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Traffic Impacts Related to The I-285/I-20 West Interchange Project
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This project will reconstruct and widen several interstate, system-to-system ramps at the I-285/I-20 West Interchange and add a combination of collector-distributor (CD) lanes or connecting lanes and auxiliary lanes along I-20 west and I-285 north of the interchange.
What: Weather permitting, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) contractors will temporarily close traffic lanes at the areas identified below to perform roadwork activities on the I-285/I-20 West Interchange project.
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Lane Closure(s)
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Roadway
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Activity
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Start Date
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End Date
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Times
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I-285 Northbound
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Cascade Road to Bolton Road
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Alternating, single, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure, and single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Monday, October 12
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9 p.m. - 5 a.m. Nightly
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Cascade Road to Bolton Road
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Alternating, double, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure, and double, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Monday, October 12
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11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
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I-285 Southbound
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US 78/Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy to SR 139/MLK Jr. Drive
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Alternating, single, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure, and single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Monday, October 12
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9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
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US 78/Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy to SR 139/MLK Jr. Drive
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Alternating, double, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure, and double, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Monday, October 12
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11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
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SR 280/South Cobb Drive to the I-20 Interchange
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Pacing operation, all lanes and shoulders
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Monday, October 5
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Thursday, October 8
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10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Daily
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I-20 Westbound
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SR 139/MLK Jr. Drive to the I-285 Interchange
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Pacing operation, all lanes and shoulders
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Monday, October5
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Thursday, October 8
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10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Daily
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Anderson Avenue underpass to Riverside Parkway
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Alternating, single, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure, and single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Monday, October 12
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9 p.m. - 5 a.m. Nightly
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Anderson Avenue underpass to Riverside Parkway
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Alternating, double, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure, and double, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Monday, October 12
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11 p.m. - 5 a.m. Nightly
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I-20 Eastbound
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Riverside Parkway to the I-285 Interchange
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Alternating, single, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure, and single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Monday, October 12
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9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
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Riverside Parkway to the I-285 Interchange
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Alternating, double, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure, and double, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Monday, October 12
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11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
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Other Locations
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SR 70/Fulton Industrial Boulevard SB from Wendell Drive to Shirley Drive
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Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Saturday, October 10
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8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
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SR 139/MLK Jr. Drive NB from Old Gordon Road to Adamsville Drive
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Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, October 5
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Saturday, October 10
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8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
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DETOURS
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I-20 Westbound to I-285 Northbound ramp closure
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Overnight closure and detour (Map)
Motorists traveling on I-20 westbound will continue through the interchange and exit to SR 70/Fulton Industrial Blvd (Exit 49), turn left onto SR 70/Fulton Industrial Blvd, then turn left onto the I-20 eastbound ramp, and then exit right onto I-285 northbound (Exit 51B).
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Wednesday, October 7
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Friday, October 9
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9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Nightly
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I-20 Eastbound to I-285 Northbound ramp closure
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Overnight closure and detour (Map)
Motorists traveling on I-20 eastbound will exit to I-285 southbound (Exit 51A), continue straight onto SR 139/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive (Exit 9), turn left onto SR 139/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and then turn right onto the loop ramp to I-285 northbound.
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Monday, October 12
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Friday, October 16
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9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Nightly
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Georgia Power will conduct intermittent traffic pacing on October 10 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at following locations:
1. I-20 Eastbound: From Thornton Rd (Exit 44) to I-285
2. I-20 Westbound: From Joseph E Lowery Blvd (Exit 55) to I-285
3. I-285 Northbound: From SR 154 (Exit 5) to I-20
4. I-285 Southbound: From Atlanta Rd (Exit 16) to I-20
This is to string new power lines across the interstate. If postponed due to inclement weather, the work will take place on October 11 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Drivers should expect delays and plan alternative routes.
Looking for more information about the adjacent I-285 Westside Rebuild projects?
Click here to visit the project website, learn more about the project, and view upcoming closures: https://i285w-pavement-reconst-gdot.hub.arcgis.com/
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