Politics & Government

Smyrna-Vinings Road Work Update: Oct. 5 - 11

Avoid gridlock and construction delays this weekend and next week.

Paper Mill Road Bridge Replacement

Paper Mill Road Bridge at Sope Creek is closed through Oct. 25, 2013. 
The new bridge will include a six foot sidewalk on the south side, providing access to National Park Service trails. A signed detour route will be provided during construction. 

Now that school is in session expect extended delays on Lower Roswell Road.  Plan for alternate routes during these hours. See attached map.

Find out what's happening in Smyrna-Viningswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Paper Mill Road at Sope Creek  – Saturday, Oct. 5 through Friday, Oct. 11
The contractor will continue work on the bridge deck, water line installation and begin work on roadway approaches. Utilities will be relocating services.

Lower Roswell Road Construction

Find out what's happening in Smyrna-Viningswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

On Saturday, Oct. 5 contractor will begin grading work for the asphalt trail. No lane closures are expected on Lower Roswell Road. 

Contractor is not planning to work Sunday - Oct. 6.

Davidson Road to Willow Point Parkway – Monday, Oct. 7, through Friday, Oct. 11
This section of Lower Roswell Road is substantially complete. Contractor is working on punch list.

Willow Point Parkway to Timber Ridge Road – Monday, Oct. 7, throughFriday, Oct. 11
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. Contractor will begin asphalt paving operations on the east end of the project from Willow Point Parkway to Timber Ridge Road. They will also shift traffic at the roundabout to begin installing concrete curb and apron. EXPECT DELAYS DUE TO ASPHALT PAVING.

Concord Road Construction – City of Smyrna

The contractor is not planning to work this weekend – Oct. 5 and 6.    

South Cobb Drive to Atlanta Road – Monday, Oct. 7, through Friday, Oct. 11
Expect intermittent lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with one lane remaining open in each direction at all times.  The Evelyn Street intersection with Concord Road has been permanently closed.

Roswell Road (SR120) Construction - GDOT
Providence Road to Robinson Road – This GDOT project will require periodic lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with one lane remaining open in each direction at all times. EXPECT DELAYS.

Road Resurfacing

Asphalt paving operations will take place Monday, Oct. 7, through Friday, Oct. 11** on Sewell Mill Road from Roswell Road to Johnson Ferry Road. Lane closures will occur, however one lane will remain open at all times. EXPECT DELAYS.

 ** The above scheduled work is subject to change due to weather or construction progress.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

More from Smyrna-Vinings