Roadwork coming to I-59 in northwest Georgia

I-59 roadwork map. GDOT

DADE COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) — Roadwork is coming to I-59 in northwest Georgia starting on Monday.

Crews will close the right southbound lane and the shoulder of I-59 for to resurface the road.

This project will extend from State Route 136 to Slygo Road.

The Georgia Department of Transportation said the roadwork will last through Saturday. Roadwork will take place from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.

GDOT said drivers should expect delays and reduce speed while traveling through the work zone.