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Transform 285/400: Traffic Impact Report

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]WHAT: Weather permitting, Georgia Department of Transportation construction partners will close lanes on I-285 eastbound and westbound and SR 400 northbound and southbound for activities to include roadway, noise barrier, and bridge construction. Travel restrictions include possible delays, reduced speeds, and detours in some areas.

*NOTES: Work schedule updates can be made daily. Check project web page often for the latest updates. Detour information is shown using red text.

Closures marked with **/++ – only one of these closures will be implemented.

WHEN/WHERE: Traffic Impacts on I-285 and SR 400 from Jan. 30, through Feb. 6, 2023

Continuous Weekend Closures: (Friday, Feb. 3, 9 p.m. to Monday, Feb. 6, 5 a.m.)

General Lane Closures & Traffic Pacings:

  • One right lane on Roswell Road southbound
  • One right lane on I-285 eastbound at Riverside Drive to Roswell Road

Closures and Detours:

I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling from I-285 Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Glenridge Drive to access Roswell Road.
  • Alternate Route: Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Hammond Drive to access Roswell Road.

Overnight Closures: 

Monday, January 30, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

General Lane Closures & Traffic Pacings:

  • One left lane on I-285 eastbound from Glenridge Drive to Ashford Dunwoody Road off ramp
  • Two left lanes on I-285 eastbound at Riverside Drive
  • One left lane on I-285 westbound from Mount Vernon Highway to Riverside Drive
  • One right lane on I-285 westbound at Ashford Dunwoody Road
  • Two right lanes on SR 400 southbound from North Springs MARTA Station to Abernathy Road
  • Three right lanes on SR 400 southbound from North Springs MARTA Station to Abernathy Road
  • One left lane on SR 400 southbound CD lanes from Abernathy Road to Hammond Drive
  • One right lane on Roswell Road southbound at I-285

Closures and Detours:

I-285 eastbound to SR 400 southbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 eastbound to SR 400 southbound should use Exit 27 SR 400 northbound and Exit 5 Abernathy Road access SR 400 southbound.

SR 400 southbound to Hammond Drive (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 southbound to Hammond Drive should use Exit 5 Abernathy Road and Mercedes-Benz Drive (road changes to Barfield Road) to access Hammond Drive.

SR 400 southbound to Glenridge Connector (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 southbound to Glenridge Connector should use Exit 2 Lenox Road and SR 400 northbound to access Exit 3 Glenridge Connector.

I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling from I-285 Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Glenridge Drive to access Roswell Road.
  • Alternate Route: Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Hammond Drive to access Roswell Road.

Glenridge Drive Full Closure (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to I-285 westbound should use Hammond Drive and Roswell Road to access I-285 westbound.
  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to Glenridge Connector should use Hammond Drive, Roswell Road, and Glenridge Drive to access Glenridge Connector.
  • Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.
  • Motorists traveling on Johnson Ferry Road to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.

Tuesday, January 31, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

General Lane Closures & Traffic Pacings:

  • One left lane on I-285 eastbound from Glenridge Drive to Ashford Dunwoody Road off ramp
  • Two left lanes on I-285 eastbound at Riverside Drive
  • One left lane on I-285 westbound at Glenridge Drive
  • One left lane on I-285 westbound from Mount Vernon Highway to Riverside Drive
  • One right lane on I-285 westbound at Ashford Dunwoody Road
  • Two right lanes on SR 400 southbound from North Springs MARTA Station to Abernathy Road
  • One right lane on SR 400 southbound CD lanes from Abernathy Road to Mount Vernon Highway
  • One right lane on I-285 eastbound CD lanes from Roswell Road to Glenridge Drive
  • One right lane on Roswell Road southbound at I-285

Closures and Detours:

** I-285 westbound to SR 400 southbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 westbound to SR 400 southbound should use Exit 27 SR 400 northbound and Exit 5 Abernathy Road access SR 400 southbound.

** I-285 eastbound to SR 400 southbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 eastbound to SR 400 southbound should use Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road and I-285 westbound to access SR 400 southbound.

SR 400 southbound to Hammond Drive (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 southbound to Hammond Drive should use Exit 5 Abernathy Road and Mercedes-Benz Drive (road changes to Barfield Road) to access Hammond Drive.

SR 400 southbound to Glenridge Connector (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 southbound to Glenridge Connector should use Exit 2 Lenox Road and SR 400 northbound to access Exit 3 Glenridge Connector.

I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling from I-285 Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Glenridge Drive to access Roswell Road.
  • Alternate Route: Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Hammond Drive to access Roswell Road.

** Abernathy Road to SR 400 southbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on Abernathy Road to SR 400 southbound should use SR 400 northbound and Exit 6 Northridge Drive to access SR 400 southbound.

Glenridge Drive Full Closure (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to I-285 westbound should use Hammond Drive and Roswell Road to access I-285 westbound.
  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to Glenridge Connector should use Hammond Drive, Roswell Road, and Glenridge Drive to access Glenridge Connector.
  • Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.
  • Motorists traveling on Johnson Ferry Road to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.

Wednesday, February 1, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

General Lane Closures & Traffic Pacings:

  • Two left lanes on I-285 eastbound at Riverside Drive
  • One left lane on I-285 westbound at Glenridge Drive
  • One right lane on I-285 westbound at Ashford Dunwoody Road
  • One right lane on I-285 eastbound CD lanes from Roswell Road to Glenridge Drive
  • One right lane on Roswell Road southbound at I-285
  • I-285 westbound to SR 400 northbound pacing

Closures and Detours:

++ I-285 westbound to SR 400 southbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 westbound to SR 400 southbound should use Exit 27 SR 400 northbound and Exit 5 Abernathy Road access SR 400 southbound.

