GDOT requests additional crews to keep roadways clear after snow

The Georgia Department of Transportation has requested about 50 more crews from across the state to assist in clearing roads after snow fell on parts of North Georgia Saturday.

GDOT warns motorists of black ice before overnight refreeze

As road crews transition from brining operations to actively clearing roadways of fallen trees and debris, the Georgia Department of Transportation is warning motorists to avoid driving as an overnight refreeze is expected Sunday. 

'Tactical urbanism' deployed to protect pedestrian lanes in SW Atlanta

Dozens of volunteers installed a protected pedestrian lane as part of a "tactical urbanism" project over the weekend in southwest Atlanta, led by the nonprofit street safety advocacy organization PropelATL.

GDOT announces overnight closures, detours for Transform 285/400 Project

Overnight lane closures and detours will occur from July 21 to July 26 as part of the Transform 285/400 project, affecting travel in Fulton County.

Georgia DOT awards $28.5M in statewide transportation contracts

The Georgia Department of Transportation awarded nine contracts totaling $28.5 million for road and bridge improvements.

Atlanta launches $33M renovation to transform Fairburn Road

The city of Atlanta has launched a $33 million Complete Streets Project to renovate a three-mile stretch of Fairburn Road.

Winter Storm Warning: GDOT urges drivers to avoid unnecessary travel

Crews have been treating roads in North Georgia since Wednesday, with efforts ramping up across the metro Atlanta area and Northwest Georgia.

Snow, ice headed for metro Atlanta: How Georgia prepares for winter weather

The metro Atlanta area could see snow and ice this weekend. Meanwhile, road crews and power companies are keeping a very close eye on the forecast. Here's are you can start preparing.