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Friday, August 1, 2008

Toll road plan too unpopular

A controversial highway proposal for northeast Georgia is no longer on the table. The plan called for making Georgia Highway 316 a toll road. 316 runs between Gwinnett County in northeast Atlanta to Athens. A state Department of Transportation spokesperson says the proposal is "dead in the water" because of public opposition.

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