Lanes Blocked on I-85 Northbound Near Flat Shoals Road
Lanes are blocked on I-85 northbound near Flat Shoals Road.

Atlanta, GA, November 13, 2026 — Traffic advisories indicate that lanes are currently blocked on Interstate 85 (I-85) northbound in the vicinity of Flat Shoals Road. The exact cause of the lane blockage has not been provided. Additionally, the number of lanes affected by this obstruction and the expected duration of the closure were not immediately available.
Motorists traveling northbound on I-85 should anticipate potential delays and consider seeking alternative routes if possible. The closure is located near the Flat Shoals Road exit, which could impact local traffic patterns as well as highway congestion.
Authorities have not yet released specific details regarding the nature of the incident causing the blockage. Information regarding any official response, such as the presence of emergency services or transportation department personnel, was not provided in the initial report. The contractor’s name, if applicable, was not disclosed.
The specific impact on traffic flow, including the extent of backups or the estimated time for resolution, remains unconfirmed. Drivers are advised to exercise caution when approaching the area and to monitor local traffic reports for the latest updates. Further details concerning the lane closures, including their cause, timeline, and resolution, are pending.
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