{"id":21320,"date":"2025-03-21T15:08:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T15:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworksatl.com\/?p=21320"},"modified":"2025-05-29T15:08:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:08:56","slug":"photos-first-segment-of-atlantas-silver-comet-connector-has-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworksatl.com\/photos-first-segment-of-atlantas-silver-comet-connector-has-arrived\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: First segment of Atlanta&#8217;s Silver Comet Connector has arrived"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Urbanize Atlanta<\/em> &#8211; Need proof the long-planned branch of trails in Atlanta to the famed Silver Comet Trail is starting to become real? Look no further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After years of discussions and planning, Atlanta\u2019s trek toward the expansive Silver Comet recently marked a key milestone with the debut of the Woodall Creek Trail. 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