Crime & Safety
DOT Crews Have Long List of Weekend Projects
Check out this list of roadwork projects before heading out this weekend.

Here's a list of weekend projects as released by the Georgia DOT:
Northwest Corridor Express Lanes
- On I-575, one southbound lane will close between SR 92/Alabama Road and Chastain Road and between Barrett Parkway and the I-75 interchange nightly from 8 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.
- On I-575, one northbound lane will close between Barrett Parkway and Chastain Road from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday. A traffic pace will also occur between Barrett Parkway and Chastain Road during the same time. The traffic pace will require motorists to drive 5 mph -10 mph to allow contractors to work across the interstate lanes.
- On I-75, two northbound lanes will close at the I-285 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.
- On I-75, one northbound lane will close between Windy Hill Road and SR 280/Delk Road from 9 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.
- On I-285, two eastbound collector-distributor lanes will close at the I-75 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.
South Metro Express Lanes
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- On I-75, one northbound lane will close between SR 138/Lake Spivey Parkway and the I-675 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.
- On I-75, one southbound lane will close between SR 138/Lake Spivey Parkway and Hudson Bridge Road from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.
I-75
- Three northbound lanes will close between SR 120 Loop/North Marietta Parkway and the SR 5/I-575 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 9 a.m., Saturday; 7 p.m., Saturday until 8 a.m., Sunday; and 6 p.m., Sunday until 5 a.m., Monday.
I-85
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- One southbound lane will close between SR 3/Metropolitan Parkway and the I-285 interchange nightly from 9 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.
I-20
- One westbound lane will close between SR 139/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and SR 280/ H.E. Holmes nightly from 9 p.m., until 9 a.m., starting Friday night until Sunday morning.
- One westbound lane will close between the I-285 interchange and SR 70/Fulton Industrial Boulevard from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 p.m., Sunday.
- Two eastbound lanes will close between SR 6/Thornton Road and the I-285 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 p.m., Sunday.
I-285
- Three westbound lanes will close at Riverdale Road from 9 p.m., Friday until 12 p.m., Saturday.
- Two westbound lanes will close at SR 166/Langford Parkway from 7 p.m., Saturday until 12 p.m., Sunday.
- Two eastbound and two westbound lanes will close at Atlanta Road continuously from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Monday.
Georgia 400
- Up to three northbound and three southbound lanes will close between Lenox Road and SR 140/Holcomb Bridge Road nightly from 9 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.
- One northbound and one southbound lane will close at Encore Parkway continuously from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Monday.
Other State Routes
- On SR 3/US 19/US 41/Cobb Parkway, on lane will close between Akers Mill Road and Northgate Drive nightly from 9 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.
- On SR 92/Woodstock Road, one lane will close between the Cobb County line and SR 9/ Alpharetta Highway nightly from 9 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.
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