Georgia Department of Transportation

12/12/2025 | Press release | Archived content

Press Release for the I-285/I-20 West Interchange Project

For Immediate Release
Friday, December 12, 2025
Contact:
[email protected]
Fulton and Cobb Counties
Interstate Lane Closure Advisory for the I-285/I-20 West Interchange Project
WHAT: Weather permitting, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) contractors will temporarily close interstate lanes for the I-285/I-20 West Interchange project. 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 lanes or connecting lanes, and auxiliary lanes along I-20 west and I-285 north of the interchange.

Lane Closure(s):
Roadway Activity Start Date End Date Times
I-285 Northbound
Cascade Road to Bolton Road Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure Monday, December 15 Friday, December 19 9 p.m. - 5 a.m. Nightly
Cascade Road to Bolton Road Double, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure Monday, December 15 Friday, December 19 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
I-285 Southbound
US 78/Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy to SR 139/MLK Jr. Drive Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure Monday, December 15 Friday, December 19 9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
US 78/Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy to SR 139/MLK Jr. Drive Alternating, double, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure, and double, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure Monday, December 15 Friday, December 19 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
SR 280/South Cobb Drive to I-20 Interchange Pacing operation, all lanes and shoulders Monday, December 15 Thursday, December 18 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Daily
I-20 Westbound
Anderson Avenue underpass to Riverside Parkway Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure Monday, December 15 Friday, December 19 9 p.m. - 5 a.m. Nightly
SR 139/MLK Jr. Drive to the I-285 Interchange Pacing operation, all lanes and shoulders Monday, December 15 Thursday, December 18 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Daily
I-20 Eastbound
Riverside Parkway to the I-285 Interchange Alternating, single, right-lane, and right-shoulder, and single, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure Monday, December 15 Friday, December 19 9 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
SR 70/Fulton Industrial Boulevard to I-20 Interchange Pacing operation, all lanes and shoulders Monday, December 15 Tuesday, December 16 11 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
Other Locations
SR 70/Fulton Industrial Boulevard SB from Wendell Drive to Shirley Drive Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure Monday, December 15 Friday, December 19 8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
SR 139/MLK Jr. Drive NB from Old Gordon Road to Adamsville Drive Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure Monday, December 15 Friday, December 19 8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
Collier Drive from Harwell Road to Collier Court Flagging operation Monday, December 15 Thursday, December 18 8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
Delmar Lane from Arlington Drive to Harwell Road Flagging operation Monday, December 15 Thursday, December 18 8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
Harwell Road from Collier Drive to Amhurst Drive Flagging operation Monday, December 15 Thursday, December 18 8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly

NOTE: Holiday work restrictions will be in effect from Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at noon until Friday, December 26, 2025, at 10 p.m., and Wednesday, December 31, at noon until Friday, January 2, at 10 p.m. No road closures or work that restricts or interferes with traffic will take place during this time frame.
Advisory: Exact time may change due to weather conditions. There may be intermittent traffic pacing and lane and ramp closures that occur within the work zone in addition to this notice. 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.

For additional project information, visit https://0013918-gdot.hub.arcgis.com/.
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