UA-12587134-1 Shutting Down to Level Up: The 285 Rebuild - GDOT Ahead of the Curve Podcast

Episode 5

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2nd Jun 2026

Shutting Down to Level Up: The 285 Rebuild Episode

In this episode of Ahead of the Curve, host Natalie Dale breaks down GDOT’s major effort to upgrade and replace key segments of I-285 West in Fulton and Cobb counties. Natalie sits down with Director of Construction Patrick Allen and State Traffic Engineer Sam Harris to discuss the rebuilding process for I-285 and share how motorists can stay informed about upcoming closures.

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