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Construction blasting on Jimmy Carter today

By Larry Hartstein
May 4, 2011

Norcross police have issued a safety alert about construction blasting at the FedEx complex located at Jimmy Carter and Atlantic boulevards today.

Blasting will occur between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m.

Officials said the blasting will bring minor traffic delays, especially on the northbound ramp from Jimmy Carter to Peachtree Industrial Boulevard.

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