Crews with the Georgia Department of Transportation will be restriping the lanes of Interstate 985 through Friday, Nov. 30. This work will close a single left-hand lane on I-985 between Spout Springs Road and Mundy Mill/State Route 53 north and southbound each evening.

Northbound work will start at 8 p.m. and continue overnight until 6:30 a.m. Southbound work will start at 7 p.m. and continue until 5:30 a.m.

Drivers are reminded to slow down and drive alert through the work zone. Increased fines are in place for drivers exceeding posted speed limits.

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Ceudy Gutierrez reads a book to her 2-year-old son, Matias, at their home in Buford, GA, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Ceudy Gutierrez is struggling to make ends meet for herself and her three young kids following her husband’s ICE arrest earlier this fall. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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