Nightmare traffic to avoid this weekend: Roadwork, closures and more

Traffic on I-75 as seen from Allgood Road, south of the I-575 merge on Aug. 19, 2014. Credit Bob Andres AJC bandres@ajc.com

Credit: Andria Brooks

Credit: Andria Brooks

Traffic on I-75 as seen from Allgood Road, south of the I-575 merge on Aug. 19, 2014. Credit Bob Andres AJC bandres@ajc.com

Take a look at the list of this weekend’s planned roadwork and lane closures around metro Atlanta’s interstates, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation.

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I-285

• Two eastbound collector-distributor lanes will close at the I-75 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.

• Three westbound lanes will close at Riverdale Road from 9 p.m., Friday until 12 p.m., Saturday.

• Two westbound lanes will close at Ga. 166/ Langford Parkway from 7 p.m., Saturday until 12 p.m., Sunday.

• Two eastbound and two westbound lanes will close at Atlanta Road continuously from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Monday.

I-575

• One southbound lane will close between Ga. 92/Alabama Road and Chastain Road and between Barrett Parkway and the I-75 interchange nightly from 8 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.

• One northbound lane will close between Barrett Parkway and Chastain Road from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday. A traffic pace will also occur between Barrett Parkway and Chastain Road during the same time. The traffic pace will require motorists to drive 5 mph -10 mph to allow contractors to work across the interstate lanes.

I-675

• One northbound and one southbound lane will close between the I-75 interchange and Ga. 138/Lake Spivey Parkway continuously from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Monday.

I-75

• One northbound lane will close between Ga. 155/North McDonough Road and Ga. 20/Ga. 81/McDonough Hampton Road nightly from 9 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.

• Two northbound lanes will close at the I-285 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.

• One southbound lane and shoulder will close between Hudson Bridge Road and Jodeco Road from 6 a.m., until 5 a.m., Saturday

• One northbound lane will close between Ga. 138/Lake Spivey Parkway and the I-675 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.

• One southbound lane will close between Ga. 138/Lake Spivey Parkway and Hudson Bridge Road from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.

• Three northbound lanes will close between Ga. 120 Loop/North Marietta Parkway and the Ga. 5/I-575 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 9 a.m., Saturday; 7 p.m., Saturday until 8 a.m., Sunday; and 6 p.m., Sunday until 5 a.m., Monday.

• One northbound lane will close between Windy Hill Road and Ga. 280/Delk Road from 9 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m., Saturday.

I-85

• One southbound lane will close between Ga. 3/Metropolitan Parkway and the I-285 interchange nightly from 9 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.

I-20

• One westbound lane will close between the I-285 interchange and Ga. 70/Fulton Industrial Boulevard from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 p.m., Sunday.

• One westbound lane will close between Ga. 139/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Ga. 280/ H.E. Holmes nightly from 9 p.m., until 9 a.m., starting Friday night until Sunday morning.

• Two eastbound lanes will close between Ga. 6/Thornton Road and the I-285 interchange from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 p.m., Sunday.

Ga. 400

• Up to three northbound and southbound lanes will close between Lenox Road and Ga. 140/Holcomb Bridge Road nightly from 9 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.

• One northbound and one southbound lane will close at Encore Parkway continuously from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Monday.

Other State Routes

• On Ga. 3/US 19/US 41/Cobb Parkway, on lane will close between Akers Mill Road and Northgate Drive nightly from 9 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.

• On Ga. 92/Woodstock Road, one lane will close between the Cobb County line and Ga. 9/ Alpharetta Highway nightly from 9 p.m., until 5 a.m., starting Friday night until Monday morning.