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UPSON COUNTY - Georgia Department of Transportation asphalt crews will perform pavement maintenance on SR 74 in Upson Co. beginning September 18 work will continue through the end of the month.

GDOT maintenance crews will perform pavement repairs on State Route 74 beginning next week on September 18, 2023. This will be during daytime hours from 8 am-5 pm.

Schedule:

During work hours, this section of SR 74 will be closed, and traffic will be detoured per the attached detour plan. The work zone will be open to traffic between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM and over the weekend.

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.