{"id":214830,"date":"2025-01-07T09:45:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T14:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=214830"},"modified":"2025-01-07T09:48:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T14:48:42","slug":"jimmy-carters-motorcade-will-make-its-way-through-cobb-county-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=214830","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Carter&#8217;s Motorcade Will Make its Way Through Cobb County Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Atlanta and Cobb County drivers should brace for temporary road closures today as President Jimmy Carter\u2019s remains are transported to Washington, D.C., for final honors at the U.S. Capitol and a national service later this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why It Matters:<\/strong> Commuters in and around Atlanta may face disruptions as the motorcade honoring President Carter travels from The Carter Center to Dobbins Air Reserve Base before departing for Washington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The procession leaves The Carter Center at 11:30 a.m. and heads toward Dobbins Air Reserve Base.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arrival ceremonies are planned at 12:10 p.m., with departure for Washington set for 12:45 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Traffic Impact Details:<\/strong><br>Key roads along the route include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>John Lewis Freedom Parkway leading to I-75\/85 North.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Downtown Connector through Midtown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I-75 North with an exit at Delk Road toward Dobbins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Expect closures and delays between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. along these corridors. Drivers should seek alternate routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Looking Ahead:<\/strong> The ceremonies mark the nation\u2019s farewell to a former president known for his dedication to public service and humanitarian efforts. Carter will lie in state in Washington D.C. prior to his funeral at the National Cathedral on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n[mailerlite_form form_id=21]\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta and Cobb County drivers should brace for temporary road closures today as President Jimmy Carter\u2019s remains are transported to Washington, D.C., for final honors at the U.S. Capitol and a national service later this week. Why It Matters: Commuters in and around Atlanta may face disruptions as the motorcade honoring President Carter travels from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":948,"featured_media":214831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[16836,8724],"class_list":["post-214830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-georgia-people","tag-current","tag-jimmy-carter","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=214830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=214830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=214830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=214830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}