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A recent article published in the Sandy Springs Reporter raised an important concern regarding the Georgia Department of Transportation’s recent decision to bring toll lanes to Sandy Springs, rather than MARTA rail expansion.
These toll lanes will cost billions of dollars. Yes, billions.
Not only that, they will displace 40 single-family homes, causing unnecessary hardship for working families in our city. The idea behind this project was to reduce commute times for workers, so you might be wondering … by how much?
1 minute.
This multi-billion dollar project has been promised to reduce commute times by one, single minute.
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