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01/22/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/22/2026 23:08

MEDIA AVAILABILITY: GDOT Prepares for Weekend Winter Weather

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For Immediate Release:
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Contact:
Natalie Dale: [email protected]

Georgia Department of Transportation
Office of Strategic Communications

MEDIA AVAILABILITY: GDOT Prepares for Weekend Winter Weather


WHAT:Georgia DOT is hosting a media availability to provide an overview of Georgia DOT preparations for the coming winter weather. Members of the media are invited to gather b-roll and speak with a spokesperson about the agency's preparations for weather impacts across the region this weekend. Spokesperson will speak on statewide readiness efforts such as staffing, materials, and response planning.

WHO:
Natalie Dale, Georgia DOT Spokesperson
Available for interviews

WHEN:
Friday, January 23, 2026
Noon - 6:00 p.m. (Please note, media crews must be escorted into the facility and will not be allowed inside the gates of the facility outside of these hours)

WHERE:
Georgia DOT Maintenance Activities Unit (MAU)
25 Kennedy Drive
Forest Park, GA 30297


DETAILS: Spokesperson will be available for comment for the duration of this media availability. After approximately 3:00 p.m., media will have the opportunity to capture b-roll of Georgia DOT winter weather equipment and operations, including crews actively making brine and loading brine trucks.

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