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Photo shows the concept layout for the SR 42 bridge replacement between Bethlehem Road and Harris Drive (Georgia DOT photo with insert map added by Henry Reporter / insert map created with Datawrapper).
Major Projects

New Details on the Forthcoming SR 42 Bridge Replacement

February 5, 2025 Clayton

Georgia DOT has started the procurement process for the forthcoming SR 42 bridge replacement in Locust Grove. The bridge is located between Bethlehem Road and […]

Streetview photo showing Rock Quarry Road at Hospital Drive (Google photo).
Major Projects

Two Projects to See New Funding – Comment Now Until April 14

April 4, 2023 Clayton

Two Henry County projects would see new funding under a proposed amendment to the transportation improvement program (TIP). The Atlanta Regional Commission is accepting public […]

Map showing state route 212 bridge at Lake Jackson (OpenStreetMap photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Jackson Lake: State DOT Approved SR 212 Bridge Replacement

April 2, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT will be replacing the state route 212 bridge over Jackson Lake. The current bridge on SR 212 dates back to 1964. The project […]

Photo shows work crews pouring concrete at new bridge on state route 81, August 2021 (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

Henry Minutes August 22, 2021

August 22, 2021 Clayton

In today’s Henry Minutes, I provide updates on various Georgia DOT projects within the county. They include the state route 81 bridge replacement over South […]

Photo of SR 81 bridge over South River (Georgia DOT photo)
Meetings This Week

Henry Minutes March 12, 2021

March 12, 2021 Clayton

In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover the upcoming closure of state route 81 at the South River, ARC approves federal transportation funding and the BOC […]

Photo of SR 81 bridge over South River (Georgia DOT photo)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Bridge work scheduled on SR 81 replacement

January 21, 2021 Clayton

Georgia DOT shared an update on January 20 about the upcoming bridge replacement on state route 81 over the South River. GDOT awarded a contract […]

Major Projects

Construction awarded to replace SR 81 bridge over South River

August 2, 2020 Clayton

A bridge originally constructed in 1948 will soon be replaced. GDOT awarded a contract on July 31 to replace the bridge on state route 81 […]

Ola

Location and Design approved for proposed Georgia 81 bridge replacement project

April 28, 2019 Clayton

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has approved the location and design of Project #0013363 for Henry and Newton Counties, a project that would […]

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SPLOST

SPLOST budget amendments approved by BOC

November 30, 2018 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Commissioners has approved two budget amendments within the SPLOST IV program. The amendments complete right of way acquisition for the […]

Map of Blackhall Road over Rum Creek bridge replacement
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Georgia DOT invests $10 million into Henry County bridges

September 17, 2018 Clayton

Georgia DOT has awarded two construction contracts for complete bridge replacements in Henry County: Blackhall Road over Rum Creek north of Jodeco Road and Elliot […]

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