Henry Minutes
Henry Minutes February 3, 2022
In today’s Henry Minutes, I provide updates from the February 1 board of commissioners meeting. They include the bid award for renovations at Cochran Park as well as a temporary […]
Rock Quarry Road
Major Projects
Project Letting Forecast 2022 has several Major Projects
Happy New Year! When a new year starts, so too does an update to Georgia DOT’s project letting forecast. The project letting forecast for 2022 is the state’s most up-to-date […]
Major Projects
Eight major projects in pre-construction stages
Georgia DOT’s annual report to the Georgia General Assembly lists ongoing projects throughout the state. The report includes any state project with total estimated costs greater than $10 million dollars. […]
Henry Minutes
Henry Minutes March 12, 2021
In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover the upcoming closure of state route 81 at the South River, ARC approves federal transportation funding and the BOC is considering changes to public […]
Atlanta Regional Commission
$7 million each for SR 81, Rock Quarry Road
The Atlanta Regional Commission has shared the results of the 2019 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Project Solicitation. The TIP Project Solicitation is a competitive selection process for local transportation projects […]
Major Projects
Board adopts Rock Quarry Road widening agreement
Right of way acquisition for the widening of Rock Quarry Road can now proceed forward after Henry County adopted an agreement with Georgia DOT during the commission meeting on December […]
General
Board splits on streetlight proposal
Henry County commissioners voted 4-2 earlier this month to table several street lighting agreements until county staff can complete a traffic / safety report for each area, considering crash data […]
SPLOST V
SPLOST V projects: major transportation projects
When Henry County voters head to the polls on November 5, they will be asked to renew the county’s local sales tax for capital projects. The SPLOST V program is […]
SPLOST V
SPLOST V District IV will focus on Rock Quarry Road
The SPLOST V committee met this past week to discuss commission district IV. A major focus within the district is to continue projects along Rock Quarry Road between SR 138 […]
Major Projects
Henry County set to receive $11.6 million from TIP Solicitation
Earlier this year, Henry County submitted five road widening projects for consideration to receive federal funds. Those projects were: Rock Quarry Road from Eagles Landing Parkway to SR 138, State […]