Dougherty Area Regional Transportation Study (DARTS)

Projects happening throughout the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO).

Dougherty Area Regional Transportation Study (DARTS)

A Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is a federally mandated and federally funded transportation policy making organization that is made up of representatives from local government and governmental transportation authorities.

Westover Extension Project

Project ID#: 0010571

Status: Under Construction

Description: This project consists of a new alignment connecting N Westover Blvd and Ledo Road. A roundabout is proposed at the intersection with N Westover Blvd. The southern portion of the newly completed Westover Extension in Lee County will require some reconstruction to better align with the proposed roadway. 

Oglethorpe Bridge Replacement

Project ID# 0013992

Status: Right-Of-Way Authorization

Description: A new bridge over the Flint River consisting of four 12ft lanes and sidewalks.

Widening Of State Route 133

Project ID#: 0000473

Status: Under Construction

Description: Widening of State Route 133 from two lanes to four lanes.

Downtown Albany Streetscape

Project ID#: 0015401

Status: Preliminary Engineering

Description: Improvements to sidewalks, roads, lighting, pedestrian access, and landscaping in Historic Downtown Albany.

Downtown Traffic Signal Upgrades

Project ID#: 0008384

Status: Preliminary Engineering

Description: Upgrades and Intersection improvements at 16 locations.

Lovers Lane Rd. Roundabout

Project ID#: 0015475

Status: Right-Of-Way Authorization

Description: A "T" intersection of SR 133 at Lovers Lane Road will be converted to a roundabout to improve queuing and delays on the Lovers Lane approach. The proposed project will construct a single-lane roundabout. 

Pedestrian Upgrades On S. Slappey Blvd

Project ID#: 0018326

Status: Final Field Plan Review

Description: The recommended safety project located along the corridor of SR 234 from CS 773/Cedar Ave to CS 664/W Whitney Ave, in Dougherty County, will remove a southbound through lane, add sections of median and install pedestrian hybrid beacons (PHBs)at three locations along the corridor. This preferred alternative is expected to have passing LOS with minor increases in delay for all signalized intersections in the opening year.

Roundabout on SR 133 at Cedric St.

Project ID#: 0019707

Status: Pre-Liminary Engineering

Description: This project proposes to install a single lane roundabout at the intersection of SR133 and Cedric Street.