Beginning at 9 p.m. Sept. 7, a single continuous lane closure will be in place on Interstate 85 and Interstate 985 until 5 p.m. Sept. 9 that will affect weekend traffic.

This closure is approximately 2 miles long and will close the left northbound lane from Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road (Exit 111) to I-985 (Exit 113) and the left lane of I-985 from the I-85 interchange to Woodward Mill Road in Buford.

This GDOT project will allow for construction of a retaining wall and installation of bridge lighting.

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. (center) is flanked by GOP whip Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. (left) and Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, as Thune speak to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Earlier Tuesday, the Senate passed the budget reconciliation package of President Donald Trump's signature bill of big tax breaks and spending cuts. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

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