Traffic Advisory: Emergency Road Closure on Georgia Avenue SE due to Sinkhole
Office of Communications & Community Relations
Phone: 404-546-3200
For Immediate Release
January 3, 2026
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Emergency Road Closure on Georgia Avenue SE due to Sinkhole
What: Emergency road closure due to a sinkhole
Where: Georgia Avenue SE between Connally Street SE and Ami Street SE
When: Saturday, January 3, 2026, until repair is complete
Comments: Traffic control measures and signs are in place to guide motorists around the work zone. Residents and businesses within the work zone will continue to have access to their homes, mail and package delivery, emergency services, and trash collection. Motorists are urged to use caution, follow detours, and avoid the area if possible.
Detours: Motorists traveling East on Georgia Ave SE: Turn right onto Martin St SE, turn left onto Little St SE, turn left onto Grant Terrace St SE, and turn right onto Georgia Ave SE to continue eastbound.
Motorists traveling West on Georgia Ave SE: Turn right onto Georgia Terrace SE, turn left onto Cherokee Pl SE, turn right onto Connally St SE, turn left onto Crumley St SE, turn left onto Martin St SE, and turn right onto Georgia Ave SE to continue westbound.
Map of the area provided below.

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