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GA SR1211

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Renee Unterman

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Georgia Department of Transportation to seek alternative solutions to alleviate motor vehicle congestion throughout Metro Atlanta
  • Specifically highlights moveable barriers as a low-cost, reusable technology that can add road capacity during peak travel times and be deployed in months rather than years
  • Advocates for reversible lanes based on peak-hour traffic flow, noting successful implementation in other cities across the country
  • Calls for the Georgia General Assembly to be included in a deliberative manner when major transportation projects are being discussed for future implementation
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Department of Transportation

Legislative Description

Transportation, Dept. of; urge to seek alternative options to alleviate motor vehicle congestion throughout Metro Atlanta

Last Action

Senate Read Second Time

3/22/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/20/2012

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