Politics & Government
Sinkhole Closes 1 Southbound Lane On Highway 9 In Roswell
The southbound lane is closed between Oxbo Road and Oak Street, and crews expect repairs to be completed by 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 11.
ROSWELL, GA -- Contractors with the Georgia Department of Transportation are working to repair a sinkhole that's formed along Highway 9 in downtown Roswell.
The right southbound lane on the S.R. 9/Atlanta Street has been closed to allow crews to repair the affected area of the roadway between Oxbo Road and Oak Street.
The Georgia Department of Transportation said the work will go on throughout the night and is expected to wrap up by 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 11 (SIGN UP: Get Patch's Daily Newsletter and Real Time News Alerts. Or, if you have an iPhone, download the free Patch app).
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Motorists are reminded to reduce their speeds while traveling through the work zone, and to buckle up, eliminate distractions behind the wheel, and plan their routes before getting on the road.
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