Local News
Cobb County trims bridge plans for Atlanta Braves’ new stadium
By Dan Klepal
March 2, 2016The proposed pedestrian bridge that would span I-285 to the Atlanta Braves new Cobb County home at SunTrust Park may hit its $10 million construction budget.
The county has eliminated plans to build an elaborate park-like plaza that would have greeted pedestrians trekking to the stadium.
About the Author
Dan Klepal is editor of the local government team, supervising nine reporters covering county and municipal governments and metro Atlanta. Klepal came to the AJC in 2012, after a long career covering city halls in Cincinnati and Louisville, Ky. He has covered Gwinnett and Cobb counties before spending three years on the investigative team.
