Traffic & Transit
Upcoming Road Work Could Cause Delays On Route 316 In Gwinnett
Traffic will be paced during road work that will last from Friday to Tuesday.
![Traffic could occur while crews work to place beams on State Route 316.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22969719/20210204/064003/styles/patch_image/public/road-work-ahead-2___04182321709.jpg)
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — Drivers on State Route 316 in Gwinnett should plan ahead between Friday and Tuesday as road work could cause delays and traffic.
In a news release, the Gwinnett County Department of Transportation said crews will begin working on Friday to place bridge beams at the Harbins Road interchange at State Route 316.
Starting on Friday — between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. — the left lane of the westbound roadway will be closed for approximately half a mile. During this time, police officers will guide and pace traffic to make room for work crews. Signage will also be posted to alert drivers to find alternate routes, the transportation department said in the release.
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On Monday and Tuesday, the left lane of the westbound roadway will close from 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. During the closure, westbound traffic will be paced, the county said.
The project is expected to be complete by Wednesday morning.
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