Construction activity for the I-85 Widening Project will continue to require lane closures along the corridor in Gwinnett, Barrow, and Jackson counties.
Asphalt paving will require single lane closures along I-85 southbound from S.R. 211 in Barrow County to Hamilton Mill Road in Gwinnett County between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. nightly through Thursday, June 20. Work continues 9 p.m. Friday, June 21 to 7 a.m. Saturday morning and 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. Sunday, June 23.
Traffic pacing activity will also occur nightly from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. each morning southbound from S.R. 211 to Hamilton Mill Road.
The Jesse Cronic Road Bridge over I-85 in Jackson County has closed and will remain impassable until Dec. 14, for bridge reconstruction. Detour routes are clearly marked for local drivers.
Drivers are reminded to obey posted speed limits and traffic control measures near the project. Additional information: www.tinyurl.com/85Widening.
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