East Cobb Road Work Update

The office of District 2 Commissioner Bob Ott has sent out the following advisories for the coming week that will affect traffic in certain areas of East Cobb:

• Davidson Road to Willow Point Pkwy – Monday, Feb. 18 through Friday, Feb. 22: Expect periodic lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. between Davidson Rd and Willow Point Pkwy with one lane open for your commute. The contractor will be grading and placing concrete. Utilities relocation should not affect your service. Expect delays.
• Willow Point Pkwy to Timber Ridge Road – Monday through Friday: Also, expect periodic lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. between Willow Point Pkwy and Timber Ridge Rd with one lane remaining open for your commute. The contractor will be grading, installing storm drainage and placing concrete. Utilities relocation should not affect your service. Expect delays.

Little Willeo Road Sidewalks Construction

• Karls Gate Drive to Lake Fjord Pass – Monday through Friday: Expect intermittent lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with one lane remaining open at all times for your commute. The contractor will begin clearing operations and installation of erosion control. Utility companies will be relocating services which should not affect your service.

Detour scheduled for multi-use trail

From Monday, Feb. 18, to Monday, March 11, sections of the Cochran Shoals multi-use loop trail will be detoured. The detour will be in place continuously throughout this time and will affect a 500-foot segment of the upland (northwest) side of the trail beginning at the Columns Drive parking lot.

The purpose of the detour is to ensure visitor safety during required maintenance of the Colonial Pipeline gas transmission easement. The work will replace a segment of the pipeline. 

For more information or updates, please contact the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area’s visitor center at 678-538-1200 or visit the park’s Web site at www.nps.gov/chat.