Thomaston, GA—The railroad crossing at Delray Road near SR36 (Barnesville Highway) is closed this week until Friday due to ongoing work on the railroad crossing. The designated detour route is Technology Parkway.
The closure is in place while a new railroad crossing surface is being installed. The scheduled dates for the work are July 21-25, 2025. However, an advisory has been issued that these dates may change due to weather or other factors.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and exercise caution by reducing speed when traveling through the work zones. For real-time updates on the status of the work and traffic conditions, individuals can call 511, visit 511ga.org, or download the Georgia 511 app.
The Georgia Department of Transportation plans, constructs, and maintains Georgia’s state and federal highways. The department is involved in various programs including bridge, waterway, public transit, rail, general aviation, bike and pedestrian initiatives. Additionally, it assists local governments with road maintenance. With nearly 4,000 employees committed to innovation and safety in transportation systems, the department aims to enhance Georgia’s competitiveness through leadership in transportation.
