Railroad track adjustments prompt temporary detour on Rumble Road in Monroe County

Railroad track adjustments prompt temporary detour on Rumble Road in Monroe County
Russell R. McMurry, P.E., Commissioner — Georgia Department of Transportation
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GDOT contractors, working with Norfolk Southern, will adjust railroad tracks at the CR 34 (Rumble Road) crossing in Monroe County. The work is scheduled to start on Monday, August 11, 2025, and continue through Wednesday, August 13, 2025. A traffic detour will be in place during this period.

Warning signs have been posted ahead of the operation to inform drivers. Motorists are encouraged to stay alert and reduce their speed while traveling through the area.

“Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling through work zones. Before heading out, get real-time information on work status and traffic conditions. Call 511, visit 511ga.org, or download the Georgia 511 app,” according to GDOT.

The Georgia Department of Transportation is responsible for planning, constructing and maintaining state and federal highways across Georgia. The department also supports local governments in road maintenance and oversees programs related to bridges, waterways, public transit, railroads, aviation as well as bike and pedestrian infrastructure. GDOT employs nearly 4,000 people who focus on safety and innovation in transportation systems with a vision aimed at enhancing the state’s competitiveness through leadership in transportation.

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