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Southeast Georgia road work: Weekly traffic advisory

Georgia DOT continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia.
Road work
Georgia DOT continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia.

As a result of the ongoing road work, construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, Aug. 13 through Friday, Aug. 19.

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 1, 2022

Interstate 16

I-16 East Exit 164B ramp closure Chatham County
Sun. night Aug. 21 8pm thru 5am
Ramp closured for guardrail repair
Detour via Exit 166, Gwinnett St., I-16 West, Exit 164B

Interstate 516

I-516 Chatham County
Mildred St. to Railroad Bridge (MP 6.68)
Shoulder Paving and Grinding Operations
Nightly Lane Closures Sunday 8/19 - 8/26

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 West @ Big Creek Brantley County
Road Closure for Bridge Replacement
3 Miles West of Hoboken
Expected Reopen in Early 2023
Single lane traffic in both directions thru work zone
On-site Detour: WB Traffic Shift to EB Bridge

Stanfield Road @ Reedy Creek Wayne County
Road Closure for Bridge Replacement
Expected Reopens January 2023.
Detour via Michael Mikell Lake Rd., Tyre Bridge Rd., US 84.

S. Howard Street Camden County
Road Closure for Construction on SR 40
Expected Reopens September 2022
Detour via Grove Blvd., SR 40

Piney Grove Rd at Colemans Creek Appling County
Road Closure for Bridge Replacement
Expected to Reopen late December 2022
Detour via SR 203, SR 121, SR 15

Bridge Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance

SR 4/US 1 Over Altamaha River Appling-Toombs Counties
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 132 Telfair County
Between SR 117 & US 441 near Barrett Ave.
Daily lane closures to overlay existing pavement

SR 129 Evans County
Between Old 250/Evans Co. Line & MP 5.41, near Park Drive
Daily lane closures to overlay existing pavement

SR 26 Bulloch County
Between North Main St. (MP 17) &Blue Devil Alley (MP 19)
Nightly lane closures to repair concrete pavement

SR 204/Fort Argyle Rd. Chatham County
From Old River Rd to Gateway Blvd
Lane Closures for Asphalt Resurfacing
7pm to 6am, 8/19 to 8/26 (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, 8/19 to 8/26

SR 307/Dean Forest Rd. Chatham County
From I-16 to Hwy 80
Daily/Nightly Lane Closures for Resurfacing
6pm to 7am Friday 8/19– Friday 8/26

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 - 9/30/22

SR 73 Tattnall County
North of SR 144 to the Evans Co. Line
Installing Bridge Tape on SR 73
Daily Lane Closures 7am – 8pm
Starting 8/11/2022 - 8/31/2022

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
Friday 8/19- Friday 8/26 (08/24/2022)

SR 21/SR 30 Chatham County
I-95/SR 405 to Berrien Rd
Nightly Lane Closures for Earth Work on Shoulders and Median
Starting 7pm-6am Friday 08/19/22- 8/26/22

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 MP 6.6 to MP 27.7 Effingham County
Installation of Cable Barrier
Lane Closures Mon. – Fri. 9am-3:30pm & 7pm-6am
Daily/Nightly Lane Closures Saturday and Sunday
3/31/22 - 9/30/22

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.