The State Transportation Board and the DOT are moving ahead with the Northwest Corridor toll lane project, which will take some time to complete . . .
DOT will ask for bids on the long-discussed Northwest Corridor toll lane project for Cobb and Cherokee counties . . .
State and federal agencies schedule three hearings on the environmental impact of the multi-modal passenger terminal proposed for downtown Atlanta . . .
Todd Long, the transportation planning director for Gov. Nathan Deal, will move to the DOT next month as deputy commissioner . . .
Atlanta’s long-discussed multi-modal passenger rail terminal moves into the design phase after DOT signs a contract with a development group . . .
The Department of Transportation has three more widening projects underway on different segments of the Fall Line Freeway that extends from Columbus to Augusta . . .
After a last-minute question from Gov. Nathan Deal is resolved, the State Financing and Investment Commission adopts a resolution clearing the way for a public-private toll lane project in Cobb County . . .
Gov. Nathan Deal gives the red light, at least temporarily, to a billion-dollar toll road project planned for Cobb County’s I-75 corridor . . .
State Rep. Rick Austin says he will run in the special election to replace Sen. Jim Butterworth, soon to become the state’s new adjutant general . . .
Vance Smith agrees to resign as commissioner of the embattled Department of Transportation, requiring the search to begin for the agency’s fourth commissioner in the past four years . . .