Georgia Department of Transportation

10/15/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/15/2025 22:01

🚧I-16/I-75 Interchange Improvement Project Updates: Traffic Shift on Ramp at MLK Blvd on I-16 Eastbound

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For Immediate Release
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Contact: Gina Snider 706.646.7532
District Three Communications

Macon-Bibb County…
I-16/I-75 Interchange Improvement Project Updates: Traffic Shift on I-16 East Bound On Ramp @ MLK Bld. (Ramp B) Starting On Friday, October 24, 2025 - October 25, 2025

MACON-BIBB - Contractors for the Georgia Dept. of Transportation (GDOT) will continue construction activities related to the I-16/I-75 Interchange Improvement Project next week in Macon-Bibb. Weather and on-site conditions permitting, the scheduled activities beginning Friday, October 24, 2025

Traffic Shifts:
Friday, October 24, 2025 @9 p.m. - Saturday, October 25, 2025 Starting @ 10 a.m.

  • Traffic will be shifted from the existing ramp to the newly constructed ramp to the adjacent right starting @ 9 p.m.


The I-16/I-75 Interchange Improvement Project is a $500 million safety and mobility megaproject. With its massive scope to widen and reconstruct I-16, I-75 and their interchange in Macon-Bibb, this project is being delivered in seven design and construction phases that will continue through 2030. When complete, new CD lanes, additional interstate lanes, new interstate on-and off-ramps, upgrades to 11 bridges, new walls, upgraded drainage systems, etc. will deliver safer and improved mobility for Macon-Bibb's local commuters and businesses, regional travelers and commercial freight from the Georgia southern coast to destinations within the state and throughout the U.S.

Advisory: Dates may change due to weather or other factors. Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling through work zones. 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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