I-285 eastbound to SR 400 northbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 eastbound to SR 400 northbound should use Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road and I-285 westbound to access SR 400 northbound.

** I-285 westbound to Roswell Road (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 westbound to Roswell Road will use Exit 24 Riverside Drive and I-285 eastbound to access Exit 25 Roswell Road.

SR 400 southbound to I-285 westbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 southbound to I-285 westbound should use I-285 eastbound and Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road to access I-285 westbound.

SR 400 northbound to I-285 westbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 northbound to I-285 westbound should use Exit 4A I-285 eastbound and Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road to access I-285 westbound.

** I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling from I-285 Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Glenridge Drive to access Roswell Road.
  • Alternate Route: Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Hammond Drive to access Roswell Road.

++ Abernathy Road to SR 400 southbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on Abernathy Road to SR 400 southbound should use SR 400 northbound and Exit 6 Northridge Drive to access SR 400 southbound.

Glenridge Drive Full Closure (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to I-285 westbound should use Hammond Drive and Roswell Road to access I-285 westbound.
  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to Glenridge Connector should use Hammond Drive, Roswell Road, and Glenridge Drive to access Glenridge Connector.
  • Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.
  • Motorists traveling on Johnson Ferry Road to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.

Thursday, February 2, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

General Lane Closures & Traffic Pacings:

  • Two right lanes on I-285 eastbound from Long Island Drive to Roswell Road
  • Two left lanes on I-285 eastbound at Riverside Drive
  • One left lane on I-285 westbound at Glenridge Drive
  • One right lane on I-285 westbound at Ashford Dunwoody Road
  • SR 400 southbound at Hammond Drive Pacing
  • One left lane on I-285 westbound CD lanes at Ashford Dunwoody Road
  • One right lane on I-285 eastbound CD lanes from Roswell Road to Glenridge Drive
  • One right lane on Roswell Road southbound at I-285
  • I-285 westbound to SR 400 northbound pacing

Closures and Detours:

I-285 eastbound to SR 400 northbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 eastbound to SR 400 northbound should use Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road and I-285 westbound to access SR 400 northbound.

++ I-285 westbound to Roswell Road (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 westbound to Roswell Road will use Exit 24 Riverside Drive and I-285 eastbound to access Exit 25 Roswell Road.

SR 400 southbound to I-285 westbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 southbound to I-285 westbound should use I-285 eastbound and Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road to access I-285 westbound.

SR 400 northbound to I-285 westbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 northbound to I-285 westbound should use Exit 4A I-285 eastbound and Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road to access I-285 westbound.

++ I-285 eastbound to Glenridge Drive (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 eastbound to Glenridge Drive should use Exit 27 SR 400 southbound and Exit 3 Glenridge Connector to access Glenridge Drive.

++I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling from I-285 Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Glenridge Drive to access Roswell Road.
  • Alternate Route: Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Roswell Road should use Exit 26 Glenridge Drive and Hammond Drive to access Roswell Road.

Abernathy Road to SR 400 southbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on Abernathy Road to SR 400 southbound should use SR 400 northbound and Exit 6 Northridge Drive to access SR 400 southbound.

Glenridge Drive Full Closure (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to I-285 westbound should use Hammond Drive and Roswell Road to access I-285 westbound.
  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to Glenridge Connector should use Hammond Drive, Roswell Road, and Glenridge Drive to access Glenridge Connector.
  • Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.
  • Motorists traveling on Johnson Ferry Road to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.

Friday, February 3, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

General Lane Closures & Traffic Pacings:

  • One left lane on I-285 westbound from Mount Vernon Highway to Riverside Drive
  • One right lane on I-285 westbound at Ashford Dunwoody
  • One left lane on I-285 westbound CD lanes at Ashford Dunwoody Road
  • I-285 westbound to SR 400 northbound pacing

Closures and Detours:

I-285 eastbound to SR 400 northbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 eastbound to SR 400 northbound should use Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road and I-285 westbound to access SR 400 northbound.

++ I-285 westbound to Roswell Road (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 westbound to Roswell Road will use Exit 24 Riverside Drive and I-285 eastbound to access Exit 25 Roswell Road.

SR 400 southbound to I-285 westbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 southbound to I-285 westbound should use I-285 eastbound and Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road to access I-285 westbound.

SR 400 northbound to I-285 westbound (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on SR 400 northbound to I-285 westbound should use Exit 4A I-285 eastbound and Exit 29 Ashford Dunwoody Road to access I-285 westbound.

++I-285 eastbound to Glenridge Drive (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on I-285 eastbound to Glenridge Drive should use Exit 27 SR 400 southbound and Exit 3 Glenridge Connector to access Glenridge Drive.

Glenridge Drive Full Closure at I-285 (Detour Map)

  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to I-285 westbound should use Hammond Drive and Roswell Road to access I-285 westbound.
  • Motorists traveling on Hammond Drive to Glenridge Connector should use Hammond Drive, Roswell Road, and Glenridge Drive to access Glenridge Connector.
  • Motorists traveling from I-285 eastbound to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.

Motorists traveling on Johnson Ferry Road to Glenridge Drive north should use Glenridge Drive, Roswell Road, and Hammond Drive to access Glenridge Drive north.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Click here for more information.

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