Atlanta Traffic

Overnight lane closures on Downtown Connector planned for paving

Southbound lanes are expected to close for paving of the Downtown Connector Monday. (AJC file photo)
Southbound lanes are expected to close for paving of the Downtown Connector Monday. (AJC file photo)
By Ellen Eldridge
May 15, 2017

Contractors will start paving various lanes on the Downtown Connector beginning Monday at 9 p.m., officials say.

Three right lanes and the outside shoulder on I-75/I-85 southbound from Williams Street to Cleveland Avenue will close between Monday and May 22, Georgia Department of Transportation officials said in a news release.

The lanes will close overnight between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m.

Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution and reduce their speed while traveling through 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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