WHAT: The Georgia Department of Transportation advises motorists to avoid the area of SR 26 on Tybee Island between First Street and Tybrisa Street. A filming crew will be working in the area Friday, February 10. Filming will require traffic pacing and intermittent traffic stops of no longer than 3 minutes. Traffic interruptions will be coordinated with local law enforcement officers.

Motorists are advised to reduce speeds, consider alternate routes and avoid the area. Expect heavy congestion if you must travel near this area. Speed limits will be reduced and will be strictly enforced. Blue lights will be utilized to alert and channel motorists through the area.

WHEN: 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., Friday, February 10.

WHERE: US 80/SR 26 between First Street and Tybrisa Street on Tybee Island in Chatham County.

Georgia DOT urges travelers to call 511 for updated information about this or any other construction project on interstates and state routes. Georgia 511 is a free phone service that provides real-time traffic and travel information statewide, such as traffic conditions, incidents, lane closures, and delays due to inclement weather. Callers also can transfer to operators to request assistance or report incidents 24 hours a day, seven days a week. More information is available at www.511ga.org.