Johns Creek activates Old Alabama traffic signals

Johns Creek announced that it has installed and activated two new traffic signals along Old Alabama Road.

The signals, at Old Alabama and Autry Falls Way and Spruill Road, were turned on in flashing mode only Oct. 22 and were to be fully activated Oct. 28. “New traffic pattern” signage was placed near the intersections to alert drivers.

The two signals are among the intersection prioritization projects approved by the City Council last year, the city said. Information: https://bit.ly/3kAIWP8

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