
Heads up, commuters and local residents—significant road closures are coming your way as essential sewer improvements are undertaken on 2nd and 3rd Avenues. DeKalb County news confirms the details of the disruptions, which are slated to start this month and spill into October. 2nd Avenue will remain off-limits through September 19, while 3rd Avenue will follow with closures from September 29 to October 17.
The hustle, and bustle of construction will come with its own chorus to the rhythm of beeping trucks and clanking machinery. As the Department of Watershed Management drills into the quest for improved infrastructure—residents can anticipate an upturn in noise and daily disruptions. Signage will be set up to reroute traffic and keep locals informed. While these dates are penned in the municipal diary, they are subject to whims of weather, with any changes likely communicated through official channels.
It's business as usual from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, except when major holidays hit pause on progress. Local denizens dwelling near the impacted corridors should gear up for increased construction-related traffic that's bound to crank up the volume on their daily soundtracks.
Stay looped into the latest on these works by dialing the DWM Project Information Line at 1-800-986-1108, or fling an email towards [email protected] for queries. For those with a major stake in roads less traveled, patience will be a valued commodity over the next few weeks, as DeKalb County lays down the groundwork for a sturdier, more reliable sewer system.









