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Photo shows motorists using the new diverging diamond interchange at I-75 exit 218 / state route 20 on Monday morning, June 27 (Clayton Carte photo).
Major Projects

The DDI is now open. What’s next?

June 29, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT contractors opened the diverging diamond interchange on Monday morning, June 27. The DDI is Henry County’s first located at I-75 exit 218 / […]

Google Streetview image of SR 138 at Moseley Drive roundabout (Google photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

GDOT crews to enlarge Moseley Drive roundabout

June 16, 2022 Clayton

Work crews on behalf of the Georgia Department of Transportation will soon begin work to enlarge the mini-roundabout at state route 138 and Moseley Drive. […]

Traffic camera photo of I-75 at state route 20 / exit 218 in May 2022 (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

Georgia DOT announces I-75 exit closure dates in McDonough

May 24, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT has announced an upcoming closure of I-75 exit 218 at state route 20 in McDonough. The weekend closure is part of ongoing construction […]

Photo of SR 155 at Bill Gardner Parkway in April 2022 (Clayton Carte photo).
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Georgia DOT adds funds to SR 155 widening project

May 19, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT continues planning work on numerous major transportation projects throughout Henry County. Most recently, the state committed $500,000 in immediate funds towards widening state […]

Concept layout for roundabout at SR 81 and Snapping Shoals Road
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

GDOT accepting construction bids for SR 81 at Snapping Shoals Road

May 5, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT is presently accepting construction bids for state route 81 at Snapping Shoals Road. The project will replace the existing mini roundabout with a […]

Diagram of upcoming traffic shift on state route 20 at I-75 in McDonough (Clayton Carte photo).
Announcements

Upcoming Traffic Shift for McDonough Diverging Diamond Interchange

April 14, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT announced an upcoming traffic shift for the under-construction diverging diamond interchange in McDonough. The project is located at I-75 exit 218 / state […]

Aerial photo of I-75 North at I-475 (AJC photo / Hyosub Shin).
Major Projects

Industry feedback results in Truck Lanes project delays

March 22, 2022 Clayton

Industry feedback has caused Georgia DOT to change the project timeline for the I-75 truck only lanes. The new schedule better aligns with contractors’ available […]

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

Georgia DOT Annual Report 2022 shows major projects in design

February 17, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT submits an annual report on major projects to the state legislature each January. The report includes all active state DOT projects with estimated […]

Map showing project letting forecast for calendar year 2022 (staff graphic).
Major Projects

Project Letting Forecast 2022 has several Major Projects

January 1, 2022 Clayton

Happy New Year! When a new year starts, so too does an update to Georgia DOT’s project letting forecast. The project letting forecast for 2022 […]

Preliminary concept of I-75 at Bethlehem Road interchange (Atlanta Regional Commission photo)
Atlanta Regional Commission

Latest TIP amendment adds funds for Bethlehem Road interchange

December 2, 2021 Clayton

Following the recent adoption of TIP amendment 3, the future Bethlehem Road interchange is now part of the TIP project list. Inclusion within the TIP […]

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