Work to begin next week on new intersection on Fran Mar Drive

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Monday announced plans for a detour associated with construction of the Sardis Road Connector.  

GDOT NEWS RELEASE:

“The Sardis Road Connector is a major infrastructure project involving the widening and reconstruction of several existing local roads, along with portions of new roadway on a new alignment. The project begins at the Sardis Road and Chestatee Road intersection and extends north approximately 3.55 miles to SR 60 near Mt. Vernon Road…

Beginning next Monday, the contractor will close Fran Mar Drive South…to allow construction of a new intersection with the Sardis Road Connector.

Traffic will be detoured along the same route as Fran Mar Drive North and Brackett Drive. The detour will remain in place for the duration of construction or until the new intersection…is completed.

Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, expect delays, and use caution while traveling in the area. Please see the attached detour maps on Georgia DOT Northeast Facebook for further details.