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10/14/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/14/2026 14:30

Whitfield County: One Lane of US Highway 41 Closed Thursday

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For Immediate Release
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Contact: Joe Schulman 770.359.9523
District Six Communications

Whitfield County…

One Northbound Lane of US Highway 41 Closed Thursday


WHAT: Weather permitting, Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) maintenance crews will repair a portion of US Highway 41 Thursday between North Thornton Avenue and Willowdale Road. The work will close the left northbound lane from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Motorists should slow down through the area and watch for crew members working in the roadway.

WHEN: Thursday, October 14 from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.

WHERE: The left northbound lane of US Highway 41 will be closed between North Thornton Avenue and Willowdale Road.

  • Advisory: Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling through work zones. Before heading out, get real-time information on work status and traffic conditions. Call 511, visit 511ga.org, or download the Georgia 511 app. Our maintenance team members who repair roads and bridges and our project teams who oversee construction projects are continuing their essential work, while following sanitary work practices prescribed by health agencies to protect themselves and the public from the coronavirus, as are most state DOTs in the U.S.

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