This long-awaited East Hall widening project is finally finished - Gainesville Times

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This long-awaited East Hall widening project is finally finished

Traffic moves along Athens Highway Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, south of Gainesville. The 8-mile stretch of Athens Highway/U.S. 129 between Gillsville Highway/Ga. 323 in East Hall and the Talmo Bypass in Jackson County is fully widened, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. - photo by Scott Rogers

02122022 ROAD 1.jpg — Traffic moves along Athens Highway Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, south of Gainesville. The 8-mile stretch of Athens Highway/U.S. 129 between Gillsville Highway/Ga. 323 in East Hall and the Talmo Bypass in Jackson County is fully widened, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. - photo by Scott Rogers

Gainesville finally has a four-lane connection to Athens.