The By Way, a popular bypass through Druid Hills, will be closed to traffic for a month-long repair project beginning at 6 a.m. Aug. 31, according to the office of DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis.

The short stretch, a well-used detour around the clogged intersection at Briarcliff Road and Ponce de Leon Avenue, will be closed between Briarcliff and Oxford roads until Sept. 28.

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Travelers wait in Concourse F, the international terminal, at Hartsfield-Jackson airport in Atlanta on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

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