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TRAFFIC ALERT | Amazon job fair causes back up on Eisenhower Parkway in Macon

Bibb County Chief Coroner Leon Jones says roads are backed up in both directions on Eisenhower Parkway around the Anderson Conference Center

MACON, Ga. — UPDATE, 11:40 a.m.

Bibb deputies are asking people to park at the Middle Georgia State University. 

If you're attending the Amazon / FedEx / Tractor Supply Co. Job Fair this afternoon at Goodwill's Anderson Conference Center off Eisenhower Parkway, there's parking available in Middle Georgia State...

The Macon-Bibb Industrial Authority said there are somewhere around 2500 jobs available between companies like Coca-Cola, Amazon, Tractor Supply, and more. They’re all taking resumes and letting people know how they can secure a position.

Original Story, 9:07 a.m.

A large job fair off Eisenhower Parkway in west Macon is causing traffic to back up in both directions around the Anderson Conference Center.

Amazon, along with FedEx, Tractor Supply, and other big companies, are hosting the job fair Tuesday. Doors open at 10 a.m.

RELATED: Here are some last-minute resume tips for Amazon's job fair

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Bibb County Chief Coroner Leon Jones says traffic is at least backed up on Eisenhower Parkway from Log Cabin Drive to Fulton Mill Road.

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says they have deputies and traffic patrol in the area monitoring traffic. So far they have seen no accidents happen.

This is a developing story, stick with 13WMAZ for updates.

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