The highway contractor that just rebuilt the Interstate 85 bridge over Piedmont Road is going to be doing some major resurfacing work nearby.
The Georgia Department of Transportation has awarded a $29.8 million joint contract to Marietta, Ga.-based C.W. Matthews Contracting Co. Inc. and E.R. Snell Contractor Inc. of Snellville, Ga., to resurface a 7.2-mile stretch of I-85 from Clairmont Road/Shallowford Road in DeKalb County to the Jimmy Carter Boulevard interchange in Gwinnett County.
The contract…