Press release

Pearl Street Traffic Calming Groundbreaking

March 24, 2025

Join Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari, ATLDOT, and Local Community Organizations for the Pearl Street Traffic Calming Project Groundbreaking

Atlanta Department of Transportation
Atlanta Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari (CD 5)
Cabbagetown Neighborhood Improvement Association
The Cabbagetown Initiative

The Atlanta Department of Transportation (ATLDOT), Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari,and local Cabbagetown community organizations will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the Pearl Street Traffic Calming Project. This project aims to improve pedestrian safety and mobility along Pearl Street SE, between SR 154/Memorial Drive SE and Gaskill Street SE.

Pedestrian safety improvements will feature a raised mid-block concrete crosswalk, speed tables, ADA-compliant curb ramps, upgraded granite curbing, enhanced traffic signage, road striping, and improved drainage systems. Upon completion, these improvements will enhance safety and accessibility for all users.

The media is encouraged to RSVP to atldot@atlantaga.gov

The actual event will take place at the lot across from Pearl and Gaskill

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