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I-285 West Side Reconstruction Progresses

I-285 West Side reconstruction in Fulton and Cobb by GDOT aims for 2029 completion.

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The I-285 West Side Pavement Reconstruction is underway in Fulton and Cobb Counties, Atlanta, led by the Georgia Department of Transportation.

Controlled blasting starts today near I-285/I-20 West Interchange
Controlled blasting starts today near I-285/I-20 West InterchangeImage via 11Alive.com

Scheduled for completion by March 31, 2029, the project includes extensive pavement improvements to meet rising traffic demands.

AASHTO Journal - Georgia DOT Moves I-285 Westside Project Forward
AASHTO Journal - Georgia DOT Moves I-285 Westside Project ForwardImage via AASHTO Journal

Key features include roadway reinforcement and modern construction techniques for durability. This project is part of broader efforts to enhance Atlanta's transportation infrastructure.

GDOT works to fix I-20, I85 interchange
GDOT works to fix I-20, I85 interchangeImage via FOX 5 Atlanta

The I-285 corridor is crucial for Atlanta's connectivity. Improvements here aim to facilitate smoother travel and reduce congestion long-term.

Address
Interstate 285, West Side Corridor between SR 14/South Fulton Parkway and Paces Ferry Road, Fulton & Cobb Counties, Atlanta, GA
Completion
2028

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