YOUR COMMUTE: DOT Urges 'Ounce of Prevention' Mindset for Friday Morning Travel
Check weather and road conditions before you travel.
The Georgia Department of Transportation is urging residents to use caution when traveling Friday morning. With a forecast calling for snow likely before 11 p.m. tonight and a low about 29 degrees, roadways in northeast Georgia could get messy overnight. Potential hazardous situations during winter weather include: The GDOT urges drivers: Georgia DOT urges travelers to exercise caution and call 511 for updated information on roadway conditions before getting on the road during a winter weather event. Georgia 511 is a free phone service that provides real-time traffic and travel information statewide, including winter weather closures, reports of icing or other hazardous conditions on interstates and state routes. Callers also can …
