Bright Star Road at Bright Star Connector Intersection Improvements

  • Project typeTransportation Improvements
  • Project value$500,000
  • Project scheduleProcurement
  • Completion DateJanuary 31, 2027

Project Overview

The City is planning improvements at the intersection of Bright Star Road and Bright Star Connector. The project includes new traffic signals with mast arms, video detection, pedestrian crossing systems, and underground connectivity.

Additional work includes lane reconfiguration, pavement striping, signage upgrades, and pedestrian improvements, as applicable.

Project Timeline

Project Phase Status
Project Planning Complete
Procurement In Progress
Design & Construction Upcoming
Project Completion Anticipated in early 2027

Budget & Funding

Approved Budget: $500,000

Funding Source: 2022 Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) Transportation Program.

Benefits & Impacts

  • Improves traffic operations and signal efficiency at the intersection.
  • Enhances vehicle detection through upgraded video detection systems.
  • Improves pedestrian safety and accessibility with pedestrian crossing infrastructure.
  • Provides more reliable and modern traffic signal equipment through mast arm installation.
  • Improves intersection visibility and driver guidance through updated striping and signage.
  • Supports long-term maintenance and system reliability through underground connectivity.
  • Improves overall intersection organization through lane reconfiguration.

Residents and motorists may experience temporary traffic impacts during future construction activities. Additional information will be provided before construction begins.

Related Plans

This project supports the City's Comprehensive Transportation Plan.

Location

Brightstart Road and Brightstar Connector, Douglasville, GA 30134  View Map

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