It is National Winter Weather Preparedness Week ATLANTA, GA – As the Northeast U.S. begins to recover from a dangerous nor’easter that has dumped up to 30 inches of snow in some places over the […]
ATLANTA, GA – To ease Thanksgiving traffic congestion statewide, Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) announced today the suspension of construction-related lane closures on heavily traveled interstate highways and state routes from 6 a.m. Wednesday, […]
ATLANTA, GA – The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has joined with Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, on a multi-year educational initiative designed to help educate the next generation of […]
Part of the I-85 Widening project opened all lanes of I-85 in both directions between Hamilton Mill Road in Gwinnett County and SR 211 in Barrow County on Friday, Oct. 25. Georgia Department of Transportation […]
This is a newsletter from the Georgia Department of Transportation. It includes plans for additional Express Lanes. You are invited to weigh in and give your views on these projects. Email: majormobility@dot.ga.gov The Georgia Department of […]
Expect traffic delays from 8 p.m. Tuesday to 5:30 a.m. Wednesday BETHLEHEM, Ga.,-On Tuesday, October 22, at 8 p.m. bridge beams will be set on the new interchange at State Route 316 and State Route […]
An overturned bucket truck on Highway 78 westbound at the E Spring Street Bridge has one lane blocked. Monroe Police and Fire departments are on the scene. There are no injuries reported. Officials report it was one […]
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. It’s taken 20 months, but construction partners with the Georgia DOT will open the South Cherokee Road Bridge over the CSX Railroad to traffic on Monday, Oct. 7. The official ribbon cutting […]
Georgia DOT Reminds the Public… Election season always brings up accusations of political signs being removed by opponents or friends of opponents. The culprit, however, more often than not turns out to be the Georgia […]
ATLANTA – On Tuesday, September 24, Georgia Department of Transportation will partner with Georgia Operation Lifesaver, Inc. (GOLI), a safety education nonprofit, for “Operation Clear Track,” a one-day event to raise awareness with the general […]
The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that $3 million of the $9.7 million it has awarded in its latest construction projects will fund upgrades to traffic signals in Walton County. This is the second-largest funding […]
Update Monroe City Administrator said that earlier this year, the MonroeCity Council approved this four-way stop change at the intersection of Alcovy Street, Breedlove Drive and Shamrock Drive as part of several intersection changes city-wide […]
Drive Alert. Arrive Alive. ATLANTA – To ease traffic congestion statewide during the Labor Day holiday weekend, the Georgia Department of Transportation is suspending interstate highway construction-related lane closures from noon Friday, Aug. 30 until […]
Update Walton County Fire Rescue reported at 3 p.m. that the accident has now been cleared and the road is completely open. One person was transported to a local hospital by Walton County EMS. Initial […]
Motorists should expect traffic delays ATLANTA – The Georgia DOT announced the award of 13 construction contracts for statewide transportation projects totaling $37,981,813. This included $5.3 million to E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc. for more than half […]
BRASELTON – Construction activity for the I-85 Widening project will require lane closures next week along the corridor in Gwinnett, Barrow, and Jackson counties. Beginning Monday night, asphalt paving will necessitate single lane closures along […]
BRASELTON – Construction activity for the I-85 Widening project will require lane closures next week along the corridor in Gwinnett, Barrow, and Jackson counties. Beginning Monday night, asphalt paving and barrier wall placement will necessitate […]
BETHLEHEM, Ga., – Construction partners with Georgia DOT will implement a single lane closure on State Route 316 westbound at the intersection of State Route 81 and State Route 316. Crews will pour a concrete column to […]
There has been much gnashing of teeth and wringing of hands over what was going to happen on July 31 when the new displaced left-turn intersection at State Route 124 onto US 78 became fully operational. […]
Walton County government reports that Rabbit Farm Road will be closed on Monday, July 29, 2019, from Rabbit Farm Circle to Oakwood Drive for the Culvert Replacement Project. Roads are tentatively scheduled to reopen Friday, […]
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