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

PATH project linking two major parks to officially debut

It’s a safe route, at last, under Northside Drive in Buckhead

May 20, 2022 by Josh Green

‘Historic’ agreement for I-285 transit lanes to be signed next week

Preliminary station designs for Interstate 285 Top End Express Lanes project expected to wrap in 2022

May 4, 2022 by Josh Green

First look: East Atlanta project aims to blend nature, housing, retail

Moreland Avenue "Skyhaven Quarry" development would meld cottages, townhomes, trails, and more with scenic quarry

March 16, 2022 by Josh Green

Pedestrian safety project on tap near Mercedes-Benz Stadium

GDOT overhaul of Northside Drive section slated to begin this year

March 15, 2022 by Josh Green

In Decatur, people-friendly road transformation is full speed ahead

$4M cycle track, sidewalk-widening project aims to calm traffic around downtown

February 17, 2022 by Josh Green

Marathon comments session for Atlanta's police/fire complex carries into 2nd day

Meanwhile, GDOT's hellacious I-285 lane closures have been delayed

September 8, 2021 by Josh Green

I-285 overhaul project is about to create an epic traffic cluster

GDOT advises drivers to avoid the area—or travel at non-peak times—for nearly a year

August 23, 2021 by Josh Green

Where a key BeltLine connection for eastside neighborhoods stands now

Long-awaited PATH link between Kirkwood, Eastside Trail moves toward groundbreaking

August 3, 2021 by Josh Green

Brookhaven group: GDOT road overhaul ignores non-drivers

$41M project aims to reduce crashes, traffic where I-85 meets North Druid Hills Road

June 24, 2021 by Josh Green

Amtrak aims to greatly expand Atlanta rail service across Southeast

$75-billion plan calls for new direct rail to Savannah and Nashville

June 16, 2021 by Josh Green

Comments of the Week (June 11)

Talking O4W's evolution, the scourge of intown power lines, and big phallic ideas

June 11, 2021 by Josh Green

GDOT: Massive Perimeter interchange project could ease traffic by year's end

Expect Spaghetti Junction 2.0 (almost) when $800M upgrades debut

June 8, 2021 by Josh Green