Georgia Navigator::News

RAMP METERS - HOURS OF OPERATION

Aug 5, 2008

Several new ramp meters began operation recently in the Atlanta area. The devices are designed to keep the Interstate traffic flowing more smoothly during the peak hours. Read this article for hours of operation of the various meters.

UPDATED May 22, 2008 - Roadwork on I-75 Statewide

May 22, 2008

Several major road construction projects are in progress on I-75 throughout the state. Read on for more information.

Gwinnett: Now Open - SR 316 Boggs Rd. Exit Ramp, New CD Lanes on I-85 NB

Apr 26, 2008

Now open: Exit ramp from SR 316 eastbound to Boggs Rd. and new collector distributor (CD) lanes along I-85 northbound between Pleasant Hill Rd. and Boggs Rd. Read on for more information.

SAMSUNG AND MOTOROLA CUSTOMERS: IMPORTANT INFO RE 511

Mar 24, 2008

Sprint has learned that a feature setting on certain Samsung and Motorola phones may affect your ability to dial some abbreviated dialing codes such as 211, 311, 511, 711 and 811. Read on for instructions on how to resolve this dialing issue on your Samsung or Motorola wireless phone.

Midtown Atlanta: Techwood Dr. Closed Between 16th & 10th Streets

Feb 21, 2008

Until Summer 2009: Techwood Dr. between 16th and 10th Streets is now closed. Please make note of the following ramp closures and alternate routes

Coweta/Fulton: Roadwork on I-85 and SR 34

Feb 20, 2008

Until further notice: Day and nighttime lane closures on I-85 in both directions between Exits 47 and 61 and on SR 34.

Augusta/Richmond Co.: Roadwork on I-20 and I-520

Feb 20, 2008

Until further notice: Lane closures at various times on I-20 in both directions between Belair Rd. and I-520 (Bobby Jones Expressway), and on I-520 between Wheeler Rd. and Scott Nixon Memorial Dr. This article also includes links to real-time traffic information on I-20 and I-520 in the project area.

511 - Georgia's Statewide Travel Information Number

Dec 7, 2007

Georgia has a new statewide travel information number: 511. Whenever you need real-time traffic or travel information, dial this 3-digit number from any phone - it's free! Read on for more details!

NaviGAtor Cams Affected By I-85/SR 316 Interchange Reconstruction

Oct 20, 2007

The reconstruction of the I-85 and SR 316 interchange has necessitated the temporary removal of several cameras in the vicinity of the project. Read this article for more information.

Coastal GA: Major Reconstruction on I-95

Aug 23, 2007

Major widening and reconstruction is in progress on I-95 in Glynn, McIntosh, and Liberty Counties. This project is expected to be completed by August 2010.

MOVE OVER When You See Emergency Lights - It's The Law

May 8, 2006

The Georgia Move-Over Law requires drivers to move over one lane when possible if an emergency vehicle with flashing lights (fire, police, EMS or HERO Unit) is parked on the shoulder of the highway.