Overnight Lane Closures on I-285 Through This Thursday

Staff Report

Contractors will be cutting asphalt cores this week starting today Tuesday, August 25 until Thursday, August 27 to test sections of the roadway. The left lane and shoulder lane will be closed both East and Westbound on I-285 from Ashford Dunwoody Road to Riverside Drive. The public should be aware that slower speeds are necessary due to reduced travel lanes in this area.

Work will commence at 9 p.m. and should be complete by 5 a.m. the next morning.

This is a WORK ZONE and extreme caution is necessary. Motorists are advised to reduce speeds as they travel through this and all work zones. Message signs, barrels and/or cones will be utilized to alert the public of the upcoming changes. Drivers should be aware that personnel and equipment will be operating in close proximity to travel lanes.