Georgia DOT

🚧 Traffic Alert: All lanes of I-285 between Cascade Rd. and MLK Jr. Dr. will be closed from 7 PM Fri., July 31 through 5 AM Mon., Aug. 3 for roadway reconstruction. ⚠️ Expect major delays. 📱 Check the 511GA app before you travel. bit.ly/4gKFUI7

Road trips are even better when they’re scenic. 🌻 Help us make Georgia’s roadsides bloom with a wildflower tag! Learn more: dot.ga.gov/GDOT/pages/Wil… #KeepItCleanGA

Have your say on Georgia’s transportation future! 🗣️ Attend an in-person STIP event in Districts 1-6, June 29-July 31, or share your voice online. See dates, locations & project info: stip-gdot.hub.arcgis.com #STIP #GeorgiaDOT #Transportation

Georgia’s got big plans to make your travels safer and smoother with the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)! 🚧The STIP is Georgia’s four year program to invest in transportation projects. Watch our STIP intro video here: bit.ly/3TeP0mQ #STIP

A bridge strike can happen in seconds, but it's often preventable. 🚛 Know your vehicle's height. Watch for posted bridge clearances. Help keep everyone safe. Read our latest blog to learn more about the "Check Your Height, Know It's Right" campaign: bit.ly/4vLG31Q

🎙️ New #AheadOfTheCurve episode! Bridge strikes are preventable. Hear transportation experts discuss why they happen, how DOTs are working to reduce them, and why knowing your vehicle's height matters. Learn more: bit.ly/3Tzuihr #BridgeSafety #TransportationSafety

The July State Transportation Board meeting recap is now available. Catch the highlights, key updates, and discussions shaping transportation across Georgia. 🎥 Watch the recap here: bit.ly/4fcH8uB

🚨 Start Your New Career on October 1, 2026! As a HERO Trainee, you'll receive: ✔ Full-time employment ✔ Starting salary of $40,000/year ✔ State of Georgia benefits Attending a virtual informational session is required. Ready to answer the call?➡️ bit.ly/4gK3dlk

🚧 Progress is underway on the #I285Rebuild! Crews are removing pavement and reconstructing sections of I-285 near South Atlanta Rd. (Exit 16) and Paces Ferry Rd. to improve one of metro Atlanta's busiest corridors. Please slow down and stay alert in the work zone.

🦺Fulton Counties🦺 July 17-20: Weekend Lane Closures on I-285 in SW Fulton. Expect Delays, Plan Alternate Routes Expect closures b/w SR 166/Langford Pkwy (exit 5) & Cascade Rd (exit 7) and b/w MLK Jr Dr & Camp Creek Pkwy from Fri at 9pm to Mon at 5am. mailchi.mp/dot.ga.gov/ful…

🚧I-285 Construction Alert🚧 Weather permitting, one right lane & the right shoulder will be closed on I-285 N/S between S. Atlanta Rd. (exit 16) and Paces Ferry Rd. (exit 18), beginning July 16 at 9pm. #ATLtraffic Motorists can call 5⃣1⃣1⃣ for real-time travel updates & find additional info here: bit.ly/4aUIQy8

Want a say in how Georgia's transportation dollars are spent? 🚗🛣️ Share your feedback on the draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Program for FY 27–30. 💬 Comment online by 8/15 📍 Attend an in-person meeting Find meeting dates and locations: 👉 stip-gdot.hub.arcgis.com

🚌 Today is National Rural Transit Day! From getting people to work and medical appointments to helping them access essential services, rural transit plays a vital role in keeping Georgia moving. 🔗 : bit.ly/4vy7ZWP

Georgia Drivers! Operation Southern Slow Down is in effect this week. This multi-state enforcement initiative is designed to remind motorists that safe driving saves lives. Slow down Obey posted speed limits Stay focused #OperationSouthernSlowDown #ArriveAlive

🚌 Tomorrow is National Rural Transit Day! Join us as we celebrate the people and providers who help keep rural Georgia connected. From access to healthcare and jobs to everyday destinations, rural transit makes a difference every day. 💙 bit.ly/4vy7ZWP

The State Transportation Board Committee and Board Meetings will both be held on Thursday, July 16. Can't attend in person? You can watch both meetings live online. 📅 Thursday, July 16 💻 Watch live: bit.ly/4pmmVpv

A great adventure isn’t complete until you’ve left it clean. ⛺ Make more memories this summer by exploring volunteer opportunities across Georgia at KeepGAClean.com. #KeepItCleanGA

Could passenger rail connect Atlanta and Savannah? Georgia DOT is studying the potential, and your input can help shape the conversation. Learn and take the survey by Aug. 6: bit.ly/3SS4soH #GDOT #PassengerRail

GDOT is exploring the potential for passenger rail service between Atlanta and Savannah. 🚆 What would passenger rail mean for your community, travel options and the future of transportation in Georgia? Share your feedback through August 6. bit.ly/3SS4soH

GDOT is exploring the potential for passenger rail service between Atlanta and Savannah. 🚆 What would passenger rail mean for your community, travel options and the future of transportation in Georgia? Share your feedback through August 6. bit.ly/3SS4soH