Sunday, August 23, 2026

Georgia Transportation Department Poised To Select Close-In Alternative For SR 15 Truck Bypass Of Watkinsville

***Details To Be Released At Future Public Information Open House***

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is considering a route just south of the city limits of Watkinsville as the recommended alternative for a truck bypass linking SR 15 with U.S. 441 to reduce traffic along Main Street inside the city.

Consultants for GDOT have considered and rejected a route inside the limits.