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Monday, April 08, 2013  Starting Tuesday, April 9th 2013, Radium Springs Road will be closed by the Georgia-Florida Railroad and Dougherty County Public Works for improvements to the Merck Chemical railroad crossing.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  The City of Albany Engineering Department has announced that effective immediately, Magnolia at Broad Avenue is closed due to emergeny railroad repair.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Georgia DOT Maintenance crews have scheduled shoulder work on U.S. 19/S.R. 3 in Dougherty County.

Sunday, August 26, 2012  The Georgia Department of Transportation will begin road work on U.S. 19 and State Route 3 Monday morning.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  Updated with video; The City of Albany Department of Engineering has announced that a section of Dawson Road will be reduced to a single lane to make repairs.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Georgia DOT Maintenance crews will be picking up debris and litter from U.S. 19/ S.R. 3, U.S. 82/S.R. 520, S.R. Bypass, S.R. 32, S.R. 91, S.R. 118, S.R. 133, S.R. 195 and S.R. 377in Lee County. Work is scheduled daily between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., beginning Monday, August 20, weather permitting.

Monday, June 18, 2012  The Georgia Department of Transportation will begin construction on the shoulder of U.S. 82 and State Route 520 in Dougherty County Monday morning.

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Updated with video; Georgia DOT will be working to add a two lane turning area and a double arrow traffic light at the intersection of Ledo Road and Highway 19.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  Updated with video; The T-SPLOST won't be voted on until next July, but advocates for the movement are trying to spread the word here in Albany.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  The Georgia Chamber of Commerce encourages a vote to change the TSPLOST election date.