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Southeast Georgia road work: Weekly traffic interruption advisory

Work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, July 30 through Friday, August 5.
GDOT Road work ahead
Credit: GDOT

Georgia DOT continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia.  As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, July 30 through Friday, August 5. 
  
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 95 
 
I-95                                          McIntosh County  
Champney R. Bridge (MP 45.5) to Darien R. Bridge (MP 49.0)                        
Lane Closures for Bridge Maintenance/Rehabilitation   
Mon.- Thurs. 7pm-7am  
Weekends-9pm Fri. until 5am, Mon. 
Thru November 2022 
 
I-95 South Milepost 45-46     McIntosh County
Lane and shoulder closure
Fri. & Sat., August 5 & 6
Permitted shoulder work
 
 
Interstate 516  
 
From Mildred St. to Railroad Bridge (MP 6.68) Chatham County 
Shoulder Paving and Grinding Operations 
Nightly Lane Closures Friday 7/29 - 8/05 
 
EB Exit 7 Off Ramp Closure/Detour for Asphalt Shoulder Paving 7/29-7/30 
EB Exit 3 On/Off Ramp Closure/Detour for Asphalt Shoulder Paving Sunday 7/31  
WB Exit 4 On Ramp Closure/Detour for Asphalt Shoulder Paving Sunday 7/31 
Operations Beginning at 7pm Friday 7/29 to 5am Monday 8/01 
Follow Detour Signs Along Route 
 
 
Bridge & Road Closures with Detours 
 
Ogeechee Creek @ Ogeechee Rd  Screven County 
Road Closure for Bridge Replacement  
Expected Reopens early-September 
Detour via Goloid Church Rd., US 301 East, Goloid Church Rd. West 
 
US 82                                               Brantley County 
Westbound (WB) Bridge Replacement Project  
3 Miles West of Hoboken @ Big Creek-Onsite Detour                   
New WB Bridge Scheduled to Open in Early 2023  
Single Lane Traffic in Both Directions thru Work Zone  
Detour: WB Traffic Shift to EB bridge 
 
Reedy Creek @ Stanfield Rd           Wayne County 
Road Closure for Bridge Replacement  
Expected Reopens January 2023.
7/18/22 - 7/31/22 open to agriculture traffic only.
8/1/22 closed to all traffic. 
Detour via Michael Mikell Lake Rd., Tyre Bridge Rd., US 84.  
 
S. Howard Street                               Camden County 
Road Closure for Construction on SR 40 
Starting July 25, 2022. Expected Reopens August 25, 2022 
Detour via Grove Blvd., SR 40 
 
Piney Grove Rd at Colemans Creek   Appling County 
Road Closure for Bridge Replacement 
Starting June 20, 2022.  Expected to Reopen December 31, 2022 
Detour Via SR 203/SR 121/SR 15 
 
 
Bridge Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance 
 
SR 4/US 1 Over Altamaha River           Appling-Toombs Co. 
West River Rd. (Appling Co.) to George Hill Rd. (Toombs Co.)  
Daily Lane Closures for Bridge Construction Activities  
Monday thru Friday, 7am to 6pm (Completion Dec.)  
 
  
Resurfacing 
 
SR 204/Fort Argyle Rd.          Chatham County 
From Old River Rd to Gateway Blvd 
Lane Closures for Asphalt Resurfacing 
7pm to 6am, 8/01 to 8/06 (8/31/2022) 
 
SR 307/Dean Forest Rd.         Chatham County 
From SR 21 To US 80 
Lane Closure for Traffic Signal Work 
6pm to 7am, 7/29 to 8/05  
 
SR 307/Dean Forest Rd.         Chatham County  
From I-16 to Hwy 80 
Daily/Nightly Lane Closures for Resurfacing  
6pm to 7am Tuesday 7/29 – Friday 8/05   
 
SR 27                                       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 - 8/31/22 
 
SR 73                                       Tattnall County 
North of SR 144 to the Evans Co. Line 
Lane Closures for Installing Final Striping 
Daily Lane Closures 7am – 8pm 
Starting 7/30/2022 - 8/15/2022 
 
SR 520                                      Ware County 
Atkinson Co Line MP .0 to Anita St. MP 19.6  
Daily Lane Closures for Resurfacing  
7am to 8pm 
Starting 6/21/22 to 10/31/22 
 
SR 56                                      Toombs County 
Paul Lockley Rd to Underwood Rd 
Daily Lane Closures for Resurfacing 
6:30am to 7pm 
Starting 7/28/22 to 8/31/2022 
 
 
Other Traffic Interruptions   
SR25 NB at I-516 WB On-Ramp Chatham County 
From Blossom Drive to Millis Lane (MP 10.61)                      
Turn Lane Extension at WB I-516 On-Ramp 
Daily Lane Closures 9am – 3pm 7/29- Friday 8/05 (08/24/2022) 
 
SR 132                                    Telfair County
Between Murry Ln and McRae Milan Rd (MP 15.00 to 19.00)
Daily lane closures to repair cross drain pipes
 
SR 21/SR 30   
I-95/SR 405 to Berrien Rd      Chatham County 
Nightly Lane Closures for Earth Work on Shoulders and Median 
Starting 7pm-6am Friday 07/29/22- 8/05/22 (8/26/2022) 
 
SR 40                                       Camden County 
West of Grove Blvd to East of Truss Plant Road 
Widening and Reconstruction for Additional Turn Lanes  
Lane Closures Monday thru Friday, 7am to 5pm 
Ends 11/30/2022 
 
SR 21                                       Effingham County 
MP 6.6 to MP 27.7                                                   
Lane Closures for Installation of Cable Barrier 
Daily Lane Closures Starting 9am-3:30pm and 7pm-6am, Mon.–Fri. 
Daily/Nightly Lane Closures Saturday and Sunday 
3/31/22 - 8/31/22 

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.