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Southeast Georgia road work weekly traffic interruption advisory

Georgia DOT continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, April 30 through Friday, May 6.
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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 516
 
From Mildred St. To Railroad Bridge (MP 6.68)                       Chatham County
Shoulder Paving and Grinding Operations
Nightly lane closures Monday 5/2 - Friday 5/6
 
Bridge & Road Closures with Detours
 
Salem Church RD                                                                   Candler County
Road closure for Bridge Replacement
Expected Reopening Aug. 2022
Detour via Salem Church Rd., Blanrock Rd., Tyler Rd., Portal Rd.
 
Ogeechee Creek @ Ogeechee Rd                                         Screven County
Road Closure for Bridge Replacement
Expected Reopens mid-July 2022
Detour via Goloid Church Rd., US301 east, Goloid Church Rd. West.
 
US 82 Westbound (WB) bridge replacement project                 Brantley County
3 miles west of Hoboken @ Big Creek on-site detour                                             
Detour: WB traffic shift to EB bridge
Single lane traffic in both direction thru work zone
New WB bridge scheduled to open in early 2023
 
 
Bridge Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance
 
SR4/US1 Over Altamaha River                                              Appling-Toombs Co.
West River Rd. (Appling Co.) to Bob Cato Rd. (Toombs Co.)
Daily Lane Closures for Bridge Construction Activities
Monday thru Friday, from 7am to 6pm (01/03/22 to 06/30/2022)
 
 
Resurfacing
 
SR307/Dean Forest Rd.                                                           Chatham County
From RB Miller RD. To SR 80
Lane Closure for asphalt resurfacing
6pm to 7am, Friday 4/29 to Saturday 4/30
 
SR307/Dean Forest Rd.                                                           Chatham County
From I-16 to Hwy 80
Daily/Nightly Lane closures for resurfacing
Friday April 29 – Saturday May 1 6pm to 7am  
 
SR38                                                                                          Wayne County
From SR 23 to Jaycee Landing Road
MP 20.0 to MP 22.97
Daily Lane Closures 7am-7pm / Mon-Sun
Starting 2/28/2022 - 5/1/2022
 
SR27                                                                                         Wayne County
East Railroad St to the Glynn County Line
MP 7.33 to MP 35.41
Daily/Nightly Lane Closures for resurfacing
4/20/22 - 7/31/22
 
SR 73                                                                                        Tattnall County
North of SR 144 to the Evans Co. Line
Lane closures for resurfacing
Daily Lane Closures 7AM – 8 PM
Starting 4/18/2022 - 6/30/2022
 
SR147                                                                                       Tattnall County
Toombs County Line to South of College St.
Daily Lane Closures for resurfacing
3/22/22 - 4/30/22
 
 
Other Traffic Interruptions 
 
SR144                                                                                        Bryan County
East of Brisbon Rd to West of Port Royal Road
MP 12.28- MP 13.29
Joint repairs on Sterling Creek Bridge
Daily lane closures EB & WB 8:30 am to 6 pm
Monday May 2 – Friday May 6
 
SR 40                                                                                          Camden County
West of Grove Blvd to East to Maycreek Road
Lane Closures Monday thru Saturday, 7am to 5pm
Widening  shoulders & placing various drainage structures

Advisory: Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling thru 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.