Georgia DOT continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, September 4 through Friday, September 10.
Holiday work restrictions will be in place on interstates and major State Routes began today at 12 p.m. until 5 a.m., Tuesday, September 7. No lane closures or work that restricts or interferes with traffic will be conducted during this timeframe.
All work subject to change due to weather or other factors. Motorists are cautioned to reduce their speed while traveling thru work zones, pay attention and watch for workers.
Traffic interruptions are listed below by interstates, categories, and counties.
Interstate 16 Interruptions
Bulloch, Bryan, Effingham and Chatham Counties
SR67 to I-95
Lane closures for pavement markings
Tuesday, September 7 and Friday September 10
From Milepost 126 to 142, 6am to 7pm & 7pm to 6am
I-16 Exits 143, 137, 132, 127, 152
Ramp closure for pavement markings
Nightly 7 p.m. until 6 a.m. (one ramp closure at a time)
Fully signed detours installed nightly
Detour: proceed to next exit, cross over interchange,
opposite direction on I-16, for interchange access
Bridge & Road Closures with Detours
Bryan County
Olive Branch Road (CR 12) over I-16
Road closure for bridge raising and rehabilitation
Expected reopening late September 2021
Detour Route: US 280, US 80
Screven County
Beaverdam Creek @ Hilltonia-Perkins RD
Road Closure for the bridge replacement project
Expected reopening: December 2021
Detour Route Waynesboro Hwy (Hwy 24), Bascom Rd
Charlton County
Paxton Rd
between Dixie Lake Rd & Marshall Crews Rd
Road Closure for bridge replacement project
Expected reopening: December 2021
Detour Route via Dixie Lake Rd and Altman Rd.
Clinch County
SR 168/122 @ Camp Creek
Road closure for bridge replacement project
Expected reopening December 2021
Detour route via SR 168, SR 37 and US 221
Bridge Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance
Chatham County
Islands Expressway
From Elba Island Rd to Oatland Island Rd
East & West single lane traffic flow on a single bridge
Continuous until further notice
Appling-Toombs
SR4/US1 Over Altamaha River
West River Rd. (Appling Co.) to Bob Cato Rd. (Toombs Co.)
Daily Lane Closures for Bridge Construction Activities
Monday thru Friday, from 8:00am to 6:00pm (8-26-21 to 12-31-21)
Wayne County
SR169 at Goose Creek Bridge
From Milepost 3 to Milepost 4
Daily Lane Closures for Bridge Construction Activities
Monday thru Friday; 7am to 5pm (6-28-21 to 2-8-22)
Resurfacing
Chatham County
SR 25/US17
Ogeechee River Bridge to I-516 Overpass
NB & SB Lane Closures for Paving Corrective Work
Tuesday, September 7 to Friday, September 10, from 7pm to 6am, Daily
Chatham County
SR 17 (Jimmy Deloach Parkway)
From Prescott Road to SR 21 Overpass
Lane Closures for Asphalt resurfacing
Thursday, September 2 to Friday, September 10 from 7pm to 6am, Daily (September 30)
Screven County
SR 73
Paving complete. Striping taking place. No lane closures.
Glynn County
SR 32
SR 27 (Sterling) to Brantley Co. Line
Lane closures for milling and paving operations
Monday thru Friday, 7am to 6pm, until 11/30/2021
Glynn County
SR 25
SR 303 to South of Sidney Lanier Bridge
Lane closures for milling and paving operations beginning
At MP 4.00(Royal Drive) and ending at MP 8.99 (End of Project),
Tuesday thru Friday; 8:30am to 6pm until 09/30/2021
Evans County
SR 301
SR 301 Tattnall Co Line to MM 7
Daily Lane closures for milling and paving operations
Time restrictions when in School Zone.
Start Date 8/13/2021 To 11/11/2021
Other Traffic Interruptions
Effingham County
SR 17 @ Blue Jay Rd roundabout
Road Open as a 4 way stop.
Lane Closures to Install Curb, Gutter, & Sidewalk
Daily Lane Closures Starting 9/7/2021 – 9/30/2021
From 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Bryan County
SR 144 @ I-95 Interchange
From Thunderbird Dr. to Longwood Dr.
New Traffic Pattern-Traffic will be shifted into new roundabout configuration
SR 144 and I-95 NB & SB ramps will be effected by new traffic pattern
Beginning September 7, 7 PM – Ending September 8 by 6 AM
Camden County
SR 40
Beginning West of Grove Point Blvd extending
East to Truss Plant Road
Daily Lane Closures for drainage structure installation
Truss Plant Rd to Seaparc Circle;
Tuesday thru Friday 7am to 5pm
Tattnall County
US 301/US 25/SR 23 AT 196
South of Baxter Durrence RD extending
North of Mile Field RD
Daily Lane Closures for construction of roundabout
Tuesday thru Friday 8am to 5pm
