The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) opened the Brampton Road Connector to port truck traffic on July 15, completing a major freight corridor serving the Port of Savannah, according to a news release issued on Tuesday by Georgia Ports Authoity.
The $130 million, four-lane highway links Garden City Terminal’s Gate 3 directly to the interstate system, eliminating at-grade rail crossings on busy streets and reducing truck traffic in nearby neighborhoods. The roadway provides faster, safer access for freight and marks the final link to smoother cargo flows in Savannah’s beltway…