Thursday, February 14, 2013
A new sidewalk will be built on Old Roswell Road and a wireless monopine will be constructed on Swaybranch Drive.
Roswell city leaders approved a contract with a company to build a sidewalk along Old Roswell Road during its meeting on Monday. The City Council approved awarding a bid and signing a construction contract with PE Structures and Associates, LLC for $105,481.01. The company was the lowest bidder for the project. The city received 15 bids ranging between $88,357.55 to $217,824.80 and four were either rejected or disqualified. The project will build a sidewalk to close a cap at a culvert on the west side of Old Roswell Road, about 500 feet north of Commerce Parkway. The Council also:
Thursday, November 8, 2012
The city previously approved a plan to make improvements at four locations.
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Thursday, November 8, 2012
The city of Roswell will make pedestrian and sidewalk improvements at four locations throughout the city. Travelers may experience delays in the areas with temporary lane closures, however access through the areas will be maintained. The project consists of improvements at these four locations: Construction is expected to be complete by April 2013, weather permitting. These projects will provide approximately 3,570 linear feet of pedestrian improvements, including new or improved crosswalks. Total project cost is $435,981.99 and is funded with the remainder of the MARTA Offset Funds and local funds. For more information regarding Roswell Transportation projects visit the city's website.
Monday, September 17, 2012
The new sidewalk is one of several being built with MARTA offset funds.
Roswell City Council gave the go-ahead, Wednesday, Sept. 12, for city staff to construct sidewalks at four locations within the city, including the area where Magnolia, Canton and Alpharetta streets intersect. Using the final MARTA Offset funds and set aside Sidewalk Connectivity funds, the city will spend $435,981.99 to hire lowest bidder Johnson Landscapes, Inc. to build sidewalks at Hembree Road - a multi-use path - Pine Grove Road, Norcross Street and finally, reconstruct two existing crosswalks at the intersection of Alpharetta Street at Magnolia Street, as well as construct a new sidewalk on the Roswell City Hall property. The new city hall sidewalk will enable historic district shoppers and diners easier access to the city hall …
Monday, July 25, 2011
Roswell will be working on the area near Holcomb Bridge Road/Ga 400.
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Monday, July 25, 2011
It's long awaited by MARTA passengers, but Roswell is finally set to "finish the connection" near the Holcomb Bridge/Ga 400 interchange area today, July 25. The project consists of pedestrian improvements along Holcomb Bridge Road at the bridge over Ga. 400 including, sidewalks, crosswalks and pedestrian signals to improve safety and facilitate pedestrian traffic across the Ga. 400 ramps. The city has also approved the relocation of an eastbound MARTA bus stop between Old Dogwood Road and the Ga. 400 southbound on-ramp. Additionally, the project calls for a reconstructed median to extend the eastbound left-turn lane for northbound Ga. 400 traffic, a re-landscaped median between Dogwood Road and Ga. 400 and the addition of new trees between…
Thursday, July 7, 2011
The city started a project to improve sidewalks around MARTA bus stops on Tuesday.
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Thursday, July 7, 2011
Roswell began a longterm sidewalk project near MARTA bus routes to improve pedestrian safety and accessibility this week. During the construction, motorists may experience delays in the areas with flagman controlling temporary lane closures, according to city officials. However, access through the areas will be maintained, they say. The first project at Dogwood Road, south of Holcomb Bridge Road, will reconstruct and close gaps along the east side of the road. Construction is expected to be complete in August, weather permitting. Other sidewalk construction projects include: Construction is expected to be complete in November, weather permitting. The total cost of the project is $153,064.25 and is funded through the MARTA Offset Funds, …
janet h russell
6:33 pm on Thursday, November 8, 2012
The Canton St and City Hall sidewalks are being constructed with money that was from Marta for improvements to Marta stops and accessability. I think this is a misuse and diversion of funds and the city should be ashamed of themselves for this action against users of Marta. But since of none of them use Marta except to go to an occassional Braves or Falcons game, they see nothing wrong in their … more ›