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Quick Response Project to Construct Left Turn Lane on Georgia 16 to Marion Beavers Road, Work to Start Monday

Road construction crews with McCoy Grading, Inc. of Greenville, Georgia, are scheduled to start a project to construct a left turn lane from Georgia 16 to Marion Beavers Road, west of Sharpsburg, on Monday, Aug. 3, 2020. The project is expected to be completed by the end of the month.

The Georgia DOT’s Quick Response project will include necessary roadway grading, restriping the intersection and the installation of new signage. The cost of the project is $193,103.

During the project, crews may close lanes of traffic around the work zone. Temporary signs will be posted in advance of any lane closure, and drivers should slow their speeds and be alert to the workers and their equipment when driving through the area. 

Where: Georgia 16 at Marion Beavers Road, west of Sharpsburg, in Coweta County, Georgia 

When: Starting Monday, Aug. 3, 2020 and expected to be completed by the end of the month

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.