Georgia DOT continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, August 7 through Friday, August 13.
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
Bulloch, Bryan, Effingham and Chatham Counties
SR67 to I-95
Lane closures for asphalt shoulder paving
Friday, Aug 6 and Friday Aug 13
From Milepost 126 to 142, 6am to 7pm & 7pm to 6am
I-16 Exits 143, 137, 132, 127, 152
Ramp closure for resurfacing asphalt shoulders
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
Interstate 516
Chatham County
I-516 EB Exit 4 Off Ramp
Ramp Closure for Concrete Slab Replacement
Beginning Friday, Aug 6 at 7pm through 5am Monday, Aug 9
Detour: Exit 4 Eastbound Traffic will use Exit 3 turning left onto
Ogeechee Rd then left onto Tremont Rd.
Bridge & Road Closures with Detours
Bryan County
Olive Branch Road (CR 12) over I-16
Road closure for bridge raising and rehabilitation
Closing June 1 and expected reopening in July
Detour Route: US 280, US 80
Candler County
Excelsior Church Rd @ Ten Mile Creek
Near Dutch Ford Road
Road Closure for the bridge replacement project
Expected reopening: July 2021
Detour Route: Dutch Ford Rd, Turner Rd, Jones Rd
Screven County
Beaverdam Creek @ Hilltonia-Perkins RD
Road Closure for the bridge replacement project
Detour Route Waynesboro Hwy (Hwy 24), Bascom Rd
Expected reopening: December 31, 2021
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
Toombs County
SR147 @ US1/SR4
Road closure for US 1 widening project
Starting Monday, July 19, 2021
Expected Reopening: July 2021
Detour Route: US1/SR4, SR56, SR178
Bridge Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance
Effingham County
Old River Rd @ I-16 interchange
Edgewater Dr to Industrial Pkwy
Monday-Friday 9am-4pm for final paving operation
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
Glynn County
US17/SR25 on Sidney Lanier Bridge
Lane Closures for Bridge Rehabilitation Project
Monday thru Sunday, 6am to 6pm
Appling-Toombs Counties
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 (8-31-2021)
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 (02-08-2022)
Resurfacing
Chatham County
SR 25/US17
Ogeechee River Bridge to I-516 Overpass
NB & SB Lane Closures for Paving Corrective Work
Sunday, Aug 8 to Friday, Aug 13, from 7pm to 6am, Daily
Chatham County
SR 17 (Jimmy Deloach Parkway)
From Prescott Road to SR 21 Overpass
Lane Closures for Asphalt resurfacing
Monday, Aug 9 to Aug. 31 from 7pm to 6am, Daily
Bryan County
SR 144
Cherokee St. To Belfast River Rd
Intermittent Lane closures for corrective work
Monday Aug 9 thru Friday Aug 13 from 7am to 7 pm, Daily
Bryan County
SR 144 Spur (Ft. McAllister Rd)
SR 144 To Grace Court Drive
Lane closures for milling and paving operations
Nightly 7pm to 6am
Sunday July 25 – Saturday July 31
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 09/30/2021
Glynn County
SR 25
SR 303 to South of Sidney Lanier Bridge
Lane closures for milling and paving operations
Monday thru Friday; 7am to 6pm until 09/30/2021
Other Traffic Interruptions
Tattnall County
US 301/US 25/SR 23 at SR 196
Baxter Durrance Rd to Mile Field Rd
Roundabout construction Mon-Fri 8am-6pm
Effingham County
SR 17 @ Blue Jay Rd roundabout
Road Open as a 4 way stop
Bryan County
SR 144 @ I-95 Interchange
From Thunderbird Dr. to Longwood Dr.
Lane Closures/Flagging Operation for Pipe Installation
Friday, July 23 and Saturday, July 24 from 6 pm to 5 am, Daily
Camden County
SR 40
West of Grove Point Blvd to Truss Plant Road
Daily Lane Closures for milling, widening and paving operations
Monday thru Friday; 7am to 6pm until 11/30/2022
Glynn County
SR 25 Spur Northbound @ Canal Road
Monday night 7pm until 3pm
Milling and inlay to repair roadway after fuel spill
