Traffic Advisory: Temporary Road Closure due to Sewer Mainline Rehabilitation Construction near 361 Sterling St. NE between McLendon Ave. NE and Iverson St. NE

CONTACT:
Office of Communications & Community Relations
Phone: 678-542-5283

For Immediate Release
October 16, 2025

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Temporary Road Closure due to Sewer Mainline Rehabilitation Construction near
361 Sterling St. NE between McLendon Ave. NE and Iverson St. NE

What:  Temporary road closure due to sewer mainline rehabilitation

Where: 361 Sterling St. NE between McLendon Ave. NE and Iverson St. NE

When:  Thursday, October 16, 2025, lasting approximately two – three weeks (if necessary), weather permitting. Operational Hours are Monday – Friday (Saturday if necessary & approved) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (maximizing daylight hours).

Comments: Traffic control measures will be in place to guide motorists around the work zone. Residents residing in and near the work zone will continue to have access to their homes. If businesses, schools, and places of worship are near the work zone, they will continue to be accessible. Alternative parking will be needed for vehicles usually parked in the street. The community will still be accessible regarding mail and package delivery, emergency services, and trash pick-up. Upon entering the work zone for any reason, please proceed with caution, and avoid the area if possible.

Detour:  Motorists traveling West on McLendon Ave. NE, turn left (South) onto Candler St. NE, then turn left (East) onto Iverson St. NE, ending the Detour. 

Motorists traveling West on Iverson St. NE, turn right (North) onto Candler St. NE heading towards McLendon Ave. NE, ending the detour. 

Motorists traveling East on McLendon Ave. NE, turn right (South) onto Ferguson St. NE heading towards Iverson St. NE, ending the detour. 

Motorists traveling East on Iverson St. NE, will turn left (North) onto Ferguson St. NE heading towards McLendon Ave. NE, ending the detour. 

Residential and business traffic flow within the community will be accommodated accordingly. 

 

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