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Decatur traffic will be tricky Thursday and Friday

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By Joshua Sharpe
May 9, 2018

The city of Decatur is warning residents about resurfacing planned for the intersection of Church Street and East Ponce de Leon Avenue.

The work is scheduled to start Thursday at 8:30 a.m. and be done by Friday at 6 p.m.

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“Traffic will be maintained at all times through lane shifts or one-way traffic with flaggers, though delays should be expected,” the city said in a statement. “Commerce Drive on both the east and west sides of downtown provides for optional routes of travel.”

For updates on this and other projects, visit decaturmakeover.com.

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