Posted on 02/02/2015 12:23:54 PM PST by Cecily
UPDATE: Motorists being advised to avoid downtown Atlanta.
A suspicious package found at the 14th Street bridge forced police to close the Downtown Connector shortly before 2 p.m. An hour later, it remained closed, forcing massive traffic backups on Atlanta interstates.
Dozens of drivers were stuck in place in both directions on I-75 and I-85, and others were advised to avoid the area. That is leading to backups on many cross streets through the city.
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I’m not surprised. Its near the campus of GA Tech.
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