Northeast Cobb Road Work

Here are the latest updates on road work being done in and around the Northeast Cobb area during the week of June 10-14, according to the Cobb Department of Transportation.

Shiloh Road/Shallowford Road Construction

• Wade Green Road to Canton Road: Expect periodic lane closures from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Friday with one lane open.
• Shallowford Road to Rocky Mountain Road: Expect lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday with one lane remaining open at all times.

Chimney Springs Water Main Replacement

The installation of the water main is concentrated along Smoke Stone Circle. During the next two weeks, the work will continue along Smoke Stone Circle and then start up Chimney Springs Drive.

Barrett Parkway Construction

• Northbound/Burnt Hickory Road to Cobb Parkway (US 41): Expect periodic lane closures from 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Monday through Friday with one lane open at all times.
• Southbound/Cobb Place to Burnt Hickory Road: Expect periodic lane closures from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m., Monday through Friday with one lane open.

New Chastain Road Bridge Replacement

Cobb DOT has began replacing the westbound bridge on New Chastain Road over Noonday Creek. Westbound lanes are closed for four months or longer, and traffic is being detoured to the eastbound bridge, which provides one lane in each direction during construction.

Paper Mill Road at Sope Creek

Paper Mill Road Bridge at Sope Creek is closed through Oct. 25. The new bridge will include a 6-foot sidewalk on the south side, providing access to the National Park Service trails. A signed detour route (see attached map) will be provided during construction.

Johnson Ferry at Riverside Drive

The Johnson Ferry/Abernathy project developed through collaboration among the GDOT, Cobb County and the City of Sandy Springs is nearing completion.

New traffict signal displays are now in effect at the intersection of Johnson Ferry Road and Riverside Drive, prohibiting right turns on red onto Riverside Drive from Johnson Ferry Road southbound.

Indian Hills Parkway (Eastside Elementary School)

Contractor will begin installing construction signage, erosion control and locating utilities.

Lower Roswell Road Construction

Davidson Road to Willow Point Parkway

Expect delays and lane closures from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday, with one lane open for your commute.

Willow Point Pkwy to Timber Ridge Road

One lane will remain open for commute from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Little Willeo Road

Expect intermittent lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, from Karls Gate Drive to Lake Fjord Pass. One lane will remain open.

Road Resurfacing

Asphalt paving operations are scheduled from Monday through Friday on the following road (expect delays):

• Perkerson Mill Road from Austell Road to Jones Road.
• Riverside Parkway from Six Flags Drive to White Road.

I-285 Top-End Resurfacing

Expect delays as Georgia DOT continues working on a $56 million resurfacing project on I-285. Crews will resurface 10 miles of I-285 between Paces Ferry Road in Cobb County and Ashford Dunwoody Road in DeKalb County. Most work will take place nights and weekends. The project is scheduled to complete in August.