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Road Closings & Construction  As
our county's population grows we are diligently working to improve
our road system. To make your travel more convenient in Hall County
we have provided the following list of road closings and construction
areas. Temporary Road Closure Overnight Lane Closures On I-985 PERMANENT ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE
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 Temporary Road Closure 5/8/2008 Temporary Road Closure Wednesday May 7, 2008 Maple Forge Lane Will be closed to thru traffic from 9:30am until approx. 3:30pm Overnight Lane Closures On I-985 3/3/2008 Week of March 3rd to Set Bridge Beams At Oakwood Interchange Project (Exit 16/17) Georgia DOT will be setting bridge beams for the Atlanta Highway Bridge over I-985. Crews will work overnights Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday if weather permits and set 24 beams into place over the interstate. Work will start at 10p.m., each night and continue to 5a.m., the following morning. On Monday, the work will occur over I-985 north, closing the inside lane. Tuesday, the work will finish over I-985 north and switch to I-985 south; the inside lane will be closed as crews work over the interstate. Wednesday, crews will finish over I-985 south. The lane closure will last from 10p.m. to 5a.m. and traffic will also be stopped for a few minutes at a time as the beams are lifted over the interstate and set into place. If wet weather is forecasted for Monday night the work schedule will shift to start on Tuesday and continue nightly through Thursday. The speed limit on I-985 within the construction project limits -- north of the Elachee Bridge to about 1 mile south of Exit 16, State Route 53 -- has been lowered to 60 miles per hour. ALL fines are doubled in DOT work zones. Georgia DOT urges travelers to call 511 for updated information about this project. Georgia 511 is a free phone service that provides real-time traffic and travel information statewide, such as traffic conditions, incidents, lane closures, construction, and delays due to bad weather. More information is available at www.511ga.org. PERMANENT ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE 2/14/2008 Walnut Road will be permanently closed at its intersection with Sardis Road effective Wednesday, February 20, 2008. Walnut Road will be accessed from the newly constructed Walnut Street Extension. For more information, please contact Jason Dykes at 770-535-2910. |
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