Rain delays completion of I-85/GA 316 interchange

Saturday, October 25th, 2008 Posted in Transportation | No Comments »

Due to rainy weather Thursday and Friday, the final road surfacing for the I-85/GA 316 interchange is now slated for completion Monday afternoon. Read more..

I-85/GA 316 interchange officially complete on Saturday

Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in Transportation | No Comments »

For three years Gwinnett residents have negotiated construction of the new I-85/GA 316 interchange, but Saturday morning the project will be officially completed.  The interchange has made a marked improvement ... Read more..

Glenn Pirkle endorses Lorraine Green

Saturday, July 19th, 2008 Posted in Charles Bannister, Gwinnett County Commission, Gwinnett County Public Schools, Gwinnett Elections, Lorraine Green | No Comments »

Unfortunately, Glenn Pirkle has decided to endorse Lorraine Green.  I do not know what Green told him during their recent meeting, but he appreantly believes that she is the better ... Read more..

Ramp meters coming to I-85 in Gwinnett

Saturday, July 5th, 2008 Posted in Transportation | No Comments »

Ramp meters on ramps to I-85 in Gwinnett go into operation next week.  GDOT tells us that the meters are to "relieve congestion."  I am not convinced that they do ... Read more..

Gwinnett rail? Yes. MARTA? No.

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Transportation | 3 Comments »

MARTA is holding a series of community meetings in Gwinnett this week.  The goal is to convince Gwinnett residents to show their support on a ballot question in next month's ... Read more..

Thoughts on Conservative Republican Women candidates forum

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in Charles Bannister, Gwinnett County Commission, Gwinnett Elections, Lorraine Green | 2 Comments »

Monday night, I attended the Conservative Republican Women's candidates forum at GJAC in Lawrenceville. All candidates vying for seats on the Gwinnett County Commission were present. I don't ... Read more..

Casey Cagle gets it!

Sunday, June 8th, 2008 Posted in State Politics, Transportation | No Comments »

Lt. Govenor Casey Cagle recently gave a speech to Cobb Chamber of Commerce Chairman's Club luncheon (yes, I know - this is a Gwinnett blog but Cagle's topic applies equally ... Read more..

AJC confirms jumper from Spaghetti junction

Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

The AJC has confirmed that someone jumped from an overpass at Spaghetti Junction this afternoon.  Thus far, the worst traffic snarls appear to be on I-285 Westbound (outer loop) so, ... Read more..

Major traffic incident at Spaghetti junction could impact Gwinnett commute

Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Georgia Navigator has posted a "Major Incident" at Spaghetti Junction in Dekalb County: DEKALB: MAJOR INCIDENT - I-285 WB AT I-85 - ALL LANES BLOCKED ... Read more..

Are connector streets near US 78 needed?

Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Transportation | No Comments »

Lest you think the Buzz always sides with developers and construction, the case of connector streets near US 78 in the Evermore CID is more vexing that the reversible lanes ... Read more..

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