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Southeast Georgia Road Work Weekly Traffic Interruption Advisory Dec. 14-20

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) announces ongoing road work and construction projects throughout Southeast Georgia, causing potential traffic delays and lane closures from Saturday, December 14 through Friday, December 20, 2024.
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Southeast Georgia Road Work...
Weekly Traffic Interruption Advisory 

SOUTHEAST GA - Georgia Department of Transportation continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia.  As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, December 14 through Friday, December 20.  
 
All work subject to change due to weather or other factors. Motorists are cautioned to reduce their speed while traveling through work zones, pay attention and watch for workers. 
 
Traffic interruptions are listed below by interstates, categories, and counties. 
 
Interstate 95  
 
I-95 at S.C. State line                                 Effingham County
Savannah River Bridge inspection
Mon., Dec.16 & Tues., Dec. 17
During daylight hours one bridge per day
Right lane closures
  
I-95 North at FL State line                          Camden County  
St. Marys River Bridge deck repairs  
Overnight Lane Closures in FL & GA   
Thurs. & Fri. – Sat. 10pm to 5am 
 
I-95 SB & NB/ at MP 88 - 92                         Chatham County   
Northbound & Southbound Left Lane Closure  
Pouring Concrete footer for Signs 
Nightly Single Lane Closure 
12/05/2024 - 04/29/2025 
  
I-95 @ Crooked River                                  Camden County    
Bridge Maintenance/Rehabilitation  
Laurel Island Pkwy (Exit 6) to Hariett Bluff Rd (Exit 7)                          
Nightly Lane Closures 7pm-7am thru November 2024 
 
I-95 SB & NB at MP 85 – 112              Bryan/Chatham County 
North & Southbound Left Lane Closures  
Concrete Work for Sign Improvements 
Nightly Sunday – Saturday 7pm – 7am  
November 10, 2024 – January 12, 2025  
 
 
Interstate 16                                                     
  
I-16 West                                                       Bulloch County  
Shoulder Closed due to Installing Conduit on R/W Lane Shift 
Beginning @ MM 117 Westbound. Ending @ MM 118  
Daily 7am – 8pm 
Starting 12/15/2023 - 12/31/2024 
 
I-16 East                                                        Bryan County 
Shoulder Closed due to Installing Conduit on R/W Lane Shift 
Beginning @ MM 142 Eastbound. Ending @ MM 143 
Daily 7am – 8pm 
Starting 12/15/2023 - 12/31/2024 
 
I-16 West                                                       Bryan County 
Shoulder Closed due to Installing Conduit on R/W Lane Shift 
Beginning @ MM 143 Westbound. Ending @ MM 144 
Daily 7am – 8pm 
Starting 12/15/2023 - 12/31/2024 
 
I-16 West                                                        Laurens County 
Shoulder Closed Lane Shifting  
Beginning @ MM 53 Westbound. Ending @ MM 55 Westbound 
Daily 7am – 8pm 
Starting 12/18/2023 - 12/31/2024 
  
 
Bridge & Road Closures with Detours  
  
Birdford Lake Rd                                           Tattnall County 
Bridge/Road Closed for Storm Damage Repairs 
11/25/24 - 1/1/25 
Detour via US 301, E. Hencart Rd, John M. Brewton Rd 
 
Post Rd                                                          Jeff Davis County 
Bridge/Road Closed for bridge replacement 
12/2/24 - 6/22/25 
Detour via Pine Level Church Rd, SR 19, Ira Graham Rd, Brantley Rd, Philadelphia Church Rd, Taylor Rd 
 
Rayonier Rd at Spring Grove Rd                  Wayne County 
Roundabout Construction 
90-day Rayonier Road Closure   
11/17/24 - 1/16/25 
Detour: Rayonier Rd., Spring Groove Rd., SR 169, Rayonier Rd. 
 
 
Bridge Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance  
 
US 80/SR 26 on Lazaretto Creek Bridge       Chatham County 
Nightly Lane Closures with Flagging Operation  
Dec. 9 through Dec. 21 7pm to 6am 
Preconstruction Activity (Geotechnical Drillings) 
   
SR 292                                                               Toombs County 
SR 292 Closed for Bridge Construction 
Dec. 11, 12 & 17 from 9am to 3:30pm 
 
US 17 Northbound (NB)                                   Glynn County 
NB Bridge Closure over Cypress Mill Creek for Repairs 
Between 4th St and SR 25 Spur/Golden Isles Pkwy 
NB Single Lane Traffic Shift to SB Bridge 
 
US 84/SR 38 at Doctors Creek                         Long County  
From Maple Road NE to Austin Lane SE (MP.0 to 2.00)   
Westbound Bridge Replacement Project 
On-site Detour Begins Thurs., Aug. 8 
Westbound Median Crossover Detour  
Signal Lane Traffic in Both Directions on Eastbound Bridge 
 
US 301/SR 73 at Ogeechee River                     Bulloch County 
Lane Closures for Bridge Rehabilitation (MP 23.8) 
Daily Single Lane Closure from 9pm – 5am, Monday through Thursday, then Daily Single Lane Closures from 9pm – 5am, Friday to Monday 
Beginning 10/12/24 - 12/27/24 
 
