Georgia Department of Transportation | Urbanize Atlanta

Billion-dollar highway overhaul, BRT project officially barreling ahead

16-mile, tolled express lane project for Ga. Highway 400 slated to carry nearly $5B price tag

December 1, 2025 by Josh Green

Key changes coming for Beltline connection, streets on eastside

GDOT: Moreland Avenue overhaul to see improved pedestrian crossing, left turns restricted

November 19, 2025 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Photos: People-friendly redo for iconic Atlanta bridge finally happening

Jackson Street Bridge safety upgrades include protected bike route, seating, ADA accessibility

November 18, 2025 by Josh Green

Lenox Boardwalk project finally coming together in heart of Buckhead

Meanwhile, GDOT allocates another $1.8M to help see pedestrian, bike infrastructure through

November 7, 2025 by Josh Green

Avondale Estates

Avondale Estates to permanently open downtown streets to people

Shared Streets initiative scores more than $3M in Georgia Department of Transportation funding

October 30, 2025 by Josh Green

Beltline: Crucial federal funding still in place for tricky trail segment

Meanwhile, two more trail openings on horizon—on opposite sides of town

October 21, 2025 by Josh Green

People-friendly remake of key Midtown bridge starting soon

10th Street Bridge called "critical connection" traveled by 35,000 people daily

July 8, 2024 by Josh Green

People-friendly expansion of key Midtown street kicks off

Long-percolating 15th Street project will install multimodal access, reconnect street grid

June 10, 2024 by Josh Green

Move over, Spaghetti Junction. Here comes the ‘Perimeter Pretzel’

Cheesy moniker is part of campaign to rebrand $800M Interstate 285, Ga. Highway 400 overhaul

May 17, 2024 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

People-friendly redo of iconic ATL bridge finally moves forward

Old Fourth Ward “selfie mecca” Jackson Street Bridge scores city council funding

March 29, 2024 by Josh Green

Following 'pivotal' year, highway-capping Stitch enters new phase

Public workshop scheduled atop Atlanta's tallest building to help craft Stitch master plan

February 27, 2024 by Josh Green

Complete Street overhaul of major Buckhead artery has begun

Officials urge motorists to avoid Piedmont Road section during weekdays—or else

January 25, 2024 by Josh Green

Boardwalk-style upgrades near Lenox Square to start construction soon

Buckhead CID: First phase of Lenox Road Complete Street delayed but moving forward

January 24, 2024 by Josh Green

Petitioners demand GDOT, mayor, others make Decatur streets safer

Group called Calm Decatur says "automobile violence," pedestrian collisions unchecked on key roadways

December 1, 2023 by Josh Green

Phase one components of downtown’s Stitch start to emerge

Officials: Highway-capping park project has tallied $42M; public visioning session planned soon

October 26, 2023 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

Mozley Park wall quest; Centennial Yards switch; Underground housing

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

September 20, 2023 by Josh Green

New boardwalk feature eyes groundbreaking at Buckhead mall

Lenox Square project is part of larger, three-phase effort to beef up pedestrian infrastructure

July 31, 2023 by Josh Green

Eastside BeltLine connection on pace to finish construction soon

Trolley Trail will function as nearly two-mile link between Kirkwood, BeltLine’s Eastside Trail

April 24, 2023 by Josh Green