Traffic Alert: Winder Highway

HALL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE FACEBOOK POSTING:

“Hall County Sheriffโ€™s deputies say to ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—š๐—ฎ. ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฏ/๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—”๐˜๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐˜๐˜‚๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ.

Crews, vendors, spectators, support staff and all of their gear begin rolling into the venue today. Motorists will experience heavy traffic in the area through at least 12 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 15.

Deputies expect the heaviest traffic on Winder Highway generally around the following days and hours:

โ€ข Thursday โ€“ 10 a.m.

โ€ข Friday โ€“ 6 p.m.

โ€ข Saturday โ€“ 10 p.m.

๐—ข๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜, ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ.๐—บ. Southbound traffic will be diverted to Ga. 211/Tanners Mill Road. Northbound vehicles will be directed onto Benefield Road. The detour is expected to last until approximately 11:30 p.m.

Deputies ask that you ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ.”