I-85 From N of SR 11 to N of SR 82

https://www.ajc.com/politics/metro-atlanta-get-ready-for-a-decade-of-road-construction/SVH4QLKAF5F6TE4DVIVEQK6GUM/ May 27, 2021 Sandy Springs - Aerial photo shows construction site of I-285 interchange at Ga. 400 in Sandy Springs on Tuesday, May 27, 2021. The view is looking north on Georgia 400 and east on I-285 (in foreground) with the King and Queen buildings in the distance. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com) ATLANTA TRAFFIC By David Wickert, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution July 30, 2021 The reconstruction of one of metro Atlanta's busiest highway interchanges will be finished by the end of this year. But a new era of road building has just begun. Metro Atlanta is about to experience the kind of highway construction boom it hasn't seen since the completion of the Perimeter in 1969. With proceeds from a 2015 gas tax increase, the Georgia Department of Transportation will spend billions of dollars over the next decade to expand the region's highways. The projects include an expansion of the region's network of toll lanes, new highway interchanges and new bridges on the Perimeter. Here's a look at the major projects under construction and on the way for these highways: The first step to tackling women's mental health is talking aboutBy Northside Hospital ADVERTISER CONTENT The first step to tackling women's mental health is talking about I-285/Ga. 400 interchange I-85 widening, Phase 2 Ga. 400 toll lanes I-285/I-20 east interchange I-285/I-20 west interchange I-75 commercial vehicle lanes I-285/Peachtree Industrial Boulevard interchange I-285 eastside bridges I-285 westbound auxiliary lane extension I-285 toll lanes Explore Gridlock Guy: Biggest piece and biggest change of GA-400/I-285 project opens ADVERTISING I-85 widening, Phase 2 Details: One new lane in each direction from Ga. 53 in Braselton to just north of U.S. 129 in Jefferson. Cost: $106 million Timeline: Construction began in April and will finish in 2023. What's next: GDOT expects to begin construction on a third phase of I-85 widening -- from U.S. 129 to U.S. 441 -- next year. More information: https://majormobilityga.com/projects/i85wideningphase2/ __________ County: Jackson As of June 14, 2021, the project is in Final planning status. Anticipated letting Month is June, 2021. GADOT - I-85 From N of SR 11 to N of SR 82 *Project information has been obtained through a public state transportation improvement plan (STIP). A STIP is a financial schedule for short- and long-range projects which is updated regularly. Information listed in the STIP often evolves based on funding availability. The project details, including timeline and value, are subject to change. The content management team will continue to pursue additional details as they become available.

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