What: Weather permitting, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) construction partners will temporarily close interstate lanes at the locations below for the
I-285/I-20 East Interchange project. The project will reconstruct the interstate, system-to-system ramps at the I-285/I-20 East Interchange and add a combination of collector-distributor (CD), or connecting lanes, and auxiliary lanes along I-20 east of the interchange and I-285 north of the interchange.
Where/When: Traffic impacts on the I-285/I-20 Interchange project from Friday, July 10, 2026, through Friday, July 17, 2026.
DAYTIME CLOSURES:
Friday, July 10, through Friday, July 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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I-20 Eastbound: Single, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Columbia Drive (MM 66.8) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5)
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I-20 Eastbound: Single, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5) to Panola Road (MM 71.3)
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I-20 Eastbound: Single, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Panola Road (MM 71.4) to Fairington Road (MM 72.8)
OVERNIGHT CLOSURES AND TRAFFIC PACING:
Friday, July 10, through Friday, July 17, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 Eastbound: Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Columbia Drive (MM 66.8) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5)
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I-20 Eastbound (connecting lanes or CD lanes): Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from I-285 Interchange (MM 67.3) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5)
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I-20 Eastbound: Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5) to Panola Road (MM 71.3)
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I-20 Eastbound to I-285 Northbound: Single, right- or left-lane closure
Friday, July 10, through Friday, July 17, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-285 Southbound: Single to double, right-lane and shoulder closures from Glenwood Road (MM 44.5) to interchange (MM 45.5)
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I-285 Southbound: Single to double, left- or right-lane closure from interchange (MM 46.5) to Columbia Drive (MM 47.4)
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I-285 Northbound: Single to double, left- or right-lanes and shoulder closure from interchange (MM 44.4) to Glenwood Road (MM 44.5)
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I-285 Northbound: Single to double, left- or right-lanes and shoulder closure from Columbia Drive (MM 47.2) to interchange (MM 47.4)
Friday, July 10, through Friday, July 17, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 Westbound: Single to double, right- or left-lane closure from Fairington Road overpass to Panola Road (MM 71.3)
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I-20 Westbound: Alternating, single to double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closure from Panola Road (MM 71.4) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 68.5)
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I-20 Westbound: Single to double, left-lane closure from Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5) to Columbia Drive (MM 66.8)
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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-20 Eastbound - Daytime Closures
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I-20 from Columbia Drive to Wesley Chapel
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Single, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure
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July 10
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July 17
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9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to the Panola Road
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Single, right-lane and shoulder closure
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July 10
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July 17
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9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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I-20 from Panola Road to Fairington Road
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Single, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure
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July 10
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July 17
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9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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I-20 Eastbound - Overnight Closures
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I-20 from Columbia Drive to Wesley Chapel
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Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure
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July 10
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July 17
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7 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-20 connecting (CD) lanes from the I-285 Interchange to Wesley Chapel Road
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Single to double, right- or left-lane
and shoulder closure
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July 10
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July 17
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7 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-20 Eastbound from Wesley Chapel to Panola
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Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure
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July 10
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July 17
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7 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-20 Eastbound to I-285 Northbound
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Single, right- or left-lane closure
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July 10
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July 17
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7 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-285 Southbound
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I-285 Southbound from Glenwood Road to interchange
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Single to double, and right-lane and shoulder closures.
Single to double, left- or right-lane closure
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July 10
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July 17
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8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-285 Southbound from interchange to Columbia Drive
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Single to double, left- or right-lane closure
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July 10
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July 17
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8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-285 Northbound
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I-285 Northbound from interchange to Glenwood Road
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Single to double, left- or right-lanes and shoulder closure
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July 10
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July 17
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8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-285 Northbound from Columbia Drive to the I-20 interchange
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Single to double, left- or right-lanes and shoulder closure
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July 10
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July 17
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8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-20 Westbound
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I-20 from Fairington Road overpass to Panola Road
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Single to double, right- or left-lane closure
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July 10
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July 17
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9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-20 from Panola Road to Wesley Chapel Road
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Single to double, left- or right-lanes and shoulder closure
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July 10
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July 17
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9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to Columbia Drive
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Single to double, right- or left-lane closure
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July 10
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July 17
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9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
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Advisory: Exact time may change due to weather conditions. Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling through work zones, stay alert, and watch for workers. 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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