For Immediate Release
Friday, January 16, 2026
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Fulton and Cobb Counties
Interstate Lane Closure Advisory for the I-285/I-20 West Interchange Project
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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):
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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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Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, January 19
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Friday, January 23
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9 p.m. - 5 a.m. Nightly
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Cascade Road to Bolton Road
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Double, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, January 19
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Friday, January 23
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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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Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, January 19
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Friday, January 23
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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, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure, and double, left-lane, and left-shoulder closure
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Monday, January 19
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Friday, January 23
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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, January 19
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Thursday, January 22
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10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Daily
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I-20 Westbound
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Anderson Avenue underpass to Riverside Parkway
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Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, January 19
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Friday, January 23
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9 p.m. - 5 a.m. Nightly
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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, January 19
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Thursday, January 22
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10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Daily
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I-20 Eastbound
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Riverside Parkway to the I-285 Interchange
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Single, right-lane, and right-shoulder closure
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Monday, January 19
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Friday, January 23
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9 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, January 19
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Friday, January 23
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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, January 19
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Friday, January 23
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8 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Nightly
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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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