With the forecast of potential ice accumulation across the region, there is possibility for fallen trees and downed power lines. I

With potential wintry weather over the weekend, crews are getting ready just in case. Starting Wednesday night, a contractor with the Georgia Department of Transportation will be brining major roadways like I-20 and Bobby Jones Expressway as part of their response to the wintry weather threat.

Before the weather system’s arrival, crews will apply a brine solution to interstates, state routes, bridges and overpasses in anticipation of freezing rain, sleet, ice, and snow.