Clear Weather Means Lots of DOT Roadwork This Weekend

Here’s a list of what the Georgia Department of Transportation plans to be working on, this weekend:

• The Express Lanes project will require a traffic pace on the I-285 eastbound collector distributer lanes between Cobb Parkway to the I-75 interchange. The traffic shift will require all the traffic to slow down to allow crews to complete construction work. The traffic pace will take place anytime from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday;
• Two lanes will close on I-75 southbound between the Canton Road Connector to SR 120 Loop/ North Marietta Parkway from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday;
• One lane will close on I-75 southbound over Barrett Parkway from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday;
• One northbound lane will close on I-75 between Barrett Parkway and Chastain Road from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday;
• On I-75, two northbound lanes will close between SR 280/Delk Road and Windy Hill Road from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Monday;
• On I-75 southbound, one lane will close between SR 120 Loop/ South Marietta Parkway and SR 280/ Delk Road from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday;
• One lane will close on the I-75 southbound on-ramp from SR 280/Delk Road and the on-ramp from the Canton Connector from 9:30 a.m., until 4 p.m., Saturday;
• A traffic detour will take place on the I-75 southbound exit ramp to SR 280/Delk Road from 9 p.m., Saturday until 5 a.m., Sunday (see map);
• On I-575 northbound, rolling lane closures and a traffic shift will take place between SR 92/Alabama Road and Ridgewalk Parkway from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday;
• A traffic pace on I-575 will slow down traffic traveling on all northbound and southbound lanes between Bells Ferry Road and SR 92/Alabama Road from 7 a.m., until 10 p.m., Sunday;
• Work on the South Metro Express Lanes will require one northbound lane and shoulder closure on I-675 at SR 138/ Stockbridge Road continuously from 7 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Monday;
• Rolling lane closures will take place on I-75/I-85 (Downtown Connector) southbound between University Avenue and the Brookwood Split from 9 p.m., Sunday until 5 a.m., Monday;
• One lane will close on Atlanta Road continuously from 9 a.m., Friday until 4 p.m., Saturday. Law enforcement will be inside of the lane closure to help traffic flow;
• One lane will close on I-285 westbound between SR 279/ Old National Highway and the I-85 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday;
• Two lanes will close on the I-285 westbound ramp to I-85 northbound for concrete rehabilitation. Traffic will be detoured to the Plesantdale Road exit and merge onto I-85 northbound. Law enforcement will be on in the work zone on the Pleasantdale Road collector-distributer lane directing traffic as needed. The closure will take place from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Monday;
• Sign structure work will require one northbound and one southbound lane closure between SR 120 Loop/ South Marietta Parkway and SR 120 Loop/North Marietta Parkway from 6 a.m., until 5 p.m., Saturday;
• Sign structure work will also require two westbound and one eastbound lane closures on I-285 at Bouldercrest Road from 9 p.m., Saturday until 5 a.m., Monday;
• Additionally, sign structure work on I-285 will require two westbound lane closures between SR 139/Riverdale Road and the I-85 interchange from 12 p.m., Saturday until 5 a.m., Monday;
• Lastly, sign structure work on I-285 will require one westbound lane closure at SR 54/Jonesboro Road from 9 a.m., until 12 p.m., Saturday;
• On I-20, one eastbound lane and the shoulder will close between SR 70/Fulton Industrial Boulevard and the I-285 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 7 p.m., Sunday;
• Also on I-20, two eastbound lanes will close between SR 139/ Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard from 10 p.m., Friday until 7 p.m., Sunday;
• One lane will close on SR 237/Piedmont Road at Habersham Road from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday; and finally
• Film crews will shoot a movie on SR 139/Ralph David Abernathy between Laurel Avenue to Inman Street from 9 a.m., Thursday until 6 a.m., Saturday.