Georgia Department of Transportation

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

Monroe County: Traffic Shift Scheduled for Railroad Crossing Safety Project at CR 34 (Rumble Road)

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

Monroe County: Traffic Shift Scheduled for Rumble Road Railroad Crossing Safety Project

WHAT:
Contractors with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will implement a traffic shift as part of the Rumble Road Railroad Crossing Safety Project. The existing railroad crossing at the intersection of Rumble Road and Gose Road will be closed, and traffic will be shifted to the newly constructed railroad crossing located at the intersection of State Route 19/US 41, Evans Road, and Rumble Road.

Advance warning signs have been placed to notify motorists ahead of this operation. Drivers are urged to remain alert in the work zone, reduce speeds, and use caution around workers and equipment.

WHEN:
Beginning Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.

WHERE:
County Route 34 (Rumble Road) at the intersection of Evans Road in Smarr, Georgia (Monroe County)

Advisory: 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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