Travelers along I-95 near Richmond Hill can expect temporary ramp closures and detours as part of a resurfacing project, according to a community announcement. The project covers a stretch of I-95 from south of Exit 87 in Bryan County to south of the I-16 interchange in Chatham County.
Nightly closures to begin in September
Contractors will close ramps one at a time between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. starting Tuesday, Sept. 8. The closures will continue nightly until the ramp work is finished. All scheduling is dependent on weather conditions, according to the announcement.
Detour routes for affected ramps
Detour routes for each affected ramp are as follows:
- I-95 southbound Exit 87 off-ramp: Detour via I-95 southbound, Exit 82/Belfast Keller, I-95 northbound, Exit 87.
- I-95 northbound Exit 87 on-ramp: Detour via US 17, I-95 southbound, Exit 82/Belfast Keller, I-95 northbound.
- I-95 southbound Exit 87 on-ramp: Detour via US 17, I-95 northbound, Exit 90/SR 144, I-95 southbound.
- I-95 northbound Exit 90 on-ramp: Detour via I-95 southbound, Exit 87, I-95 northbound.
- I-95 southbound Exit 90 on-ramp: Detour via I-95 northbound, Exit 94/SR 204, I-95 southbound.
- I-95 southbound Exit 90 off-ramp: Detour via I-95 southbound, Exit 87, I-95 northbound, Exit 90.
Drivers are urged to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce speed when traveling through work zones. For real-time updates on work status and traffic conditions, motorists
can call 511, visit 511ga.org, or download the Georgia 511 app.
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