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(Map) What Roads Are Closed in Gwinnett?

Check out our interactive map to find where, when and why local roads will be closed for construction.

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The weekly Gwinnett road closure report from the Gwinnett DOT (for March 2-8).Β The latest (sent via email):

"Intermittent lane closures and up to three lanes of traffic shifts will take place on I-85 atΒ PleasantΒ HillΒ RoadΒ from March 1 to approximately March 22, weather permitting.Β PleasantΒ HillΒ RoadΒ from Breckinridge Boulevard/ShacklefordΒ RoadΒ to Venture Parkway will continue to require intermittent lane closures and traffic shifts through September 2013.

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"Lane closures on I-85 will take place from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday and 8 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday.Β PleasantHillΒ RoadΒ lane closures will take place between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. and between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.

"Gwinnett County is continuing the construction of converting the existingΒ PleasantΒ HillΒ RoadΒ bridge over I-85 into a Diverging Diamond Interchange, or DDI. The DDI’s innovative design relieves congestion, improves safety and is less expensive than replacing the bridge. A DDI shifts traffic to the opposite side of theΒ road, making left turns onto the interstate easier and improving the flow of traffic across the bridge."

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