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Friday, March 12, 2010
Department of Transportation
Contact: Randy Hulsey - Director
8700 Hospital Drive - First Floor, Development Services, Douglas County Courthouse
Douglasville, Georgia 30134
Phone: 770.920.4924 - Fax: 770.920.4933
cduke@co.douglas.ga.us

ROAD UPDATES: FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010, 8:30 AM

Mount Vernon Rd. at Woodrow Wilson Park was closed due to flooding

Watkins Mill Rd. is closed at N. Helton Rd


PLEASE ALSO REFER TO THE ROAD CLOSURE ADVISORY MAP LOCATED ON THE SIDE BAR MENU UNDER DOWNLOADABLE DOCUMENTS. THIS MAP INCLUDES ALL LOCATIONS TO BE REPAIRED THAT WERE DAMAGED BY THE FLOOD.

The estimated repair times are based on the issuance of the NTP (NOTICE TO PROCEED) to the contractor. We hope that repairs can be accomplished earlier. PROLONGED CLOSURE MEANS MORE THAN 2 MONTHS. Your patience is greatly appreciated!


  • BANKS MILL RD @ DOG RIVER: WILL ISSUE NTP TO CONTRACTOR 3-8-2010 - REPAIR TIME WILL BE APPROX. 2 WEEKS

  • GA HIGHWAY 166 AT ANNEEWAKEE CREEK: GA DOT reports should be reopened by April 15, 2010
  • MASON CREEK ROAD AT MOBLEY CREEK (between Cowan Mill Rd and Berea Rd): PROLONGED CLOSURE

  • POST ROAD AT DOG RIVER (between Tyree Rd and Watkins Mill Rd): WILL ISSUE NTP TO CONTRACTOR 3-8-2010 - REPAIR TIME WILL BE APPROX. 2 WEEKS

  • POST ROAD BETWEEN EPHESUS CHURCH ROAD AND POOL ROAD - DUE TO ROAD COLLAPSE- WORK IS UNDERWAY-APPROX 2 WEEKS TO REPAIR

  • RAGAN ROAD @ MUD CREEK: WILL ISSUE NTP TO CONTRACTOR 3-8-2010 - REPAIR TIME WILL BE APPROX. 2 WEEKS

  • SOUTH RIVER BRIDGE OVER BEAR CREEK: WILL ISSUE NTP TO CONTRACTOR 3-8-2010 - REPAIR TIME WILL BE APPROX. 2 WEEKS

  • TIMMONS CIRCLE, TYSON ROAD, NALLEY ROAD (south of US 78): SHOULD AWARD BID TO CONTRACTOR 2-16-2010 - ONCE CONTRACTOR IS SELECTED AND NTP IS ISSUED - REPAIR TIME WILL BE APPROX. 2 WEEKS

  • UNION GROVE ROAD (between Ben Hill Rd and N. Sweetwater Rd): ADDITIONAL WORK REQUIRED, Estimated 1-2 weeks repair time upon starting the work

  • WEST TYSON ROAD BRIDGE (between Poole Rd and I-20 bridge): Estimated 1-3 weeks repair time upon starting the work

  • WHITESTONE BOULEVARD: PROLONGED CLOSURE

    ROADS PREVIOUSLY CLOSED THAT ARE BEING OPENED WILL NO LONGER BE INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE LIST.


    USE CAUTION AND DRIVE SLOWLY AS YOU TRAVEL THE ROADWAYS. MANY ROADWAYS STILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE ADJACENT TO OR NEAR THE TRAVEL WAY.

    FOR YOUR SAFETY AND FOR THE SAFETY OF OTHERS, PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MOVE OR DRIVE THROUGH BARRICADES!

    Douglas County DOT Administrative Staff

    Cathy Duke, Administrative Assistant to the Director
    770.920.4924
    cduke@co.douglas.ga.us

    Keary Lord, Assistant Director/Traffic Operations Division Manager
    770.920.7572
    klord@co.douglas.ga.us

    David Baxter, Maintenance & Construction Division Manager
    678.626.0158
    dbaxter@co.douglas.ga.us
    For after hour or weekend emergencies, please call 911

    June Jessen, Land Acquisition Coordinator
    770.920.7340
    jjessen@co.douglas.ga.us
  • SUB DEPARTMENTS/MORE INFO
    Traffic Operations Division
    Douglas County Comprehensive Transportation Plan
    Maintenance Division
    Utility Permitting/Development Inspection
    Safe Routes to School - Douglas County
    Governor's Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP)
    Lee Road Extension TIGER Grant Application
    IMPORTANT LINKS
    - Georgia Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection

    - Georgia Department of Transportation

    - National Flood Insurance Program

    DOWNLOADABLE DOCUMENTS
    1. Road Damage Assessment Map as of 1/08/10 at 12:00 PM - 2021.1KB

    4. Final Report, Chapel Hill Road/Stewarts Mill Road Corridor Study - Project Information Sheet - 65.0KB

    Chapel Hill Rd Long Range Plan Sheet 1 - 2210.8KB
    Chapel Hill Rd Long Range Plan Sheet 2 - 2329.4KB


    Chapel Hill Rd Long Range Plan Sheet 3 - 2364.9KB
    Chapel Hill Rd Long Range Plan Sheet 4 - 2067.8KB


    Chapel Hill Rd Long Range Plan Sheet 5 - 1992.0KB
    Chapel Hill Rd Long Range Plan Sheet 6 - 1656.8KB


    Chapel Hill Rd Long Range Plan Sheet 7 - 2129.9KB

    Department of Transportation Organizational Structure - 177.1KB

    Road Design Standards for Older Drivers - 12364.3KB

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