Georgia Department of Transportation

12/13/2024 | Press release | Archived content

Weekly Lane Closures for the I-85 @ SR 42/North Druid Hills Road Project

For Immediate Release
Friday, December 13, 2024
Contact:
[email protected]
DeKalb County…
Weekly Lane Closure Advisory for the Interstate 85 @ State Route 42/North Druid Hills Project
WHAT: Weather permitting, Georgia Department of Transportation contractors will close lanes around Interstate 85 at State Route (SR) 42/North Druid Hills Road for construction activities.

*NOTES: Work schedule updates can be made daily. Check project web page often for the latest updates. Detour information is shown using red text.

WHEN/WHERE: Traffic Impacts on I-85 and SR 42 from December 13, through December 22, 2024

Daytime Closures:

Saturday, December 14, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • One, left lane on I-85 northbound Frontage Road from SR 42/North Druid Hills Road to Cliff Valley Way
Overnight Closures:

Friday, December 13, 8 p.m. to Saturday, December 14, 6 a.m.
  • Pacing on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road eastbound and westbound from W. Druid Hills Drive to Briarcliff Road
Closures and Detours:

SR 42/North Druid Hills Road to I-85 northbound Frontage Road
(Detour Map)
  • Motorists traveling on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road to I-85 northbound Frontage Road should use I-85 northbound, Clairmont Road, and I-85 southbound Frontage Road to access I-85 northbound Frontage Road.
Monday, December 16, to Saturday, December 21, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
  • Pacing on I-85 northbound Frontage Road from SR 42/North Druid Hills Road to Cliff Valley Way
  • Pacing on I-85 northbound off-ramp to SR 42/North Druid Hills Road eastbound
  • Pacing on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road on-ramp to I-85 northbound
  • Three lanes on I-85 northbound at SR 42/North Druid Hills Road (starts Tuesday @ 11 p.m.)
  • Two, left lanes on I-85 northbound at SR 42/North Druid Hills Road (starts Tuesday @ 9 p.m.)
  • Three lanes on I-85 southbound at SR 42/North Druid Hills Road (starts Tuesday @ 11 p.m.)
  • Two, left lanes on I-85 southbound at SR 42/North Druid Hills Road (starts Tuesday @ 9 p.m.)
  • Various lanes on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road eastbound and westbound from I-85 southbound to Briarcliff Road
  • Pacing on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road eastbound and westbound from W. Druid Hills Drive to Briarcliff Road
  • Pacing on I-85 northbound off-ramp to SR 42/North Druid Hills Road westbound
Wednesday, December 18, to Saturday, December 21, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
  • Two, right lanes on I-85 northbound off-ramp to SR 42/North Druid Hills Road eastbound
Advisory: 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.

Additional project information is available at https://i85-sr42-interchange-0016054-gdot.hub.arcgis.com/
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