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Southeast Georgia weekly traffic interruption advisory

Georgia DOT continues essential road work Sept. 2 through Sept. 8.
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Georgia Department of Transportation continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, Sept. 2 through Friday, Sept. 8. 

Labor Day holiday lane closure restrictions will be in place beginning Friday, Sept. 1, at noon until Tuesday, Sept. 5, at 5 a.m. No lane closures or work that restricts or interferes with traffic will be conducted on Interstates and major State Routes during these time frames.
 
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 95

I-95                                                                       McIntosh County  
Champney R. Bridge (MP 45.5) to Darien R. Bridge (MP 49.0)                        
Lane Closures Monday - Thursday, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. & 
Weekends – Friday, 9 p.m. until Monday, 5 a.m.  
Bridge Maintenance/Rehabilitation thru November 2023 
 
I-95 at MP 1.5 – MP 25.5                                      Camden County 
Installation of Cable Barrier 
Inside Shoulder Closures Daily 

Interstate 16

I-16 (in the Vicinity of SR 307)                         Chatham County              
Lane Closures for DDI Construction on I-16 & SR 307   
Monday – Saturday 
· I-16 Eastbound from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
· I-16 Westbound from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
· SR 307 North from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
· SR 307 South from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
Continues thru end of September 2023 

Bridge and Road Closures with Detours

SR 169 at Canoochee River Bridge                Evans County 
Road Closure June 12 for Bridge Replacement 
Expected to Reopen March 2024 
Detour via US 301, US 280, SR 129 
 
SR 520 at Satilla River Overflow Bridge    Brantley County  
Lane Closures for Bridge Replacement  
Expected to Reopen July 2024    
Single Lane Traffic in Both Directions thru Work Zone    
On-site Detour: WB Traffic Shift to EB Bridge  
 
Harden Chapel Rd                                        Toombs County 
Road Closure for Bridge Replacement 
From Sept. 5, 2023 to Sept. 3, 2024 
Detour via SR56, US1 

Bridge Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance 

SR 25 at Houlihan Bridge                              Chatham County   
Single Lane Closure Utilizing Traffic Signals   
Bridge Repair Timeline TBD  
Alternate Route via SR 25, SR 30, SR 21, I-95, US 17 

Resurfacing

SR 204/ Abercorn St                                        Chatham County 
From Georgetown Exit to Stephenson Ave 
Lane Closures for Asphalt Resurfacing 
Sunday – Friday, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. 
 
SR 26/HWY 80                                                   Chatham County 
From Bourne Ave to Wilkes Street 
Daily/Nightly Lane Closures 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. 
 
SR 196/SR 119                                                   Liberty County 
From Gate 1 to Gate 5 (MP 4.67 to 7.15)  
Lane Closures Friday - Saturday, 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.   
 
SR 119                                                                Liberty County 
From Airport Rd to SR 138 (MP.0 to 4.67)  
Lane Closures Friday - Saturday, 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.   
 
SR 38/ Old Sunbury Road                                Liberty County 
From Joseph Martin Rd to Old Hines Rd 
Nightly Lane Closures for Pipe Installation 
Sunday - Friday, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.  
  
SR 30                                                                  Evans County 
Tattnall/Evans County Line to Cedar St. 
Daily Lane Closures 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 
April 24, 2023 to Sept. 15, 2023 
 
SR 130                                                               Montgomery/Toombs Counties 
From SR 135 to US 1/SR 4 
Daily Lane Closures 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 
April 3, 2023 to Sept. 15, 2023 
 
SR 303                                                              Glynn County 
From SR 520 to SR 25 
Daily Lane Closures 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. 
April 16, 2023 to Oct. 31, 2023 
 
SR 25                                                                 Camden County 
From Florida Line to MLK Blvd (Kingsland) 
Daily Lane Closures  
Nightly Lane Closures within City Limits 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. 
May 5, 2023 to Dec. 31, 2023 
 
SR 21                                                                  Effingham County 
North of Dewitt Rd to Screven Co. Line 
Milling & Resurfacing  
Daily Flagging Operation (Detour, Lane Shift)  
Monday - Sunday, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. 
Starting June 5, 2023 to Sept. 30, 2023 
 
SR 21 BU                                                             Effingham County 
SR 21 to SR 119 
Milling & Resurfacing Daily Flagging Operations  
Monday – Sunday, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. 
Starting July 20, 2023 to Sept. 31, 2023 
 
SR 30/US 280                                                       Montgomery/Toombs Counties 
From SR 135 (Higgston) to SR 4/US 1 (Lyons) 
Nightly Lane Closures Sunday – Thursday, 6:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. 
Aug. 13, 2023 to Dec. 10, 2023 
 
SR 203                                                                   Appling County 
From Bacon County Line to Wayne County Line 
Daily Lane Closures 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. 
July 10, 2023 to Feb. 29, 2024 
 
SR 25/ US 17                                                         Glynn County 
From Sidney Lanier Bridge to SR 25 Spur 
Nightly Lane Closures 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. 
July 18, 2023 to Oct. 31, 2023 

Other Traffic Interruptions

SR 169                                                                    Evans County 
From SR 129 to Riverside Drive 
Brewton Park Boat Ramp Access will Remain Open to Public 
  
SR 21/SR 30                                                           Chatham County 
I-95/SR 405 to Berrien Rd                                         
Nightly Lane Closures for Work on Striping 
Monday - Friday, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.  
 
SR 40                                                                       Camden County 
West of Grove Blvd to East of Truss Plant Road 
Widening and Reconstruction for Additional Turn Lanes  
Lane Closures Monday - Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
Ends Dec. 31, 2023 
 
SR 25/Burnsed Blvd.                                              Chatham County 
US 80/Burnsed Blvd. and SR 25/Brampton Rd. 
Road Widening & Paving Operations 
Lane Closures Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

  • Burnsed Boulevard reduced to two lanes from Hwy 80 through the intersection of SR 25. Traffic will move to the southbound lanes, which will become one lane in each direction. 
  • SR25 North from Bay Street closed to through traffic. Only trucks needing access to Foundation Drive. 

  
SR 25                                                                          Glynn County 
Yacht Road to Harry Driggers Blvd  
Lane Closures for Widening and Reconstruction  
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 7 a.m.  
Expected Completion Second Quarter 2024   
 
Advisory: Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling thru work zones. Before heading out, get real-time information on work status and traffic conditions. Call 511, visit 511ga.org, or download the Georgia 511 app.  

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