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County lists road projects and GDOT timelines; residents press for clarity on 316 corridor closures and school crossings
Summary
County staff reviewed multiple county and Georgia Department of Transportation projects — roundabouts, signal replacements and interchanges — and fielded citizen concerns about potential closures at the State Route 316/connector area and pedestrian safety at Bishops Crossing/E.R. Snell.
County officials reviewed a range of county and Georgia Department of Transportation projects affecting Oconee County and provided estimated timelines for several large projects during the town hall.
County staff said the Snows Mill at Lane Creek roundabout is substantially complete, and that utility relocation is underway for the Newhouse Shoals at Union Church Road roundabout. Several other county projects remain in concept design or utility coordination, including Cole Spring/Snows Mill/Acuff Road, More Morris Ford at Lane Creek, and State Route 53 at Cold Springs and Klotfelter. A signal replacement…
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