Road Work - Planned on Athens SR 56
Athens SR 56 eastbound.
Road closure for realignment project Detour: From 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-01, between 12:00 AM and 05:00 PM, DETOUR SR-56 EASTBOUND, HEAD NORTH ON SR-278 FOR 8.1 MILES, UNTIL INTERSECTION WITH E. CANAL STREET (OLD US-33), HEAD EAST ON E. CANAL STREET FOR 2.1 MILES UNTIL INTERSECTION WITH SR-691, HEAD SOUTH ON SR-691 FOR 9.8 MILES UNTIL INTERSECTION WITH SR-56. DETOUR WESTBOUND IS THE SAME AS EASTBOUND BUT REVERSED. DETOUR IS 20 MILES IN LENGTH AND ADDS 30 MINUTES TRAVEL TIME. Detour: From 2026-04-07 to 2026-09-30, between 12:00 AM and 11:59 PM, DETOUR SR-56 EASTBOUND, HEAD NORTH ON SR-278 FOR 8.1 MILES, UNTIL INTERSECTION WITH E. CANAL STREET (OLD US-33), HEAD EAST ON E. CANAL STREET FOR 2.1 MILES UNTIL INTERSECTION WITH SR-691, HEAD SOUTH ON SR-691 FOR 9.8 MILES UNTIL INTERSECTION WITH SR-56. DETOUR WESTBOUND IS THE SAME AS EASTBOUND BUT REVERSED. DETOUR IS 20 MILES IN LENGTH AND ADDS 30 MINUTES TRAVEL TIME. Detour: From 2026-04-06 to 2026-04-06, between 07:00 AM and 11:59 PM, DETOUR SR-56 EASTBOUND, HEAD NORTH ON SR-278 FOR 8.1 MILES, UNTIL INTERSECTION WITH E. CANAL STREET (OLD US-33), HEAD EAST ON E. CANAL STREET FOR 2.1 MILES UNTIL INTERSECTION WITH SR-691, HEAD SOUTH ON SR-691 FOR 9.8 MILES UNTIL INTERSECTION WITH SR-56. DETOUR WESTBOUND IS THE SAME AS EASTBOUND BUT REVERSED. DETOUR IS 20 MILES IN LENGTH AND ADDS 30 MINUTES TRAVEL TIME.