As part of a $1.5 billion investment in transportation infrastructure throughout the state, the Georgia Department of Transportation is allocating $10 million for preliminary engineering work on two new I-75 Express Lanes in Henry County.
While the $1.5 billion was first announced during the 2024 legislative session, the state announced specific details Thursday.
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