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Project Information
The Georgia Department of Transportation will reconstruct the I-20/I-520 interchange in Richmond County. This project is designed to replace the existing interchange configuration, increase capacity and reduce noise pollution in this area. Georgia DOT also has a second project that will widen I-20 from Belair Road to Wheeler Road in Columbia and Richmond counties.
Improvements
- Increased storm water retention reducing discharges into Cranes Creek Drainage Basin
- Installation of sound walls for comfort of residents and businesses
- More sophisticated and clean urban aesthetic
- Separation of local trip and through traffic
Capacity
Present
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I-520 (Wheeler Rd to Scott Nixon)
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91,400 AADT
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I-20 (Belair Rd to Wheeler Rd)
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67,520 AADT
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I-20 (Wheeler Rd to Walton Way Ext.)
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75,260 AADT
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After Completion
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I-520 (Wheeler Rd to Scott Nixon)
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111,940 AADT (2029)
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I-20 (Belair Rd to Wheeler Rd)
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103,280 AADT (2029)
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I-20 (Wheeler Rd to Walton Way Ext.)
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116,620 AADT (2029)
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Contractors (Joint Venture)
Scott Bridge Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 2000
614 Second Avenue
Opelika, AL 36803
(334) 749-5045
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United Contactors Inc.
P.O. Box 268
5562 Tender Grass Blvd.
Great Falls, SC 29055
(803) 581-6000
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Timeframe
Completion Date: 7/31/2010
Construction Costs
$191,935,137.53
Updated August 22, 2007. 12:48
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