Gov. Nathan Deal announced on Tuesday that Georgia will spend $2.2 billion on transportation improvements over the next 18 months, including about $30.1 million in Gwinnett County, as officials begin rolling out the state’s new infrastructure plan.
The projects included in the plan will be the among the first paid for through the state’s new transportation funding formula that was signed into law last year. The projects range from intersection improvements, to roadway, resurfacing and maintenance, and bike and pedestrian projects.
The state has also launched a new website, www.GAroads.org, that will give residents the ability to track the progress and spending on individual projects across the state.
“Over the next 18 months, nearly 60 percent of the projects contracted will be for maintenance of our roads and bridges,” Deal said in a statement. “We are also upholding our promise of transparency through the GA Roads website, which provides clarity through features unprecedented in state history. For the full article click here
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