I-285 construction: Major detours planned, what to expect
Transportation officials are warning drivers to prepare for a total shutdown of all lanes on a section of I-285 this Mother’s Day weekend.
Transportation officials are warning drivers to prepare for a total shutdown of all lanes on a section of I-285 this Mother’s Day weekend.
Why you should avoid I-285 on the west side this May
All lanes of Interstate 285 in southwest Atlanta will be closed down next month for a major pavement project.
All lanes of Interstate 285 in southwest Atlanta will be closed down next month for a major pavement project.
GDOT launches dedicated incident unit for Georgia 400
Help is on the way for drivers on one of metro Atlanta's most congested highways as a new dedicated response team prepares to hit Georgia 400.
Help is on the way for drivers on one of metro Atlanta's most congested highways as a new dedicated response team prepares to hit Georgia 400.
$1B project takes shape to overhaul ‘horrendous’ I-20/I-285 West interchange
GDOT is overhauling the nation’s sixth-worst truck bottleneck at the I-20 and I-285 West interchange with a $1 billion project.
GDOT is overhauling the nation’s sixth-worst truck bottleneck at the I-20 and I-285 West interchange with a $1 billion project.
GDOT requests additional crews to keep roadways clear after snow
The Georgia Department of Transportation has requested about 50 more crews from across the state to assist in clearing roads after snow fell on parts of North Georgia Saturday.
The Georgia Department of Transportation has requested about 50 more crews from across the state to assist in clearing roads after snow fell on parts of North Georgia Saturday.
GDOT warns motorists of black ice before overnight refreeze
As road crews transition from brining operations to actively clearing roadways of fallen trees and debris, the Georgia Department of Transportation is warning motorists to avoid driving as an overnight refreeze is expected Sunday.
As road crews transition from brining operations to actively clearing roadways of fallen trees and debris, the Georgia Department of Transportation is warning motorists to avoid driving as an overnight refreeze is expected Sunday.
'Tactical urbanism' deployed to protect pedestrian lanes in SW Atlanta
Dozens of volunteers installed a protected pedestrian lane as part of a "tactical urbanism" project over the weekend in southwest Atlanta, led by the nonprofit street safety advocacy organization PropelATL.
Dozens of volunteers installed a protected pedestrian lane as part of a "tactical urbanism" project over the weekend in southwest Atlanta, led by the nonprofit street safety advocacy organization PropelATL.
GDOT seeks public input on I-285 Westside Express Lanes proposal
Georgia DOT proposes two barrier-separated express lanes each direction over 10 I-285 miles to reduce congestion.
Georgia DOT proposes two barrier-separated express lanes each direction over 10 I-285 miles to reduce congestion.
Major interchange project prompts overnight lane closures on I-85 and North Druid Hills Road
Closures will affect various lanes on North Druid Hills Road and I-85, with detours directing drivers via Lenox Road to reach North Druid Hills.
Closures will affect various lanes on North Druid Hills Road and I-85, with detours directing drivers via Lenox Road to reach North Druid Hills.
Changes coming to Georgia's HOV lanes | What you need to know about new federal regulations
Starting September 30, 2025, alternative fuel vehicles in Georgia must meet the same HOV lane occupancy requirements as other passenger cars.
Starting September 30, 2025, alternative fuel vehicles in Georgia must meet the same HOV lane occupancy requirements as other passenger cars.
Roswell enhances emergency response with cutting-edge traffic signal technology
Roswell is installing emergency vehicle pre-emptive technology at all of its traffic signals.
Roswell is installing emergency vehicle pre-emptive technology at all of its traffic signals.
GDOT announces overnight closures, detours for Transform 285/400 Project
Overnight lane closures and detours will occur from July 21 to July 26 as part of the Transform 285/400 project, affecting travel in Fulton County.
Overnight lane closures and detours will occur from July 21 to July 26 as part of the Transform 285/400 project, affecting travel in Fulton County.
Overnight lane closures announced for GA-400 as Express Lanes Project progresses
Overnight lane closures on SR 400 from July 20 to July 25.
Overnight lane closures on SR 400 from July 20 to July 25.
Controlled blasting at I-285/I-20 west interchange to cause delays, pacing
Controlled blasting operations at the I-285/I-20 west interchange will cause brief traffic delays.
Controlled blasting operations at the I-285/I-20 west interchange will cause brief traffic delays.
Georgia DOT awards $28.5M in statewide transportation contracts
The Georgia Department of Transportation awarded nine contracts totaling $28.5 million for road and bridge improvements.
The Georgia Department of Transportation awarded nine contracts totaling $28.5 million for road and bridge improvements.
Atlanta launches $33M renovation to transform Fairburn Road
The city of Atlanta has launched a $33 million Complete Streets Project to renovate a three-mile stretch of Fairburn Road.
The city of Atlanta has launched a $33 million Complete Streets Project to renovate a three-mile stretch of Fairburn Road.
Sinkhole shuts down Buford Highway on-ramp to I-85N, GDOT assessing
The closure is causing backups during rush-hour Friday. Cheshire Bridge Road can be used as an alternate route.
The closure is causing backups during rush-hour Friday. Cheshire Bridge Road can be used as an alternate route.
Briarcliff Road's seemingly never-ending construction frustrating businesses, drivers
Local businesses, like Briarcliff Frame Shop, are suffering financially due to reduced customer access and disruptions caused by ongoing construction.
Local businesses, like Briarcliff Frame Shop, are suffering financially due to reduced customer access and disruptions caused by ongoing construction.
How GDOT plans to make a dangerous South Fulton intersection safer
The city of South Fulton says GDOT plans to build a roundabout to slow down traffic at Highway 138 and Bethsaida Road.
The city of South Fulton says GDOT plans to build a roundabout to slow down traffic at Highway 138 and Bethsaida Road.
Are the metro Atlanta roads ready for this winter storm?
GDOT crews have already been dispatched to brine interstates and other critical routes.
GDOT crews have already been dispatched to brine interstates and other critical routes.