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Updated Dec. 1, 2023
To complete drainage installation and paving at Blakeland Drive and US 85, access restrictions are necessary. There will be no access to/from northbound US 85 to Blakeland Drive on the west side of US 85 from 7 p.m. tonight, Friday, Dec. 1, until 5 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, then again from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4. Access for through traffic along US 85 will be maintained.
Detour Routes:
- Northbound US 85 traffic will go east on C-470 to Exit 18/Lucent Boulevard, turn north. Go west on C-470 to Exit 17/US 85 and turn south to access Blakeland Drive. View map.
- Blakeland Drive traffic will go south on US 85 to Carder Court and turn west. Turn south on Division Street to Midway Drive and turn east to access northbound US 85. View map.
Please give yourself extra time and pay attention to posted speed limits and signage. If weather conditions do not allow this work to take place as originally scheduled, crews will conduct this work at a later date.
See the “Schedule” section below for more detailed information on traffic impacts. For background information prior to construction, visit US85DouglasCounty.com