Transportation

Intersection Work Begins on SR 49

Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer

Thursday, October 27th, 2011, 1:54pm

The Georgia Department of Transportation announces that the project to improve intersections on SR 49 at Old Macon/Chapman Road and Wade Green Jr. Parkway begins Tuesday, November 1.

The plans include improving the intersections on SR 49 at Old Macon/Chapman Road and SR 49 and W.E. Green Jr. Parkway in the City of Byron.

The intersection of SR 49 at Old Macon Road/Chapman Road will be closed and a new roadway will be constructed approximately 1200 feet to the west; aligned between SR 49 at W.E. Green Jr. Parkway and Old Macon Road at Woodland Road.

There will be a stop-and-go traffic signal installed at the intersection of SR 49 and W.E. Green Jr. Parkway.

Georgia Asphalt Company was awarded the contract for $994,592.36 with a current estimated completion date of December 31, 2012.

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Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer

Saturday, October 15th, 2011, 5:00pm

You Don't Have to Wonder What to Do This Weekend

Lots of fun, and hauntful events going on this weekend.

Check it out:

Friday:

Friday Fest, Gospel Fest in Downtown Macon at Third St. Park

Tennille BBQ Blast in Downtown Tennille

Haunted Trail at Peach County Fire Department, Station 1

Halls of Havoc in Lizella

The Perry Haunted Barn

Rock the Race at the Hummingbird in Downtown Macon

The Shadow Behind the Flame: The Anjette Lyles Story at Macon Little Theatre

Lake Joy Trail of Terrors in Warner Robins

Georgia National Fair in Perry

Saturday:

Susan G. Komen Central Georgia Race for the Cure at Central City Park in Macon

Friends of the Library Book Sale at the Cochran-Bleckley Library

Tennille BBQ Blast

Monroe County Hospital Relay for Life Yard Sale, 7 a.m. until 3 p.m.

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Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer

Thursday, October 6th, 2011, 10:46am

The fair opens in three hours!

When are you going?

Be sure to check out our guide to the fair.

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Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer

Monday, September 26th, 2011, 4:30pm

Mowing on State Route 42 in Crawford This Week

This week through Thursday, maintenance crews are scheduled to mow the shoulders of State Route 42 in Crawford County, a Georgia Department of Transportation news release says.

The mowing is scheduled between 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. September 26 through September 29.

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Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer

Friday, September 23rd, 2011, 1:37pm

Starting Friday night at 9 p.m. through 6 a.m. Monday, you'll find one lane closed on both I-75 North and South.

That lane closure is scheduled around Sabbath Creek and Arkwright Rd (exit 169).

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Submitted by Jacqueline Harnevious, 13WMAZ Community Web Producer

Monday, September 12th, 2011, 4:21pm

A double lane closure is expected on I-75 southbound beginning Tuesday morning at 7 a.m. until 12 p.m., daily, Tuesday, September 13 through Wednesday, September 14, weather permitting.

This is taking place around mile marker 150.

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