ATLANTA — Portions of busy Midtown Atlanta streets remain closed Friday, four days after a crane collapsed at a construction site.
There still remains no concrete timetable for when the might reopen. According to city guidance, the street closures will remain in effect "until further notice."
In a similar situation in early 2021 just a couple blocks away, streets were impacted for a little under two weeks.
In the meantime, the city offered these detour routes in new guidance issued on Thursday night.
What's closed
- West Peachtree Street, from 10th to 11th, remains closed
- Spring Street, from 10th to 12th, remains closed
- 12th Street has reopened
Midtown Atlanta detours
Northbound continuing on West Peachtree Street:
- Right onto 10th Street
- Left onto Peachtree Street
- Continue north past 11th Street
- Left onto 14th Street
- Return to West Peachtree Street
Northbound on West Peachtree Street (local traffic):
- Right onto 10th Street
- Left onto Peachtree Street
- Left onto 11th Street
- Return to West Peachtree Street
Southbound continuing on Spring Street:
- Left onto 14th Street
- Continue east past West Peachtree Street
- Right onto Peachtree Street
- Right onto 10th Street
- Return to Spring Street
Southbound on Spring Street (local traffic):
- Left onto 12th Street
- Continue east past West Peachtree Street
- Right onto Peachtree Street
- Right onto 10th Street
- Return to Spring Street
"The Atlanta Fire and Rescue Department, Atlanta Police Department, and Atlanta Department of Transportation, are asking all motorists to avoid this area at all costs," a city release said. "Public safety personnel are on site to redirect traffic away from the area. Please observe all “closed,” “caution,” and directional signage. Detours have been added to GPS directional services."