Roadwork on US 29 to cause delays

The Georgia Department of Transportation announces its road maintenance work schedule for north Georgia for the week ahead. Some projects will cause traffic delays.

Tuesday, November 11 is the Veteran’s Day Holiday. Crews will work Monday, Nov. 10 and Wednesday, Nov. 12 through Friday, Nov. 14. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. if weather permits. Lane closures are required for patching asphalt, a flagman or pilot vehicle will direct traffic through the work zone.

Habersham – A crew will inspect the drainage pipes for SR 15/US 441. The shoulders will be closed as needed.

Union – A crew will repair the slopes alongside SR 180 west then repair the rutting alongside the edge of SR 11/ US 129 pavement. The shoulders will be closed as the work occurs and a lane closure could be needed for the repair on SR 11/US 129.

Gwinnett – A crew will mow the rights of way along SR 20 and SR 120. Another crew will fill the cracks in the driving surface of SR 317. A lane closure is required as this work occurs. Faded striping on the roadway will be refreshed along SR 8/US 29. A lane closure is required as this work occurs.

Franklin – A crew will trim vegetation growing in the rights of way alongside SR 59. The shoulder will be closed as this work occurs. Then the crew will repair the rutting that has developed alongside the edge of pavement then clean and restore the ditches alongside SR 51. This work requires the shoulder to be closed and could require a lane closure as well.

Hart – A crew will install raised pavement markers or reflectors to mark lane striping on SR 8/US 29, SR 51 and SR 368. The work requires a lane closure and will cause delays.

Madison – A crew will manually clean the drainage structures alongside SR 72. This work requires the shoulder to be closed. Then the crew will trim vegetation growing in the rights of alongside SR 98. This work requires a lane closure.