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Concept showing the state route 155 widening project north of I-75 (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

State Approved the Concept Report to Widen SR 155

May 8, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT approved on April 25 the concept report to widen SR 155. The report represents one step closer to the future widening project. The […]

Concept layout showing the proposed roundabout at state route 16 and state route 42 east of downtown Jackson (Georgia DOT photo).
Butts County

SR 16 at SR 42 Roundabout Open House Happening Now

April 25, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT is presently taking comments for a proposed roundabout at state route 16 and state route 42. The project is located east of the […]

Photo showing March 2023 concept layout for the I-75 interchange at Bethlehem Road (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

FINAL WEEK to Submit I-75 at Bethlehem Road Comments

April 18, 2023 Clayton

This week is the final chance to submit comments to Georgia DOT about the future Bethlehem Road exit. If you have not done so already, […]

Photo shows state route 42 north of Marketplace Blvd with ?? on the speed limit sign (Google Streetview photo with edits).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Locust Grove Looking at Speed Limit on State Route 42

April 18, 2023 Clayton

A reduction in speed limit on state route 42 could be forthcoming, if Locust Grove can get the state onboard to approve its request. The […]

Map showing phases I & II of the state route 81 widening projects (OpenStreetMap photo).
Major Projects

New Funding Gives A Timeline for 81 Widening, Phase II

April 12, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT recently programmed a project ID and funding for the state route 81 widening, phase II. The project will extend between Bethany Road and […]

Three photos showing the concept layout for I-75 at Bethlehem Road. The project plans to construct a new interstate exit on a new four-lane road (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

Bethlehem Exit Meeting on Thursday, Comments Due Next Week

April 10, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT will be hosting a virtual meeting and Q&A session about the Bethlehem Road exit this Thursday, April 13, from 4–6 pm. In addition, […]

Concept layout for state route 81 widening project near Lake Dow Road. Photo shows a future four-lane roadway with a divided center median. (Georgia DOT photo)
Major Projects

Location & Design Approved, Right of Way to Begin on 81 Widening

April 5, 2023 Clayton

The state route 81 widening project extends between Postmaster Drive and Bethany Road. It recently received location & design approval. This is a pre-requisite to […]

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 […]

Concept layout updated February 2021 for state route 42 roundabout at state route 16 in Jackson (Georgia DOT photo)
Butts County

Butts County: GDOT Now Accepting Bids for 16 at 42

March 27, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT is now accepting construction bids for state route 16 at 42 in downtown Jackson. The project plans to build a new roundabout. Georgia […]

Concept layout for State Route 16 at England Chapel Road roundabout (Georgia DOT photo).
Butts County

Butts County: SR 16 at England Chapel GDOT Open House Now Open

March 21, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT has launched a new project open house for state route 16 at England Chapel Road in Butts County. The project plans to construct […]

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