April 18: Expect lane closure on I-75 North in Bartow County

 

 

WHEN:          Monday, April 18, 2011, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.

                               

WHERE:     Interstate 75 northbound between mile markers 280 and 281 in Bartow County

 

WHAT         Motorists should expect the closure of the right lane of I-75 northbound between Exits 278/Glade Road and 283/Old Alabama Road in Bartow County.  This lane

                     closure is necessary for Georgia DOT maintenance crews to repair deteriorating asphalt patches on this stretch of the Interstate. This maintenance operation and

                     the lane closure it necessitates are weather permitting and subject to change.

                         

Georgia DOT urges travelers to call 511 for updated information about this or any other road project on interstates and state routes. Georgia 511 is a free phone service that provides real-time traffic and travel information statewide, such as traffic conditions, incidents, lane closures, and delays due to inclement weather. Callers also can transfer to operators to request assistance or report incidents 24 hours a day, seven days a week. More information is available at www.511ga.org.

 

The Georgia Department of Transportation is committed to providing a safe, seamless and sustainable transportation system that supports Georgia's economy and is sensitive to both its citizens and its environment. Additional transportation revenues are imperative to grow and sustain Georgia's economic vitality and quality of life through the 21st Century.  Georgia is the 6^th fastest-growing state in the nation, yet 49^th in per capita spending on transportation.  For general information on the Georgia DOT, please visit our Web site (www.dot.ga.gov).

 

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