Sandy Springs awards $769,719 contract for Long Island Drive–Mount Vernon intersection improvements

Jan 7, 2026

Council awarded Sol Construction LLC a $769,719 contract to add a traffic signal, widen Long Island Drive, realign an Arlington Memorial Park driveway and add sidewalks, crosswalks and lighting; staff estimated mobilization within about six weeks and said signal equipment is a long-lead item.

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The Sandy Springs City Council approved a contract award on Jan. 6 to Sol Construction LLC for the Long Island Drive at Mount Vernon Highway intersection improvement project (project number 2403). Public Works Director Marty Martin told council Sol Construction was the lowest responsive bidder at $769,719; the city's engineer estimate had been approximately $1,100,000.

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