Georgia Department of Transportation highlights statewide infrastructure and mobility efforts
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Lane closures scheduled for November on I-285/I-20 East Interchange project
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has announced temporary lane closures on the I-285/I-20 East Interchange as part of an ongoing reconstruction project.
Georgia DOT announces lane closures for State Route 400 Express Lanes Project
The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced upcoming lane closures on State Route 400 as part of the ongoing Express Lanes Project.
Temporary lane closures announced for I‑285/I‑20 West Interchange project
Contractors working with the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will temporarily close interstate lanes as part of the I-285/I-20 West Interchange project, which aims to reconstruct and widen several…
Final phase of I-16/I-75 improvement project set to begin construction this fall
Crews from the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will begin construction on the final phase of the I-16/I-75 Interchange Improvement Project in Macon-Bibb County this fall.
Traffic shift scheduled for Highway 92 in Paulding County on November 6
Crews will shift traffic on State Route 92 between Old Burnt Hickory Road and Cedarcrest Road in Paulding County on Thursday, November 6, weather permitting.
New traffic signal at Louisville Road off-ramp aims to improve Savannah port access
New traffic signals will become operational next week at the intersection of Louisville Road and the US 17/SR 404 Spur off-ramp in Savannah, according to an announcement from the Georgia…
Kelly Creek Bridge beam set scheduled for Thursday in Rabun County
On Thursday, November 6, 2025, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will begin setting bridge beams for the new Kelly Creek Bridge in Rabun County.
Georgia DOT to install four-way stop at SR 22 intersection in Oglethorpe County
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will convert the intersection of State Route 22 and Collier Church Road/Watson Mill Road in Oglethorpe County into a four-way stop on Tuesday,…
Georgia DOT invites public input on I-285 Eastside Express Lanes project
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is inviting the public to attend the final Public Information Open House for the proposed I-285 Eastside Express Lanes project.
Georgia DOT schedules southeast region roadwork with possible delays Nov. 1–6
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has announced that road construction and maintenance projects will continue throughout Southeast Georgia from Saturday, November 1 through Friday, November 6.
I-285/I-20 West Interchange project prompts overnight lane closures in Fulton and Cobb
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has announced a series of temporary lane closures for the I-285/I-20 West Interchange project in Fulton and Cobb counties.
Jeff Davis Bridge closure extended until December 2025
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has announced that the closure of the Jeff Davis Bridge in Thomaston, Georgia, will be extended until mid-December 2025.
Lane closures scheduled for State Route 400 Express Lanes Project November 2-7
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has announced a series of lane and shoulder closures on State Route 400 as part of the ongoing Express Lanes Project.
Lane closures scheduled for Savannah area interstates as part of improvement projects
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has announced a series of interstate lane closures for the 16@95 Improvement Projects, which include widening Interstate 16 and reconstructing the I-16/I-95 Interchange.
Lane closures planned for I-85 at North Druid Hills Road beginning October 31
Overnight lane closures are scheduled on Interstate 85 and State Route 42/North Druid Hills Road in DeKalb County from October 31 through November 9, 2025.
Lane closures scheduled for I-285/I-20 East Interchange project October 31-November 7
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has announced a series of temporary lane closures and traffic changes as part of the ongoing I-285/I-20 East Interchange project.
Georgia agriculture commissioner warns against use of contaminated kerosene from Cochran store
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper has issued a warning to consumers regarding kerosene sold at the Lucky Lady convenience store, located at 393-A Georgia Hwy 26 E in Cochran.
Traffic shift planned for Old Alabama Road in Bartow County Nov. 5-6
Weather permitting, traffic on Old Alabama Road in Bartow County will be shifted for maintenance work on Thursday and Friday, November 5 and 6.
Lane closures planned for North Druid Hills at I-85 with detours October 31-November 2
Various lane closures are scheduled on State Route 42/North Druid Hills Road at the I-85 interchange from Friday, October 31 through Sunday, November 2.
Overnight lane closures set for I-285 westbound auxiliary lane project
Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) contractors will conduct overnight lane closures on Interstate 285 westbound between Roswell Road and Riverside Drive as part of the I-285 Westbound Auxiliary Lane Project.
Lane closure planned for I-20 eastbound in Morgan County due to interchange project
An outside right-lane closure is scheduled for I-20 eastbound between mile markers 102 and 104 in Morgan County as part of the CR 249/Old Mill Road Interchange Project, according to…
Georgia Department of Agriculture hosts first low-cost spay/neuter day in rural community
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) held its first Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Day on October 12, 2025, in McRae-Helena.
GOP Youth Advisory Council co-chair: GE Aerospace is ‘helping usher in the next generation of manufacturing heroes’
CJ Pearson, Co-Chair of the Republican Party Youth Advisory Council, has said that GE Aerospace’s $30 million investment exemplifies “America First” economic priorities and has called for similar corporate actions.
Georgia DOT closes northbound lanes on SR 56 in Augusta due to washout
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has announced the closure of both northbound lanes on State Route 56, also known as Mike Padgett Highway, at Butler Creek in Augusta.