FDOT: Weekly Traffic Alerts

February 29, 2016

Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY

U.S. 29, Escambia County – Intermittent and alternating lane closures within the town of Century and from Champion Drive north continue.

State Road (S.R.) 10A (Scenic Highway), Escambia County – East and westbound traffic reduced to one lane on Scenic Highway from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 29 as crews remove debris from the roadway. Traffic flaggers will be on site to safely direct traffic through the work zone.

I-10 Widening, Escambia County – Alternating lane closures between Davis Highway (Exit 13) and Scenic Highway (Exit 17) from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. the week of Monday, Feb. 29. as crews perform paving and storm repairs.  The speed limit on I-10 between Davis Highway and Scenic Highway is reduced to 60 mph.

S.R. 289 (9th Avenue), Escambia County – Crews continue paving operations between the intersection of Bayou Boulevard and Creighton Road.  Paving operations will also begin Monday, Feb. 29 at Bayou Boulevard (S.R. 296) and Airport Boulevard (S.R. 750).  Lane closures will be in effect from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.  Motorists will also encounter intermittent and alternating daytime lane closures between Fairfield Drive and Cervantes Street as crews adjust manholes and valves.

U.S. 98 (Garden Street), Escambia County – The outside westbound lane will be closed between North Tarragona Street to North Jefferson Street 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Tuesday, March 1 and Wednesday, March 2 as ECUA performs underground utility work.

U.S. 98 (Garden Street), Escambia County – The outside westbound lane at Springs Street will be closed from 8 p.m. Thursday March 3 to 6 a.m. Friday, March 4 as ECUA performs underground utility work.

Interstate 10 (I-10) over Eleven Mile Creek Bridge, Escambia County – East and westbound traffic reduced to one lane at the bridge as crews perform construction activities.

U.S. 90 (Scenic Highway) at the intersection of Scenic Highway Circle, Escambia County – Emergency repair work continues.  New stormwater pipe will be installed beneath Scenic Highway.  Traffic flaggers will be on site to assist with traffic control as construction vehicles enter and exit the work area.

SANTA ROSA COUNTY

I-10 Widening, Santa Rosa County – Alternating lane closures between the Escambia Bay Bridge and S.R. 281 (Avalon Boulevard/Exit 22) from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 28 through Thursday, March 3 as crews perform construction activities. In addition, the southbound travel lanes on Avalon Boulevard near the I-10 interchange will be closed during this time. One lane of traffic will be open in each direction in the northbound lanes. The closures will allow crews to perform pile driving operations.  The speed limit on I-10, between the Escambia Bay Bridge and Avalon Boulevard, is reduced to 60 mph.

U.S. 90 Milton, Santa Rosa County- Alternating lane closures near the Marquis Bayou Bridge from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27.and Sunday, Feb. 28 and from 9 p.m. Monday, Feb. 29 to 6 a.m. Tuesday, March 1 as crews place the final layer of asphalt on roadway. 

U.S. 98, Santa Rosa County- Alternating lane closures from the Gulf Breeze Zoo to the Okaloosa County line 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. through the end of February as crews perform striping operations.

U.S. 98, Santa Rosa County- Alternating lane closures between Central Parkway and the Gulf Breeze Zoo from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Thursday as crews mill and pave crossovers and side streets. This work is anticipated to take place through Thursday, March 10.

All activities are weather dependent and may be delayed or re-scheduled in the event of inclement weather.  Motorists are reminded to use caution, especially at night, when traveling in a work zone and to watch for construction workers and equipment entering and exiting the roadway.


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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under News