US 27 / SR 1 Widening and Reconstruction

As the prime consultant, Keck & Wood provided the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) project management and roadway design services for 12 mile 4-lane roadway project in Haralson & Polk Counties. The project consisted of 9.5 miles of widening and reconstruction of existing roadway and 2.5 miles of roadway on new location. Project utilized multiple sections including a 4-lane rural roadway with a paved flush median and a 4-lane rural roadway with a 44-foot wide depressed grassed median. The project included a new 2-lane bridge over the Little Talapoosa River paralleling an existing 2-lane bridge and two new 2-lane bridges over a railroad track. As project manager K&W managed a sub consultant providing a traffic study and coordinating with GDOT's bridge department on the bridge designs.