Politics & Government

Lane Closures, Road Work Around Marietta, Cobb

Here is a look at Cobb road work from Oct. 1 through Oct. 5, including Barrett Parkway and Lower Roswell, Akers Mill, Aviation, King Springs, Jamerson and Wigley Roads.

Here is a look at Cobb road work from Oct. 1 through Oct. 5, including Barrett Parkway and Lower Roswell, Akers Mill, Aviation, King Springs, Jamerson and Wigley Roads.

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Here are the road work updates from Commissioner Helen Goreham:

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Barrett Parkway Construction

Northbound Barrett Parkway (Burnt Hickory Road to US 41): You can expect periodic lane closures Northbound between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. between Burnt Hickory Road and Cobb Parkway (US 41). One lane will remain open at all times.

Southbound Barrett Parkway (Cobb Place to Burnt Hickory Road: Anticipate periodic lane closures southbound from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m. between Cobb Place and Burnt Hickory Road with one lane remaining open at all times.

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Here are the road work updates for Oct. 1 through Oct. 5 from Commissioner JoAnn Birrell:

Jamerson Road/Wigley Road Construction Update

Canton Road to Trickum Road: This section of construction is substantially complete. The contractor will be installing roadway signs and working on punch list items.

Trickum Road to Jims Road: No lane closures expected between Trickum Road and Jims Road. The contractor will be fine grading and grassing shoulders.

Jims Road to Sandy Plains Road: Expect periodic lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wigley Road and Sandy Plains Road. One lane will remain open at all times for your commute. The contractor will be placing concrete and asphalt pavement in this area. Expect Delays

Here are the road work updates for Oct. 1 through Oct. 5 from Cobb Commissioner Bob Ott:

Lower Roswell Road

Davidson Road to Surrey Trail: Expect periodic lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. between Davidson Road and Surrey Trail with one lane remaining open for your commute. The contractor will be grading and placing concrete. Sewer work will continue at Hyde Road.

Mill Run Drive to Willow Point Parkway: Expect periodic lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. between Mill Run Drive and Willow Point Parkway with one lane remaining open for your commute. The contractor will be grading and placing concrete.

Willow Point Parkway to Timber Ridge Road: Expect periodic lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. between Willow Point Parkway and Timber Ridge Road with one lane remaining open for your commute. The contractor will continue clearing operations in Phase 2. Utilities relocation should not affect your service. 

Laramie Drive: The road closure on Laramie Drive between Paces Ferry Road and Cochise Drive was delayed due to utility relocations. The anticipated closure date is Monday, Oct. 8, depending on utilities. Expect intermittent lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with one lane remaining open for your commute.

Cobb County Road Resurfacing

Asphalt paving operations, which will include lane closures with one lane remaining open at all times are on the following roads:

  • Akers Mill Road from Cumberland Blvd to I-75 Overpass, Night Work
  • Aviation Road from South Marietta Pkwy to end of CCT Transfer Station, Night Work
  • King Springs Road from Smyrna City Limits to Cooper Lake Rd, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

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