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Northside Drive East traffic at Lovett Road congested due to paving

Resurfacing of Lovett Road has traffic backed up on Northside Drive East near the Statesboro Mall. Use caution when traveling in this area.
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Right lane of Northside Drive East closed

Grice Connect has receive numerous reports on Friday, January 19, 2024 of traffic congestion and delays at on Northside Drive East.  Traffic has been backing up to Savannah Avenue.  Crews are resurfacing Lovett Road and have closed the right lane from Lee Hill Boulavard to Lovett Road.  This lane closure is causing higher than normal traffic congestion in this area.  

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Crews are resurfacing Lovett Road. DeWayne Grice

According to Andrew Grimes with the City of Statesboro paving crews are resurfacing Lovett Road and work may continue through the weekend into early next week.  

You may want to select an alternate route if you need to travel in this area over the next few days.