Widening of Hwy. 20 in Forsyth, Gwinnett hits snag - Forsyth News

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Widening of Hwy. 20 in Forsyth, Gwinnett hits snag

Construction of a bridge on Hwy. 20 over the Chattahoochee River was halted in late September because a permit had to be modified. Work is expected to resume by the end of the month. - photo by Micah Green

bridge — Construction of a bridge on Hwy. 20 over the Chattahoochee River was halted in late September because a permit had to be modified. Work is expected to resume by the end of the month. - photo by Micah Green

EAST FORSYTH — One of three simultaneous projects to widen a congested stretch of Hwy. 20 in Forsyth and Gwinnett counties has experienced a “significant delay” due to daily water releases from Buford Dam, state transportation officials said.