What: Weather permitting, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) construction partners will temporarily close interstate lanes at the locations below for the I-285/I-20 East Interchange project. The project will reconstruct the interstate system-to-system ramps at the I-285/I-20 East Interchange and add a combination of collector-distributor (CD), or connecting lanes, and auxiliary lanes along I-20 east of the interchange and I-285 north of the interchange.
Where/When: Traffic impacts on the I-285/I-20 Interchange project from Friday, May 22, 2026, through Friday, May 29, 2026.
Friday, May 22, 12 p.m. through Tuesday, May 26, 10 p.m.
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For the Memorial Day holiday, Georgia DOT restricts lane closures that further impact travel.
DAYTIME CLOSURES:
Wednesday, May 27, through Friday 29, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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I-20 Eastbound: Single, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5) to Panola Road (MM 71.3)
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I-20 Eastbound: Single, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Columbia Drive (MM 66.8) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5)
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I-20 Eastbound: Single, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Panola Road (MM 71.4) to Fairington Road (MM 72.8)
Wednesday, May 27, through Friday 29, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Hillandale Drive at DeKalb Medical Parkway: Flagging operation
Wednesday, May 27, through Friday 29, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Chupp Way at Fairington Road: Flagging operation
OVERNIGHT CLOSURES AND TRAFFIC PACING:
Tuesday, May 26, through Friday, May 29, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 Eastbound: Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5) to Panola Road (MM 71.3)
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I-20 Eastbound (connecting lanes or CD lanes): Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from I-285 Interchange (MM 67.3) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5)
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I-20 Eastbound: Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure from Columbia Drive (MM 66.8) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5)
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I-20 Eastbound to I-285 Northbound: Single to double, right- or left-lane, left- and right-lane closure
Tuesday, May 26, through Friday, May 29, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-285 Southbound: Single to double, left- or right-lane closure from interchange to Columbia Drive
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I-285 Southbound: Single to double, right-lane and shoulder closures from Glenwood to interchange
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I-285 Northbound: Single to double, left- or right-lanes and shoulder closure from Columbia to interchange
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I-285 Northbound: Single to double, left- or right-lanes and shoulder closure from interchange to Glenwood
Tuesday, May 26, through Friday, May 29, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 Westbound: Single to double, left-lane closure from Wesley Chapel Road (MM 69.5) to Columbia Drive (MM 66.8)
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I-20 Westbound: Alternating, single to double, left- and right-lane and shoulder closure from Panola Road (MM 71.4) to Wesley Chapel Road (MM 68.5)
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I-20 Westbound: Single to double, right- or left-lane closure from Fairington Road overpass to Panola Road (MM 71.3)
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Activity
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Start Date
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End Date
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Times
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I-20 Westbound
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I-20 from Panola Road to Wesley Chapel Road
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Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closures
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May 27
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May 29
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9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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I-20 from Wesley Chapel to Columbia Drive
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Single to double, left-lane closure
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May 27
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May 29
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9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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I-20 Westbound closure from Fairington Road overpass to Panola Road (MM 71.3)
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Single to double, right- or left-lane closure
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May 27
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May 29
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9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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I-20 Eastbound
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I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to the Panola Road
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Single, right-lane and shoulder closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 connecting (CD) lanes from the I-285 Interchange to Wesley Chapel Road
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Single, right-lane and shoulder closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 from Columbia Drive to Wesley Chapel
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Single, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 from Wesley Chapel Road to Panola Road
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Single to double, right-or left-lane and shoulder closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 connecting (CD) lanes from the I-285 Interchange to Wesley Chapel Road
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Single to double, right- or left-lane and shoulder closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 Columbia Drive to Wesley Chapel Road
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Single to double, right- and left-lane and shoulder closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 From Wesley Chapel Road to Panola Road
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Traffic shift in all eastbound lanes
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 Eastbound to I-285 Northbound
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Single to double, right- or left-lane, left- and right-lane closures
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 Eastbound closure on Wesley Chapel off-ramp
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Single, right- lane closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-20 Eastbound closure from Panola Road (MM 71.3) to Fairington Road overpass
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Single to double, right- or left-lane closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-285 Southbound
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I-285 Southbound from interchange to Columbia Drive
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Single to double, left- or right-lane closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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From Glenwood Road to the I-20 Interchange
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Single to double, and right-lane and shoulder closures
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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I-285 Northbound
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From Columbia Drive to the I-20 Interchange
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Single to double, left- or right-lanes and shoulder closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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From interchange to Glenwood
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Single to double, left- or right-lanes and shoulder closure
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May 26
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May 29
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10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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Flagging Operation
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Hillandale Drive at DeKalb Medical Parkway
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Flagging operation
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May 27
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May 29
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9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Chupp Road
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Flagging operation
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May 27
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May 29
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9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Advisory: Exact time may change due to weather conditions. Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling through work zones, stay alert, and watch for workers. Before heading out, get real-time information on work status and traffic conditions. Call 511, visit 511ga.org, or download the Georgia 511 app.
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