GDOT Awards $468M Contract to Widen I-16 in Coastal Georgia
Thursday, July 9th, 2026
Drivers who travel Interstate 16 every day will soon see the beginning of one of the largest transportation projects ever undertaken in Coastal Georgia.
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has awarded a $468 million contract for the first phase of the Interstate 16 Widening Project, calling it the largest fully state-funded design-build contract in Georgia history.
The project marks a significant investment in one of the region's busiest transportation corridors as officials prepare for decades of expected growth tied to population increases, freight movement, and industrial development.
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