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Road work planned for week of April 15-20
road work
Georgia Department of Transportation continues to improve highway infrastructure throughout Southeast Georgia. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue this week. Major projects of interest that will likely impact traffic are listed below.

All work subject to change due to weather or other factors. Motorists are cautioned to reduce their speed while traveling through work zones, pay attention and watch for workers.

Bryan County
Interstate 95
Daily lane closures 9 am to 4 pm for vegetation removal 

I-16 Exit 143 Interchange Ramp Closures 
Tuesday through Friday, 7p.m. to 7 a.m. 
Weekends – 7 p.m., Friday continuing through 7 a.m., Monday
All ramps will be affected but only one at a time.

SR 144-Widening Project                   
Rabbit Hill Road Closure
Detour via Rabbit Hill Rd. to Port Royal Road
Closure in place until drainage pipe installment is completed  .

Chatham County 
Interstate 95
Daily lane closures 9 am to 4 pm for vegetation removal 

Interstate 16 
    Between Exit 165/37th Street and Exit 166/Gwinnett Street
Lane closures for roadway maintenance activities
Sunday – Wednesday 5 pm until 7 am
    Exit 164A Eastbound
Lane closures and flagging operation for slope drain repair
Sunday – Wednesday 5 pm until 7 am

Interstate 516 
    Exit 5 Westbound
Nightly Ramp closure for slope drain repair
Sunday – Wednesday 5 pm until 7 am
Detour via signs and message boards
    Exit 4 Eastbound
Lane closures and flagging operation for slope drain repair
Sunday – Wednesday 5 pm until 7 am

US 17 on the Talmadge Bridge
Lane closures for roadway maintenance activities
Sunday – Thursday 5 pm until 7 am

Island Expressway - Oatland Island Road to Elba Island Road
Single Lane closures for bridge replacement project
Monday through Friday 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. 

US 80 between Stagecoach Road and Old Osteen Road
Lane shift with speed reduction required for Jimmy Deloach Extension Project
 
US 17/SR 25 South of Ponderosa Rd. to South of Ogeechee River Bridge
Single Lane Closures for Milling and resurfacing 
Sunday through Saturday 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.

SR 26/HWY 80 Bull River to Lazeretto Creek
Single Lane Closure for Resurfacing 
Sunday through Thursday 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Effingham County
SR 275 Rincon-Stillwell Road to Long Bridge Road
Flagging operations utilized for storm drainpipes under roadway
Monday – Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.

Bulloch County
US 80/SR 26 Amanda Rd. and Old Lee Field Rd.
Single Lane closure to build passing lanes
Monday through Sunday, except between the hours of 6 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

I-16 from Emmanuel/Candler County Line to SR 67 Overpass
Single Lane closures for slab replacement
Monday through Saturday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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