Metro Atlanta
Metro Atlanta

Gwinnett adding pedestrian improvements to two Lilburn streets

Sidewalks and pedestrian facilities will be added on Dickens Road from Dundee Drive to Indian Trail Lilburn Road and Williams Road from Harbins Road to Sherwin Drive in Lilburn. (Google Maps)
Sidewalks and pedestrian facilities will be added on Dickens Road from Dundee Drive to Indian Trail Lilburn Road and Williams Road from Harbins Road to Sherwin Drive in Lilburn. (Google Maps)
By Karen Huppertz for the AJC
Sept 29, 2020

Pedestrian improvements are coming to Dickens Road and Willams Road in unincorporated Lilburn thanks to a recent vote by Gwinnett commissioners. Sidewalks and pedestrian facilities will be added on Dickens Road from Dundee Drive to Indian Trail Lilburn Road and Williams Road from Harbins Road to Sherwin Drive.

The project is awarded to the lowest of 8 bidders, Summit Construction & Development, LLC, for $597,647. Curb and gutter as well as other drainage improvements will also be included as part of the project. The contract is funded 70% by various SPLOST programs.

About the Author

Karen Huppertz for the AJC
More Stories

Keep Reading

Demolition continued on April 11, 2024, at The Reserve at LaVista Walk apartments in northeast Atlanta. Contractors began tearing down the crumbling building that went up in flames in November 2023. (Photo by John Spink/AJC)

Credit: John Spink

Woman gets probation for massive Atlanta apartment blaze sparked by fireworks

26m ago

Water main break closes Decatur schools, district says

DeKalb County crews were working to repair the 36-inch break at 3124 Midway Road, officials confirmed.

34m ago

Search underway for armed inmate after escape from Grady, officials say

Timothy Shane is accused of stealing an SUV and then crashing it during the getaway, according to authorities.

44m ago

The Latest

Demolition continued on April 11, 2024, at The Reserve at LaVista Walk apartments in northeast Atlanta. Contractors began tearing down the crumbling building that went up in flames in November 2023. (Photo by John Spink/AJC)

Credit: John Spink

Woman gets probation for massive Atlanta apartment blaze sparked by fireworks

26m ago

Water main break closes Decatur schools, district says

34m ago

Search underway for armed inmate after escape from Grady, officials say

44m ago

Featured

Inventor Lonnie Johnson stands with his Super Soaker water guns at JTEC Energy on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, in Atlanta. Johnson, a former NASA engineer, is currently working on a new energy technology through his company’s JTEC device that turns thermal heat into usable energy. (Natrice Miller/AJC)

Earth needs more energy. Atlanta’s Super Soaker creator may have a solution.

The legendary inventor of the Super Soaker, Lonnie Johnson, is refining technology in Atlanta that he thinks could help the planet reduce energy waste.

Teen GOP activist steps down from party leadership post

Greene County native and University of North Georgia student Ja’Quon Stembridge, 19, had run on boosting youth involvement in the party.

2025 SEC championship game: Kickoff time, TV channel, participants, ticket info

The 2025 SEC Championship Game is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 6. Below you can find information on game time, TV channel and particpants for the game.