Is the end in sight for long-awaited Athens Highway widening project? - Gainesville Times

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Is the end in sight for long-awaited Athens Highway widening project?

Traffic moves along Athens Highway Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, alongside orange barrels where the widening project continues. The project is now set for completion in February. - photo by Scott Rogers

01282021 ATHENS 2.jpg — Traffic moves along Athens Highway Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, alongside orange barrels where the widening project continues. The project is now set for completion in February. - photo by Scott Rogers

Athens Highway/U.S. 129 in East Hall is on the verge of becoming a four-lane road.