur has employed Blount Construction to re-surface several local streets as part of its annual street maintenance program. Jefferson Place from West College to Ansley Street and McKoy Street from its dead-end to West Benson Street are the first streets to be milled and repaved as a part of this year’s effort. Work is expected to start the week of April 9. (Now April 16, per update above.)…

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