Roadway Maintenance & Safety Archives

Map shows Henry County LMIG 2025 resurfacing projects (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).

Henry County Approved LMIG 2025 Resurfacing Projects

January 8, 2025 Clayton

Each year, the county receives grant funds from Georgia DOT for local road maintenance. Henry County approved on January 7 how it intends to spend […]

Traffic camera photo shows Jonesboro Road at Foster Drive in May 2024 (Georgia DOT photo).

Starting the Year with News of New Road Funding

January 1, 2025 Clayton

Henry County sought federal funding in March 2024 for various road projects. The results of that TIP solicitation application are now available to kick-off 2025. […]

Map shows speed limit changes in Henry County approved November 2024 (Clayton Carte / MHF News map created with Datawrapper).

Some Roads Will See a Speed Limit Change

December 2, 2024 Clayton

Henry County has approved updates to speed limits on county roads. A few roads within the county will see their speed limit change. Changes include […]

Photo shows the Google Streetview for East Lake Road at Airline Road (Google photo).

New Traffic Lights Approved on East Lake and Jodeco Roads

November 20, 2024 Clayton

Henry County has approved bids for two new traffic lights. The new signals will cost the county a total of under $250 thousand. The intersections […]

Photo of road maintenance (Georgia DOT photo)

Road Resurfacing Bid for 2025 Approved in Stockbridge

November 18, 2024 Clayton

The Stockbridge council approved its 2025 road resurfacing bid. The project covers 6.8 miles of local roads. The work will cost close to $2.9 million. […]

Concept layout of dual roundabouts on state route 20 (Georgia DOT photo)

Dual Roundabouts in McDonough Delayed to Next Year

November 13, 2024 Clayton

Budget adjustments by Georgia DOT have delayed the start of construction on dual roundabouts in downtown McDonough. The project will build two roundabouts at state […]

Map shows major road projects in Henry County (Clayton Carte map created with Google MyMaps).

The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects November 2024

November 8, 2024 Clayton

Henry County has various road projects in progress, paid for by SPLOST and Georgia DOT. Here are the latest updates on Henry County road projects […]

Concept layout shows two roundabouts on US 278 in Covington (Georgia DOT photos).

New Roundabouts Proposed on US 278 in Covington

October 25, 2024 Clayton

Georgia DOT is hosting a virtual open house for proposed improvements along US 278 in Covington. The project would construct two new roundabouts, install a […]

Map of the State Route 20 resurfacing 2024 from Lower Woolsey Road to I-75 (Georgia DOT photo).

State Approved Resurfacing on this Local Highway

October 7, 2024 Clayton

Georgia DOT has approved a construction bid for the Georgia 20 resurfacing. The work is from I-75 to Lower Woolsey Road. The project will be […]

Bids Close on Two New Traffic Lights in Henry County

September 28, 2024 Clayton

Henry County accepted bids in September 2024 for two new traffic lights. The two new signals will cost the county less than $250 thousand. The […]

Board Approves Shade Structures Purchase for the Aquatic Center

January 24, 2025

Construction continues in McDonough on Henry County’s new aquatic center. The county has approved shade structures to accompany the outdoor water park. The aquatic center [...]
Aquatic Center Cost Change and SPLOST V Updates Approved

January 17, 2025

Henry County approved various budget amendments to the SPLOST V program in January. Among those amendments was an aquatic center cost change. SPLOST V collections [...]