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Ponce, Tenth Street Among Street Closures This Weekend

Tenth Street will be closed for the Red Bull Soapbox Derby. Ponce de Leon Avenue will be closed for BeltLine construction

Two main street arteries in Atlanta will be closed to car traffic this weekend.

A portion of Ponce de Leon Avenue will be shut down from June 8 through 11 for Atlanta BeltLine's ongoing construction of the Eastside Trail project.

The section of road between Ponce de Leon Place and the Midtown Place Shopping Center (across from Ponce City Market) will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

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Tenth Street in Midtown will also be closed Friday through Monday.

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Access to the side streets will close in stages over the next two days.

These streets will be closed to everyone except residential traffic on Saturday, June 9.

  • Argonne Avenue between 8th and 10th Street
  • Taft Avenue between 8th and 10th Street
  • Charles Allen Drive between 8th and 10th Street
  • 9th Street between Myrtle Street and Charles Allen Drive

Tenth Street will re-open at noon on Sunday.

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