GDOT, City of Atlanta talk collaboration, reducing traffic fatalities and congestion

Meg Pirkle, chief engineer for the Georgia Department of Transportation; Tim Matthews, project manager for GDOT; and Atlanta City planning commissioner Tim Keane join “Closer Look with Rose Scott” in studio.

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No matter how you get around the Atlanta region, all of us are traveling on the roads and highways.

What’s the key to decreasing congestion and prioritizing safety? And, how can city and state agencies work together?

These are a few of the questions “Closer Look” host Rose Scot asked city and state officials on today’s edition of the week-long series, “Gridlocked: What’s Moving Atlanta?”