Forsyth detour planned for work on railroad tracks near downtown
Motorists traveling on Ga. 42 through Forsyth will have to detour next week due to work near the railroad crossing.
The Georgia Department of Transportation expects traffic to be re-routed between Patrol Road and Main Street from Monday through Friday.
Local traffic will only go as far as Railroad Avenue, where the work will be performed on the tracks near the North Lee Street crossing.
Other vehicles passing through will be detoured off North Lee Street and back onto Ga. 42 on the other side of the work zone. .
Motorists are urged to lower speeds and stay alert to signs and maintenance crews.
This story was originally published December 13, 2018 at 11:17 AM.
Liz Fabian
The Telegraph