As snow fall and icy conditions gripped much of Georgia, the Department of Transportation working overnight to treat roads in Atlanta, and Central, Southern and coastal parts of the state.
Augusta, Ga (WFXG) - Georgia Department of Transportation maintained state routes in East-Central Georgia are clear. This includes the Augusta area which is located in the east-central part of the state. GDOT will be on call throughout the weekend in case any issues arise.
Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson will deliver the 2025 State of the City address. It will be held at the Lee N. Beard Commission Chamber, located at 535 Telfair Street, at 12 p.m.
How are I-20 and other roads near Augusta? According to a news release from Georgia Department of Transportation, teams have worked through the night to clear snow from routes in east-central Georgia.
Georgia Department of Transportation will continue clearing highways in the region, although much of the ice from Tuesday’s snowstorm is gone.
Georgia Department of Transportation plow teams have noticed some treacherous areas while they worked through the night to clear snow from routes in east-central Georgia, and will continue on Wednesday.
Work crews have described icy "treacherous areas" in the 27-county DOT District 2 that includes Augusta, especially on Bobby Jones Expressway. Until higher-priority roads such as interstates are plowed and treated,
Columbia County has collected more Hurricane Helene storm debris so far than the entire state of South Carolina. But even after four months since high winds roared through the Augusta area damaging thousands of homes, crews aren't close to being done, according to Columbia County Chief Engineer Kyle Titus.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to amend the fiscal year 2025 budget to include more than $614 million in hurricane relief.
Gov. Brian Kemp has asked lawmakers to approve nearly $615 million to cover costs associated with Hurricane Helene.
After government agencies spent days brining and salting roads, much of the ice from the latest round of winter weather has melted away. But the salt's still there.
The CSRA is dealing with the consequences of winter weather after snow moved through the region. Here are the latest updates.JAN. 24, 20255 a.m.: What’s the status of local roads and crashes?All roads in Richmond County with the exception of John C.