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12/13/2024 | Press release | Archived content

Weekly Lane Closure Advisory on the I 285/I 20 East Interchange Project

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For Immediate Release
Monday, December 13, 2024
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DeKalb County...
Lane Closure Advisory for the I-285/I-20 East Interchange Project
What: Weather permitting, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) construction partners will temporarily close interstate lanes at the locations below for the I-285/I-20 East Interchange project. The project will reconstruct the interstate system-to-system ramps at the I-285/I-20 East Interchange and add a combination of collector-distributor (CD), or connecting lanes, and auxiliary lanes along I-20 east of the interchange and I-285 north of the interchange.

Where/When:

I-285 from Columbia Drive (MM 47.4) to the I-20 Interchange (MM 45.6)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures on I-285 northbound and southbound

I-285 from Glenwood Road (MM 44.4) to the I-20 Interchange (MM 46.3)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures on I-285 northbound and southbound

I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5) to Panola Road (MM 71.3)
  • Monday, December 16, through Friday, December 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Daily)
Single, right-lane and shoulder closure on I-20 eastbound

I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5) to Panola Road (MM 71.3)
  • Monday, December 16, through Friday, December 13, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Nightly)
Single, right-lane and shoulder closure on I-20 eastbound
  • Monday, December 16, through Friday, December 13, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Double, right-lane and shoulder closure on I-20 eastbound

I-20 from Panola Road (MM71.3) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5) (Nightly)
  • Sunday, December 15, through Saturday, December 21, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Single, right-lane and shoulder closure on I-20 westbound

I-20 eastbound from the I-285 Interchange (MM 67.3) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Daily)
Single, right-lane and shoulder closure on the connecting lanes or collector-distributor (CD) lanes

I-20 eastbound from the I-285 Interchange (MM 67.3) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Nightly)
Single, right-lane and shoulder closure on the connecting lanes or collector-distributor (CD) lanes
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Double, right-lane and shoulder closure on the connecting lanes or collector-distributor (CD) lanes

I-20 from Columbia Drive (MM 66.8) to the I-285 Interchange (MM 67.3)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Daily)
Single, right-lane and shoulder closure on I-20 eastbound

I-20 from Panola Road (MM 71.3) to the Fairington Road overpass (MM 72.6)
  • Monday, December 16, through Friday, December 20, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Daily)
Single, right-lane and shoulder closure on I-20 eastbound

I-20 from Panola Road (MM 71.4) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.3)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures on I-20 eastbound and westbound

I-20 from the westbound ramp to I-285 northbound (Exit 67B)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Traffic pacing operation on the I-20 westbound ramp

I-20 from the I-285 Interchange (MM 67.3) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.3)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane closures on I-20 eastbound and westbound

I-20 from the I-285 Interchange (MM 67.3) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Traffic pacing operation on I-20, both eastbound and westbound

I-20 from Panola Road (MM 71.3) to the Fairington Road overpass (MM 72.6)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane closures on I-20 eastbound and westbound

I-20 from the I-285 Interchange (MM 67.3) to Miller Road (MM 69.8), including the westbound entrance ramp from Wesley Chapel Road (Exit 68)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Traffic pacing operation on I-20 eastbound and westbound

I-20 from Panola Road (MM 71.4) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 68.5)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Nightly)
Alternating, single, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures on I-20 eastbound and westbound

I-20 from Panola Road (MM 71.4) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 68.5)
  • Monday, December 16, through Saturday, December 21, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures on I-20 eastbound and westbound
Activity Start Date End Date Times
I-20 Westbound
  • I-20 from Panola Road to Wesley Chapel Road
Single, right-lane and right-shoulder closure 12/15/24 12/21/24 9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from the westbound ramp to I-285 northbound
Traffic pacing operation 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from Panola Road to Wesley Chapel Road
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to the I-285 Interchange
Traffic pacing operation 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to the I-285 Interchange
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from the Fairington Road overpass to Panola Road
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from Miller Road to the I-285 Interchange, including the Wesley Chapel Road entrance ramp
Traffic pacing operation 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from Panola Road to Wesley Chapel Road
Alternating, single, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 9 p.m. - 6 a.m.
  • I-20 from Panola Road to Wesley Chapel Road
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
I-20 Eastbound
  • I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to Panola Road
Single, right-lane and shoulder closure 12/16/24 12/20/24 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to Panola Road
Single, right-lane and shoulder closure 12/16/24 12/20/24 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to Panola Road
Double, right-lane and shoulder closure 12/16/24 12/20/24 9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from Panola Road to the Fairington Road overpass
Single, right-lane and right-shoulder closure 12/16/24 12/20/24 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • I-285 Interchange to Wesley Chapel Road
Traffic pacing operation 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5.a.m.
  • I-20 connecting (CD) lanes from the I-285 Interchange to Wesley Chapel Road
Single, right-lane and right-shoulder closure 12/16/24 12/21/24 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • I-20 connecting (CD) lanes from the I-285 Interchange to Wesley Chapel Road
Single, right-lane and right-shoulder closure 12/16/24 12/21/24 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • I-20 connecting (CD) lanes from the I-285 Interchange to Wesley Chapel Road
Double, right-lane and right-shoulder closure 12/16/24 12/21/24 9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 eastbound from Columbia Drive to the I-285 Interchange
Single, right-lane and right-shoulder closure 12/16/24 12/21/24 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • I-285 Interchange to Wesley Chapel Road
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from Panola Road to the Fairington Road overpass
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from the I-285 Interchange to Miller Road
Traffic pacing operation 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to Panola Road
Alternating, single, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 9 p.m. - 6 a.m.
  • I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to Panola Road
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
I-285 Southbound
  • From Columbia Drive to the I-20 Interchange
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 10 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • From Glenwood Road to the I-20 Interchange
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 10 p.m. - 5 a.m.
I-285 Northbound
  • From Columbia Drive to the I-20 Interchange
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 10 p.m. - 5 a.m.
  • From the I-20 Interchange to Glenwood Road
Alternating, double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closures 12/16/24 12/21/24 10 p.m. - 5 a.m.

Advisory: Exact time may change due to weather conditions. Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling through work zones, stay alert, and watch for workers. 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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