It’s the way to go to get around Walton Way construction, but the detour is taking 25,000-30,000 cars a day into the congested Medical College of Georgia area. The detour had drivers frustrated, so the city has a solution to try and stop the problems, and ease the frustration WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola explains.

Several road projects in Augusta and Columbia County have already been approved for funding from a part of the money Georgia received from the stimulus bill. But the area is in line for another eight and a half million dollars more for local projects, so what’s on the list to get the green. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has the story.

It’s big green from Washington to help Augusta go green, and red and yellow, the city is line for recovery act money to help the environment…and help the environment on Augusta’s roads, as well. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has more.

It might be, traffic engineers think so, Augusta’s oldest traffic signal. The city is at work upgrading traffic lights, all over town, so should the city get rid of this classic light that’s been directing traffic for decades? News Channel 6’s George Eskola is out there somewhere.

It might be, traffic engineers think so, Augusta’s oldest traffic signal. The city is at work upgrading traffic lights, all over town, so should the city get rid of this classic light that’s been directing traffic for decades? News Channel 6’s George Eskola is out there somewhere.

Augusta has one already, but how about three more? Traffic engineers are looking at three city intersections as candidates for roundabouts. Engineers say they are safer, but will they drive motorists crazy? Count on WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola to find out.