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The bridge over Big Creek on Wolfskin Road is scheduled to be replaced, starting in April 2029. It was built in 1959 and is weight-restricted. (Submitted Photo)

The bridge over Big Creek on Wolfskin Road is scheduled to be replaced, starting in April 2029. It was built in 1959 and is weight-restricted. (Submitted Photo)

Wolfskin Road’s Big Creek bridge to be replaced in 2029

Grace Burnett
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Another bridge replacement will change traffic patterns in Oglethorpe County, but this time, residents will have a few years to prepare.
Construction work at the intersection of U.S. Highway 78 and Arnoldsville Road on Monday, March 24, 2025. Work started on March 20 and should be completed by the end of June, a Georgia Department of Transportation spokesman said. (Photo/Andy Johnston)

Construction work at the intersection of U.S. Highway 78 and Arnoldsville Road on Monday, March 24, 2025. Work started on March 20 and should be completed by the end of June, a Georgia Department of Transportation spokesman said. (Photo/Andy Johnston)

Passing lane being added to 78 in Arnoldsville

Libby Hobbs
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Construction has begun on a passing lane on U.S. Highway 78 at the intersection with Arnoldsville Road that will give vehicles traveling east room to pass those turning left. The projected cost is $134,156.50 and is funded by the state.