SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has recently proposed a widening of Interstate 16.
According to GDOT, the proposed project would widen I-16 from two to three lanes eastbound and westbound between I-95 and (SR) 67 in Bulloch, Bryan, Effingham, and Chatham counties.
As part of the widening, 20 bridges in 10 locations will also be widened or replaced. The proposed project will improve existing substandard pavement conditions within the I-16 corridor.
GDOT is holding in-person public information open houses on the following days:
Wednesday, June 11, 20254 p.m. – 6 p.m.Bulloch County Center for Agriculture151 Langston Chapel RoadStatesboro, GA 30458
Thursday, June 12, 20254 p.m. – 6 p.m.Bloomingdale City Hall8 West US Highway 80Bloomingdale, GA 31302
GDOT is asking for comments on the proposed I-16 Widening project (P.I. 0020168 and 0020739) as part of the Public Information Open House (PHOH) comment period. The public is asked to review and submit comments on any aspect of the project…