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Construction underway
The $26,757,000 project will four-lane the 7.5 mile stretch of highway between the Blakely bypass and the Damascus-Hilton Road intersection. Another project originally scheduled for 2008 would four-lane the 10- mile stretch north of Blakely from the Blakely bypass to the Bluffton bypass. That project, estimated at $18.5 million has been delayed and designated as a long range project. Also scheduled for construction this year is the 6.8-mile stretch from the Bluffton bypass north to the intersection of the Carnegie-Vilulah Road in Randolph County, estimated at $26,867,000. New ECHS gym Construction is underway on a 68,000 square foot facility that will house Early County High's new gymnasium and additional classrooms. The new gym $6.3 million facility, which will replace the existing Hammock Gym built in 1954, was included on the list of projects for the 2002 E-SPLOST referendum.
The $1.39 million project is being funded through the federal Safetea-LU program.
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