Georgia DOT elects vice president of AASHTO

ATLANTA - The Georgia DOT has elected the vice president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Release: Russell R. McMurry, P.E., Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT), has…

Two GDOT projects win transportation award

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Transportation was recently recognized for excellence in transportation infrastructure. Release: The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) was named a southern regional winner in the 2024 America's Transportation Awards…

Lowndes County I-75 S lane closures scheduled

LOWNDES CO. - Lowndes County drivers are being urged to drive with caution as I-75 lane closures are scheduled at Exit 11. Release: The Southbound span on I-75 will have lane closures on Monday, July 24,…

GDOT recognizes National Rural Transit Day

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Transportation recognizes the state's rural transit providers on National Rural Transit Day. Release: June 16th is National Rural Transit Day and the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is…

GDOT awarded 20 projects in May 2023

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Transportation was awarded 20 projects in May 2023 valued at about $83,430,162. Release: In May 2023, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded 20 projects valued at approximately…

GDOT shares July 4th travel forecast, suspends lane…

ATLANTA - The Georgia DOT shares the best and worst travel days for July 4th holiday weekend while suspending lane closures. Release: The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is suspending lane closures and sharing…