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Capitol Avenue ramp scheduled to close Saturday

June 29, 2012 -Atlanta: Smog covers the Atlanta Skyline on Friday, June 29, 2012. The temperature in the city rose to 100 degrees in some areas today. JOHNNY CRAWFORD / JCRAWFORD@AJC.COM

Credit: Andria Brooks

Credit: Andria Brooks

June 29, 2012 -Atlanta: Smog covers the Atlanta Skyline on Friday, June 29, 2012. The temperature in the city rose to 100 degrees in some areas today. JOHNNY CRAWFORD / JCRAWFORD@AJC.COM
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July 7, 2016

The ramp from Capitol Avenue to I-20 east will close this weekend to allow contractors to resurface the ramp.

The ramp will close at 7:30 a.m. Saturday and reopen at 10 a.m. Sunday.

A detour will be in place while the ramp is closed. Traffic will be routed to Fulton Street from Capitol Avenue. Traffic will continue to I-20 east from Fulton Street.

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Asia Simone Burns is a watchdog reporter for the AJC. Burns was formerly an intern in AJC’s newsroom and now writes about crime. She is a graduate of Samford University and has previously reported for NPR and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR member station.

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