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I-285, Atlanta

Atlanta Drivers Brace for Full I-285 Shutdown Over Mother’s Day Weekend

A major stretch of I-285 on Atlanta’s west side will completely close for the weekend as crews begin major reconstruction work on the busy corridor

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GDOT will shut down I-285 in Atlanta this weekend

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Traffic Apocalypse: I-285 Shuts Down On Atlanta’s Westside All Weekend

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 1d

Let’s try this again: I-285 to close this weekend for roadwork after weather delay.

Officials plan to close a busy westside section of I-285 to accommodate crews working on a reconstruction project to rebuild one of the nation’s most choked traffic bottlenecks.

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Drivers brace for rescheduled I-285 construction closure this weekend: ‘It’s going to be irritating’

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Major closure on I-285 now rescheduled for May 15-18, GDOT says

Atlanta reconstruction project intended to cause weekend-long lane closure postponed

An Atlanta weekend resurfacing project originally anticipated to cause a weekend-long lane closure has now been postponed due to weather conditions. According to officials, all northbound and southbound lanes on Interstate 285 between State Route 139 Martin Luther King,

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Closure of I-285 section in Atlanta postponed due to weather, GDOT says

The shutdown of a section of I-285 in Atlanta was postponed late Friday due to weather, avoiding a chaotic traffic scene in the city.

New Orleans City Business

Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire

Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from a chemical plant fire that sent a massive plume of dark smoke high into the sky that could be seen from miles away. Interstate 20 was ...

FOX 5 Atlanta

Atlanta traffic: I-285 construction postponed due to weather

Georgia Department of Transportation officials have canceled a planned total closure of Interstate 285 on the west side of Atlanta scheduled for this Mother's Day weekend. The project involves rebuilding a 2-mile section of the 60-year-old highway between ...

AOL

Georgia seeks to spend $1.8 billion to unclog Interstate 75

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's governor said Wednesday that he wants to spend $1.8 billion to unclog one of traffic-choked Atlanta's notorious chokepoints on the most important highway between the Midwest and Florida. Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, serving his ...