Georgia DOT Eases Memorial Day Travel With Lane Closure Pause

Georgia DOT is suspending lane closures for Memorial Day weekend and outlining the best and worst times to travel statewide. The guidance is aimed at helping drivers avoid heavy holiday congestion and plan safer trips. By pausing construction-related delays, the agency is trying to keep traffic moving during one of the year’s busiest travel periods. The update is especially useful for holiday road trips across Georgia.