Perimeter Pulse (I-285 Construction News)

More Bridge Repairs, Pavement Work & Sign Installation This Weekend

Georgia Department of Transportation projects to improve highway infrastructure throughout Metropolitan Atlanta will continue this weekend, weather permitting. 

The Department once more encourages motorists to avoid non-essential travel on west side Interstates 20 and 285 as multiple projects will require lane closures which may result in delays.… Read More »

Variable Speed Limits to Take Effect Sunday on Top Half of I-285

Beginning this coming Sunday (October 5), a system known as variable speed limits (VSL) will be in effect on the portion of Interstate Highway 285 north of its interchanges with Interstate Highway 20, the Georgia Department of Transportation announced today.

VSL will increase the base speed limit on this 36-mile section of I-285 to 65 miles per hour matching the limit on the southern half of I-285. … Read More »

Traffic Warning about 285 this weekend

Source:  Perimeter Pulse

Major Westside I-285 Work on Tap for Weekend – Avoid Area if Possible
 

The Georgia Department of Transportation is urging the public to avoid weekend travel on westside Interstate 285, especially Sunday, as major projects will require lane closures in both directions at multiple locations.  Heavy delays are expected.

This weekend’s scheduled work – weather permitting – includes: 

  • Continuous 9 p.m.,
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I-285, I-20 Improvements Continue This Weekend

Source:  Perimeter Pulse

Georgia Department of Transportation crews and contractors expect to take advantage of a favorable, dry forecast to make progress this weekend on a number of infrastructure improvements – notably on the top half of Interstate 285 and Interstate 20 on the east side.

Work is scheduled to continue on several major projects: 

  • Concrete slab replacement on westside I-285 will require a continuous 9 p.m.,
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