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Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Transportation August 19, 2024

Georgia gas prices show meager drop, but largely stalled out

Gasoline prices in Georgia showed a slight drop, but the decline has largely stalled out. According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia declined a meager one cent over…

Road construction equipment on shoulder of road with orange safety barriers

Transportation August 15, 2024

Marietta firm wins two GDOT contracts in latest transportation contract list

Cobb County businesses are often well-represented among the winners when the Georgia Department of Transportation releases its periodic list of contracts. Several large Cobb-based firms are involved in road construction,…

Transportation August 13, 2024

A packed Baltimore trolley illustrates the ups and downs of US public transit

by Nicholas Dagen Bloom, Hunter College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Since the 1940s, there has been a broad shift away from public transit across…

Transportation August 12, 2024

Georgia gasoline price average drops another five cents

Georgia gasoline prices declined another five cents on average for a gallon of regular unleaded. According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia now average $3.23 per gallon. “Students…

Transportation August 5, 2024

Georgia gasoline prices continue recent decline

Georgia gasoline prices continue the recent decline. According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia declined five cents over the past week the past week, reaching an average cost…

Transportation August 2, 2024

Lane closures on I-285 at South Cobb Drive continue until Monday morning

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-285 in Cobb County in and near Smyrna this weekend. The press release for the work describes the scope and…

Transportation August 2, 2024

Rolling lane closures on I-75 in Cumberland area of Cobb County throughout weekend

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced rolling lane closures on I-75 in the Cumberland area of Cobb County for the entire weekend. GDOT described the scope and schedule of…

Transportation July 29, 2024

Georgia gas prices steady at $3.33 amid low demand

Photo above by Larry Felton Johnson/Cobb County Courier Georgia gasoline prices fell, but not by much. According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia have decreased a modest one…

Transportation July 26, 2024

Weekend lane closures on I-75 in Cobb County near the Cumberland area

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-75 in the Cumberland area over the weekend. The press release for the work describes the scope and schedule as…

roadwork equipment in article about lane closed SR 360

Transportation July 26, 2024

Lane closures on West Atlanta Street in Cobb County Friday and Sunday overnights

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced single lane closures on West Atlanta Street (SR 5) from South Cobb Drive to Marietta Parkway on Friday and Sunday overnights. The press…

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