GDOT suspends lane closures during Thanksgiving holiday

ATLANTA - The GDOT suspends lane closures on Georgia interstates and state routes for anticipated increase in holiday traffic. Release: To allow for anticipated increase in holiday traffic, Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) announced…

Georgia DOT Launches Podcast

ATLANTA - The Georgia DOT launches new podcast to communicate with the public and the transportation industry on departmental news. Release: The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is on a continual mission to engage…

Georgia DOT hosts virtual job fair with Indeed.com

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Transportation is partnering with Indeed.com to host a virtual job fair for positions across the state. Release: What: Do you or someone you know have a calling for public service…

Lowndes Co. I-75 bridge removal planned

GDOT Photo (Courtney Peugh): Removal of the northernmost SR 31/Madison Highway bridge over I-75 is scheduled to begin next week. It's the bridge on the left in the photo. The bridge was closed to traffic earlier…

GDOT wins procurement award for third year

ATLANTA - For the third year in a row, the Georgia DOT Office of Procurement was awarded a prestigious procurement award. Release: The Georgia Department of Transportation’s (Georgia DOT) Office of Procurement, Operational Procurement Section…

Nighttime pavement work on I-75 South

Photo: Pavement preservation scheduled to begin the night of Aug. 15 will remove imperfections like these in the pavement of I-75 S. (Photo credit: Georgia Department of Transportation) LOWNDES CO. - The GDOT is notifying…