Study of GA 316 upgrade to be out soon

Recommendations are expected in the next few weeks from the company studying how to upgrade Highway 316 that runs through Barrow and Gwinnett counties.<br> <br> The best option to handle safety and future growth problems is a limited-access freeway with HOV lanes according to PBS&J&#39;s research. <br> <br> Eight-hundred million dollars is the projected cost for such a project.<br> <br> The price tag includes building overpasses, interchanges, and the highway expansion that would be needed.<br> <br> Project manager Jim Evans says funds could be sought from the government, toll charges, or both.

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