Roundabout design taking shape for Auraria intersection

The new DOT plan is to replace two bridges and create two new roundabouts, one at Hwy. 52 and Auraria Road, which will feature bike lane and sidewalk accommodations, and the other at Hwy. 52 and Torrington Drive. An existing bridge on Hwy. 52 will be demolished.

The Georgia Department of Transportation has thrown a proverbial bone to Lumpkin County and the City of Dahlonega in the form of a proposed double roundabout, informally known as a “dog bone” roundabo…

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