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Lane, street closures continue for Perimeter roadwork

Map depicts the recommended detours when Lake Forrest Drive is closed at I-285 in Sandy Springs. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Map depicts the recommended detours when Lake Forrest Drive is closed at I-285 in Sandy Springs. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
By David Ibata
Feb 29, 2020

Overnight closures of expressway lanes and local roads continue with the ongoing reconstruction of the Ga. 400/I-285 interchange in the Perimeter area of Sandy Springs, Dunwoody and Brookhaven.

All closures are “weather permitting,” subject to change and scheduled for 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., the Georgia Department of Transportation says:

Monday-Wednesday: The ramp from eastbound I-285 to northbound Ga. 400, northbound Ga. 400 to westbound I-285, and northbound Ga. 400 to eastbound Abernathy Road; two left lanes of northbound Ga. 400 from the Glenridge Connector to I-285; and one right lane of northbound Ga. 400 from Johnson Ferry Road to I-285;

Tuesday-Friday: Lake Forrest Drive from Allen Road to Northwood Drive.

Wednesday-Friday: The ramp from southbound Ga. 400 to westbound I-285.

Thursday-Saturday: Various lanes (four right lanes and four left lanes) of westbound I-285 from Chamblee Dunwoody to Ashford Dunwoody roads.

Friday (overnight): Peachtree Dunwoody Road from Hammond to Lake Hearn drives; and the ramp from Peachtree Dunwoody to eastbound I-285.

Also, daytime traffic pacing is set for 1:30 to 2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday for eastbound I-285 from Roswell Road to Perimeter Center Parkway; westbound I-285 from Chamblee Dunwoody Road to Perimeter Center; and on Perimeter Center from Lake Hearn to Hammond.

Information: https://bit.ly/2I5Peol

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