News Release: DWM Crews Continue Assessment of Road Damage on Shirley Clark Franklin Boulevard SW (Formerly Central Avenue)

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For Immediate Release
May 14, 2025

 

NEWS RELEASE

UPDATE 

DWM Crews Continue Assessment of Road Damage on Shirley Clark Franklin Boulevard SW (Formerly Central Avenue)

 ATLANTA – The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management (DWM) is investigating the cause of a road damage on Shirley Franklin Blvd. SW between Rawson St. SW and Memorial Dr. SW. 

For public safety, three northbound lanes are currently closed and are expected to remain so through the morning commute. Out of an abundance of caution, motorists are advised to avoid the area, however, traffic control measures in place. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. 

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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