Construction Activity Prompts Rolling Roadblocks on I-75, Emory Road in Knox County

Motorists traveling on I-75 near Emory Road (State Route 131) in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a temporary impact on traffic.

Beginning at approximately 7 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, rolling roadblocks will take place on I-75 South, starting at Exit 117 (Raccoon Valley Road), and also on I-75 North, starting at Exit 108 (Merchants Drive), as crews will perform utility work in this area.

The duration of these rolling roadblocks will be approximately 10-15 minutes each. Traffic will be permitted to move through the area in between rolling roadblocks, and all work is expected to be completed by 9 a.m. that same day.

This schedule is contingent on favorable weather conditions. Motorists are advised to expect delays and use extreme caution in this area as workers will be present.