Georgia DOT continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, March 13 thru Friday, March 19.
All work subject to change due to weather or other factors. Motorists are cautioned to reduce their speed while traveling thru work zones, pay attention and watch for workers.
Traffic interruptions are listed below by interstates, categories, and counties.
Interstate 16 Interruptions
SR119 (Exit 137) over I-16 Bulloch County
Lane Closures to repaint structural steel on bridge
Monday thru Thursday, 7pm to 7pm
Friday 7pm to Monday 7am
Ash Branch Church Rd (Exit 132) over I-16 Bulloch County
Lane Closures to repaint structural steel on bridge
Monday thru Thursday, 7pm to 7pm
Friday 7pm to Monday 7am
Nevils Groveland Rd over I-16 Bulloch County
Lane Closures to repaint structural steel on bridge
Monday thru Thursday, 7pm to 7pm
Friday 7pm to Monday 7am
Sinkhole Rd over I-16 Bulloch County
Lane Closures to repaint structural steel on bridge
Monday thru Thursday, 7pm to 7pm
Friday 7pm to Monday 7am
SR73 (Exit 116) over I-16 Bulloch County
Lane Closures for bridge maintenance
Monday thru Sunday, 7pm to 7am
Claude Turner Rd over I-16 Candler County
Lane Closures to repaint structural steel on bridge
Monday thru Thursday, 7pm to 7pm
Friday 7pm to Monday 7am
Griffin Ferry Rd over I-16 Candler County
Lane Closures to repaint structural steel on bridge
Monday thru Thursday, 7pm to 7pm
Friday 7pm to Monday 7am
SR57 (Exit 98) over I-16 Candler County
Lane Closures for bridge rehabilitation
Monday thru Sunday, from 7am to 7pm
From SR67 (in Bulloch County) to I-95 Chatham County
Lane closures for slab repair and replacement
Monday thru Thursday:
From Milepost 126 to 142 East and West Bound, from 6am to 8pm
From Milepost 142 to 157 East Bound, from 8pm to 6am
I-16 East @ US 17 South Bound Off-Ramp Chatham County
(Approaching the Talmadge Bridge)
Lane closures for installation of pavement markings
Intermittently, from 7pm Friday thru 6am Monday
I-16 West @ Old River Rd (Exit 148) Chatham & Effingham Counties
Law enforcement pacing traffic intermittently to set bridge beams
Wednesday night, 7pm to 6am
I-16 East @ Old River Rd (Exit 148) Effingham County
Law enforcement pacing traffic intermittently to set bridge beams
Thursday night, 7pm to 6am
Bridge Closures and Road Detours
Spring Creek Rd @ Spring Creek Bulloch County
Near Stilson-Leefield Rd
Road closure for the bridge replacement project
Expected reopening: May 2021
Detour Route: Rough Rider Rd, Stilson-Leefield Rd
Arcola Road @ Upper Black Creek Bridge Bulloch County
Near Rozier Rd
Road closure for the bridge replacement project
Expected reopening: November 2021
Detour Route: SR 46, SR 67, Brooklet-Denmark Rd, Mud Rd
Excelsior Church Rd @ Ten Mile Creek Candler County
Near Dutch Ford Road
Road Closure for the bridge replacement project
Expected reopening: July 2021
Detour Route: Dutch Ford Rd, Turner Rd, Jones Rd
SR169 @ Cedar Creek Bridge Evans County
Near Jim Sapp Rd
Road closure for the bridge replacement project
Expected reopening: April 2021
Detour Route: SR129, US280, SR 292
Bridge Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance
Islands Expressway Chatham County
From Elba Island Rd to Oatland Island Rd
Lane closures to mobilize equipment and materials
Monday thru Saturday, from 9 am to 3 pm
US80/SR26 @ Jimmy Deloach Parkway Chatham County
From Stagecoach Rd to Cherry St
Pacing traffic for bridge beam placement
Wednesday and Thursday, from 7pm to 4am
US17/SR25 over Brunswick River Glynn County
Aka Sidney Lanier Bridge
Lane Closures for Bridge Rehabilitation Project
Monday thru Sunday, from 6am to 6pm
Resurfacing
US301 Bypass Bulloch County
From US301/SR73 (north of Statesboro) to SR67 (Fair Rd)
Lane Closures for asphalt resurfacing
Monday thru Sunday, from 7pm to 6am
US84/SR38 (Plant Ave) Ware County
From McDonald St to Carswell Ave, Waycross
Weekdays, from 7pm to 7am
Weekends, from 7am to 7pm
Other Traffic Interruptions
SR 21 Effingham County
From Chatham County Line (near Rincon)
to Screven County Line (near Newington)
Lane closures for installation of pavement markings
Monday thru Sunday, 9am to 6pm
US341/SR27 Telfair County
From First Avenue to Second Ave, McRae
Lane closures for pavement widening and construction of crosswalks
Monday thru Friday, 8am to 5pm
