AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorld Cup planning in Atlanta: Fulton County health officials say they’re ready for the big crowds and the heat—“Hotlanta” is the headline risk as Atlanta prepares for World Cup matches. Stadium rules for travelers: FIFA has banned refillable water bottles from World Cup stadiums, saying it’s to prevent risk and injury. Getting there, faster: GDOT opened a new dedicated connecting-lane system on I-20 westbound at the I-285 interchange to reduce weaving and improve safety. Road closures: Another I-285 Westside shutdown hits this weekend (7 p.m. Fri–5 a.m. Mon) between MLK Jr. Drive and Cascade Road, with congestion expected on I-20/I-75 and nearby roads. Transit safety spotlight: The U.S. Transportation Department ordered an FTA investigation into MARTA’s security spending, safety protocols, and rider risks after recent attacks. Local travel impacts: A deadly I-85 incident near Hartsfield-Jackson shut lanes briefly, underscoring move-over safety for drivers. Community on the move: A Cartersville man is helping the unhoused with 365 straight days of outreach in Bartow County.
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