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The State Highway Department was created on August 16, 1916 by an act of the Georgia General Assembly. In 1918 came the creation of the Georgia State Highway Commission, which made surveys and oversaw plans for road projects. [3] Finally, in 1972, came the creation of the Georgia Department of Transportation by Governor Jimmy Carter. [4]
Georgia's major Interstate Highways are Interstate 16 (I-16), I-20, I-75, I-85, and I-95. Other important interstate highways are I-24 and I-59. I-285 is Atlanta, Georgia's perimeter route and I-575 connects counties in North Georgia to I-75. [8] The Georgia Department of Transportation maintains only 16% of the
The Georgia Department of Transportation is closing the Talmadge Memorial Bridge over the Savannah River beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday and until further notice due to the possibility of gale force ...
In Georgia, motorists needing HERO or CHAMP assistance dial 511 (and press 1) to reach the Traffic Management Center, GDOT's primary center for incident management. 511 is also the number for general traffic information throughout the state of Georgia.
The Georgia Department of Transportation urges motorists to drive only when necessary during severe weather. But if you must be on the road, here’s what you should know.
Jul. 13—TIFTON — The long-in-the-works Westover Boulevard-Ledo Road Connector project was part of $32.5 million Georgia Department of Transportation construction contracts include awarded ...
Georgia Navigator (sometimes also as Georgia NaviGAtor) is an Advanced Traffic Management System used in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is operated by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), and was first activated in April 1996, just before the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta .
I-285 perennially ranks among the most congested stretches of highway in the nation, averaging 250,000 to 300,000 vehicles per day.