Teri Pope, spokeswoman for the Georgia Department of Transportation’s Gainesville office, recently provided details of the upcoming $7 million project to replace Clarks Bridge on Route 284 in Hall County, which is scheduled to begin this fall. The construction of the new bridge —Â Â to be …
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Longwood Park in Gainesville: Down 7.80 Feet
Little River Park: Down 7.86 Feet
Toto Creek Park Photos
Supplemental Contracts Issued for Lake Lanier Bridges
MarketWatch.com reported on February 14 that The LPA Group Inc. (LPA), a unit of Michael Baker Corp., has received supplements on existing contracts to replace three bridges over Lake Lanier on Route 369, west of Gainesville. The updated contracts with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) …
“You Don’t Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows” on Lake Lanier
OK. Maybe Bob Dylan didn’t have Lake Lanier in mind when he wrote those lyrics. Maybe. But for sailors, windsurfers and those who took a wrong turn rafting down the Mississippi, knowing which way the wind blows on Lake Lanier is of great concern. Don’t …
Holly Park in Gainesville: Down 7.94 Feet
Clark’s Bridge Olympic Rowing Venue Hosed
Thank goodness not everything was created in order to be forgotten and trashed — like music from the 80s. Take, for example, fire hoses from the 80s. It’s not reliable enough for fighting fires, and fire hose museums are few and far between. Where most …