US 301/SR 73 at Ogeechee River Overflow     Screven County 
Lane Closure for Bridge Rehabilitation (MP 1) 
Daily Single Lane Closure from 9pm – 5am, Monday through Thursday, then Daily Single Lane Closures from 9pm – 5am, Friday to Monday 
Beginning 10/20/24 - 12/27/24 
 
US 301/SR 73 at Lotts Creek                              Bulloch County 
Lane Closure for Bridge Rehabilitation (MP 7) 
Daily Single Lane Closure from 9pm – 5am, Monday through Thursday, then Daily Single Lane Closures from 9pm – 5am, Friday to Monday 
Beginning 10/26/24 - 12/27/24 
 
US 301/SR 73 at Brier Creek Overflow              Screven County 
Lane Closure for Bridge Rehabilitation (MP 22.6) 
Daily Single Lane Closure from 9pm – 5am, Monday through Thursday, then Daily Single Lane Closures from 9pm – 5am, Friday to Monday 
Beginning 10/26/24 - 12/27/24 
 
US 25 at Canoochee River                                  Evans County 
Lane Closure for Bridge Rehabilitation (MP 9.1) 
Daily Single Lane Closure from 9pm – 5am, Monday through Thursday, then Daily Single Lane Closures from 9 pm – 5 am, Friday to Monday 
Beginning 10/26/24 - 12/27/24 
 
US 84/SR 38 at Satilla River                      Pierce/Ware Counties 
Northside of Bridge Closed to Traffic for Replacement 
Signal Lane Traffic in Both Directions on Southside of the Bridge 
 
US 82/SR 520 at Satilla River Overflow Bridge   Brantley County   
Lane Closures for Bridge Replacement Project  
New Westbound Bridge Opened July 2024 
 
SR 25 at Houlihan Bridge                                     Chatham County    
Traffic on New SR 25/Houlihan Bridge 
Old Bridge Removal Underway 
  
SR 38/US 84 @ Little McMillan Creek                 Wayne County   
Median Crossover Detour with Lane Closure 
7/28/24 - 1/31/26 
  
SR 25/US 17 Over Troop Canal                            Glynn County 
Bridge Maintenance/Rehab MP 17.00 to 18.00 
Nightly Lane Closures      7pm - 6am 
9/9/24 - 11/30/24 
 
 
Resurfacing  
 
SR 38/US 84 and Old Sunbury Road                   Liberty County  
From Joseph Martin Rd to Old Hines Rd   
Daily/Nightly Lane Closures for Installation of Median   
Sunday - Friday 7pm to 6am     
  
SR 119/Taylors Creek MP 23 to MP 24                 Liberty County  
From SR 119 at Taylors Creek   
Intermittent Flagging Operations for Bridge Construction  
Pavement Operations  
Temporary Traffic Stoppages, Flagging operations & Lane Closures  
12/30/2024 
   
 
Other Traffic Interruptions    
 
US/17/SR 25 Southbound                                     Glynn County 
Areas between Wildwood Dr. & SR 25 Conn./Torras Causeway 
Single lane closure for sidewalk repairs 
7am to 4 pm, Mon. - Thurs. 
12/3/2024 thru 1/2/2025 
  
SR 21/SR 30                                                           Chatham County  
I-95/SR 405 to Berrien Rd                                          
Nightly Lane Closures for Work on Striping  
Monday - Friday 7pm to 6am  
  
DeRenne Ave                                                         Chatham County 
From Habersham to White Bluff Rd        
Installation of New Concrete Medium  
Lane Closures Mon. – Sun. 8am - 4pm     
10/30/2023 - 01/17/2025  
 
SR 25/Burnsed Blvd.                                             Chatham County  
US 80/Burnsed Blvd. and SR 25/Brampton Rd.  
Road Widening, Asphalt Leveling & Paving Operations  
Daily Lane Closures Sat. – Sunday 12/07/24 - 12/08/24 8 am to 6 pm  

  • Burnsed Boulevard and SR21 to US80 Off Ramp Closed 

Daily Closure for Asphalt Leveling from 8am – 6pm 

  • I-516 Off Ramp at Exit 8 to Burnsed Blvd (SR 26 Connector) Closed 

 
US 80/SR 26/Ogeechee Rd                                     Chatham County 
From Victory Dr to Tremont Rd (MP 16.27 to MP 18.00) 
Utilities work needed from Liberty Pkwy to Horizon Pkwy 
Road Widening/Paving Operations & Bridge Construction over CSX Railroad 
 Nightly Lane Closures 6am – 7pm 
12/06/2024 -12/13/2024 
 
SR 25                                                                          Glynn County  
Yacht Road to SR 99 
Daily Lane Closures with Flagging Operation  
Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm and 6pm - 7am   
Expected Completion 3rd Quarter 2025 
 
US 17/SR 25 AT SR 99                                                Glynn County 
Roundabout Construction on US 17/SR 25 at SR 99 
Daily Lane Closures with Flagging Operation  
Expected Completion 1st Quarter 2025 
 
Holiday lane closure restrictions will be in place beginning Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 6 a.m. until Thursday, December 26, 2024, at 10 p.m. and from Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at 5 a.m. until Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 5 a.m. No lane closures or work that restricts or interferes with traffic on Interstates and major state highways will be conducted during this timeframe.
 
Advisory: Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling through 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.  

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