News Release: DWM Crews Are Onsite Assessing a Sinkhole on Shirley Franklin Boulevard SW (Formerly Central Avenue)
Office of Communications & Community Relations
Phone: 678-546-3200
Email: dwmmediainquiries@atlantaga.gov
For Immediate Release
May 14, 2025
NEWS RELEASE
DWM Crews Are Onsite Assessing a Sinkhole on Shirley Franklin Boulevard SW (Formerly Central Avenue)
ATLANTA – DWM crews are currently onsite assessing a sinkhole on Shirley Franklin Blvd. SW between Rawson St. SW and Memorial Dr. SW.
This situation has resulted in the closure of three northbound lanes. Two northbound lanes are open to through traffic. Traffic control measures have been implemented to guide motorists safely around the work zone. We will provide ongoing updates as the situation develops.
For the latest information, please refer to local news outlets and connect with us on our social media platforms, including Facebook, X, Nextdoor, and Instagram @ATLWatershed.
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