Barrett Parkway, Chastain Road, I-575 Updates

Here are the latest updates on road work being done around Cobb County during the week of June 3-7, according to the Cobb Department of Transportation.

Right-of-Way Maintenance

Median Mowing

• Sandy Plains Road
• Piedmont Road
• Terrell Mill Road
• East West Connector
• Macland Road
• Roswell Road
• Barrett Parkway
• Dallas Highway

Shoulder Mowing

• Burrus Road
• Cardell Road
• Davis Road
• Maxham Road
• Whisper Pines
• Factory Shoals Road
• Felton Lane
• Flamingo Drive
• Hartman Road
• Hillcrest Road
• Lee Industrial Parkway
• Riverside Parkway

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.

Mabry Road Construction

Mabry Road is closed through Sunday, June 9. Project includes a new pipe and associated drainage structures across Mabry Road.

I-575 at Barrett Parkway

Georgia DOT continues work on the intersection and ramps at I-575 and Barrett Parkway. This project is scheduled to complete this month.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.