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Atlanta road closures near Fulton Courthouse: How long will they last?
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![Fulton County Sheriff's cars block off Pryor Street.](https://www.gpb.org/sites/default/files/styles/flexheight/public/2023-08/imgl5647.jpg?itok=4dLoDIb7)
Streets near the Fulton County Courthouse in downtown Atlanta will be closed in anticipation of an indictment announcement from a criminal probe into interference in Georgia's 2020 presidential election.
Pryor Street is closed to traffic in between Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Mitchell Street starting Aug. 7. The section of the street will remain closed through Aug. 18 or until additional dates are announced.
Pryor Street will be open to pedestrians while it is closed to traffic.
Public street parking will not be allowed on the perimeter of the courthouse on either street.
Visit the Georgia Department of Transportation for more information and real-time traffic in the area.
![A GDOT map shows road closures in downtown Atlanta on Aug. 7, 2023.](https://www.gpb.org/sites/default/files/styles/flexheight/public/2023-08/gdot_map_2023-08-07_at_3.51.19_pm.png?itok=9lrZ-EOg)
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