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GDOT Launches CHAMP: Highway Help For More Rural Areas
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GDOT Launches CHAMP: Highway Help For More Rural Areas

Tasnim Shamma | WABE

February 27th, 2017

Courtesy of GDOT

Drivers in metro Atlanta have come to rely on HERO units, Highway Emergency Response Operators.

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