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Southeast Georgia road work weekly traffic interuption advisory

Work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, August 6 through Friday, August 12
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, August 6 through Friday, August 12. 
  
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. 

Interstate 516

From Mildred St. to Railroad Bridge (MP 6.68) Chatham County 
Shoulder Paving and Grinding Operations 
Nightly Lane Closures Friday 8/05 - 8/12 
 
EB Exit 3 Off Ramp Closure/Detour for Asphalt Shoulder Paving  
Beginning Friday 8/05 -08/07 
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 14, 2023.   
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 
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 86                                                 Toombs County
Between SR 30/US 280 (MP 0) & Emanuel County Line (MP 12.96)
Near Tobacco Rd.
Daily lane closures to overlay existing pavement
 
SR 204/Fort Argyle Rd.                     Chatham County 
From Old River Rd to Gateway Blvd 
Lane Closures for Asphalt Resurfacing 
7pm to 6am, 8/05 to 8/12 (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, 8/05 to 8/12  
 
SR 307/Dean Forest Rd.                   Chatham County  
From I-16 to Hwy 80 
Daily/Nightly Lane Closures for Resurfacing  
6pm to 7am Friday 8/05 – Friday 8/12   
 
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

SR 132                                                Telfair County
Between Murry Ln & McRae Milan Rd (MP 15 to 19)
Daily lane closures to repair cross drain pipes
 
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 8/08- Friday 8/12 (08/24/2022) 
 
SR 21/SR 30                                      Chatham County   
I-95/SR 405 to Berrien Rd                  
Lane Closures for Earth Work on Shoulders and Median 
Starting 7pm-6am Monday 08/08/22- 8/12/22 (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 
 
SR 21                                                  Effingham County 
MP 6.6 to MP 27.7                                                   
Lane Closures for Installation of Cable Barrier 
Lane Closures Monday – Friday  9am-3:30pm & 7pm-6am
Daily/Nightly Lane Closures Saturday and Sunday 

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.