Georgia DOT continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, December 18 through Thursday, December 23.
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.
To ease holiday weekend traffic congestion, the Georgia Department of Transportation is suspending construction-related lane closures beginning 5 a.m., Thursday, December 23, until 11 p.m., Sunday, December 26, and 5 a.m., Friday, December 31, 2021 until 11 p.m., Monday, January 3, 2022.
Traffic interruptions are listed below by interstates, categories, and counties.
Bridge & Road Closures with Detours
Wayne County
Oglethorpe Road near Lanes Bridge Rd.
Road closure begins Fri. Dec. 10 for the bridge work
Expected reopening: Sat., Dec. 18
Detour Route Lanes Bridge Rd. & Woods Bridge Rd.
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
McIntosh County
Jones Road (CR 129) over I-95
Road closure for major bridge maintenance
Expected reopening January 2022
Detour route via US 17, Sandy Run Road and
Barrington Ferry Road/Jones Road
Candler County
Salem Church RD
Road closure for Bridge Replacement
Expected Reopening August 2022
Follow signed detour route
Bridge Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance
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 8am to 6pm
Wayne County
SR169 at Goose Creek Bridge
From MP 3 to MP 4
Daily Lane Closures for Bridge Construction Activities
Monday thru Friday; 7am to 5pm
Chatham County
US 80 @ Jimmy Deloach Parkway Extension
Stagecoach Road to Cherry Street
Daily lane closures Mon. thru Fri. 8am to 4pm
Bridge construction & asphalt paving (12-31-2021)
Resurfacing
Chatham County
SR 17/Jimmy Deloach Parkway
From Prescott Road to SR 21 Overpass
Lane Closures 7pm to 6am for Asphalt resurfacing
and Traffic Marking Installation
Glynn County
US17/SR 25
SR 303 to South of Sidney Lanier Bridge
Lane closures for milling and paving operations
Royal Drive to Sidney Lanier bridge
Monday thru Friday; 8:30am to 6pm
SR 303 to Royal Drive
Sunday thru Friday; 6pm to 7am
Evans County
SR 301
Tattnall Co Line to MP 7
Daily Lane closures for milling and paving operations
Work time restrictions in School Zone.
Tattnall County
US 301
US Hwy. 301 @ MP4 to MP5
Lane Closure 8am to 4pm, thru January 2022
Asphalt Paving Operation for new alignment for roundabout construction
Emanuel County
SR 26
Emanuel Co. Line to West of SR 67
Mill & Inlay of existing asphalt
Daily Lane Closures 7am to 8pm
Bulloch County
US 80/SR 26
Mill & Inlay of existing asphalt 11 miles
Daily Lane Closures
Appling County
SR 121
Pavement Preservation MPs 4 – 14
Daily lane closures for asphalt placement.
Other Traffic Interruptions
Toombs County
US Hwy 1/SR 4 @ MP 10 to MP 11
Lane closure only to install storm drain pipe
Monday thru Thursday, 8 am to 5pm
December 15 to 17
Effingham County
SR 17 @ Blue Jay Rd roundabout
Open as around about
Permit signs & stripping
Camden County
SR 40
West of Grove Blvd to East to Truss Plant Road
Daily Lane Closures Monday thru Friday, 7am to 5pm
Widening and reconstruction for additional turn lanes
Tattnall County
US 301 @196
Baxter Durrance RD to Mile Field RD
Daily Lane Closures for construction of roundabout
Monday thru Friday, 8am to 5pm
Toombs County
US 1/SR 4/ SR 15
Coogan Williams RD to US 1/SR 4
Lane closures daily 8am to 5pm for striping operations
Evans County
SR 73
Start @ County Line ends @ Pine Street MM 7
Lane closures Monday thru Saturday 7 am To 8 pm
Installing Rumple Strips