The What: Georgia Transportation Commission is proposing a truck only highway that stretches 40 miles from metro Atlanta to Macon
The How: Either with federal funds or only using state funds at a total cost of $1.8 billion
The Why: To reduce traffic congestion by an estiamted 40%
The opposition:
- The U.S. Public Interest Research Group says its a gamble of taxpayer money
WHNT 19 | No cars allowed: Georgia considers highway just for trucks