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I-285 weekend closure postponed due to weather concerns
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Based on reporting from Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News
· July 22, 2026
· 1 min read
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — I-285 will no longer close for construction this weekend, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). The interstate was originally planned to shut down between S. Atlanta Road (exit 16) and Paces Ferry Road (Exit 18) from 7 p.m. on Friday, Ju...
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Key takeaway (Atlanta News First) — I-285 will no longer close for construction this weekend, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT).
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Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News ·
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What is this story about? ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — I-285 will no longer close for construction this weekend, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). The interstate was originally planned to shut down between S. Atlanta Road (exit 16) and Paces Ferry Road (Exit 18) from 7 p.m. on Friday, Ju...
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