The long-awaited widening of Ga. 9 through Milton has hit a roadblock as the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) grapples with fraudulent activity in its acquisition process. Nearly 23,000 daily commuters are affected by the standstill, with city officials emphasizing the need for prompt action to rectify the situation.
A former GDOT official’s involvement in falsifying documents has led to the cessation of construction, sparking concerns among residents and businesses. While GDOT is addressing the issue, Milton’s Coalition Against GDOT Havoc demands a comprehensive review of the project’s management.
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The debacle underscores the importance of transparency and accountability in large-scale infrastructure endeavors.
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