FDOT: Weekly Traffic Alerts

July 17, 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:

  • Nine Mile Road (State Road (S.R.) 10)- Lane restrictions east of Guidy Lane as crews construct a new eastbound, right and westbound, left turn lane for the shopping center  Sunday, July 17 through Thursday, July 21.  Lane closures will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • I-10 Widening – Alternating lane closures on I-10 eastbound, near U.S. 90 (Exit 17/Scenic Highway), from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. the week of Monday, July 18 as crews perform paving work.
  • Texar Drive (S.R.) 752 – Access to the pedestrian bridge will be closed for approximately one month.  Eastbound ECAT bus stops located at the pedestrian bridge will be temporarily relocated during construction to just west of N Miller Street.
  • Airport Road (S.R. 750)- Intermittent lane restrictions will begin Wednesday, July 20  from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. as crews perform paving operations between U.S. 29 and County Road 95A(North Palafox Street). Work should be complete in a little over one month.

Santa Rosa County:

  • S.R. 87 and S.R. 89 from S.R. 4 to the Alabama line – Intermittent and alternating lane closures and slow moving operations from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. continuing through Sunday, July 31 as crews perform striping operations.
  • I-10 Widening – 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, July 17 through Thursday, July 21 as crews continue widening work. In addition, alternating lane closures on Avalon Boulevard near the I-10 interchange for bridge work.
  • S.R. 87 Multilane – Drivers are reminded the speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph, from the Eglin Air Force Base boundary to north of the Yellow River near County Road 184 (Hickory Hammock Road), as crews widen the roadway.
  • S.R. 281 (Avalon Boulevard)- Intermittent lane closures and slow moving operations from U.S. 98 to the toll bridge from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. continuing through Thursday, July 28 as crews perform striping operations. There will be no work performed Friday through Sunday.
  • U.S. 98 – Crews will perform striping operations and install raised pavement markers (RPMs) from the Pensacola Bay Bridge to Central Parkway (approximately nine miles) Sunday through Thursday nights through Sunday, July 31. Motorists may encounter minor traffic delays from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

All activities are weather dependent and may be delayed or re-scheduled in the event of inclement weather. Drivers 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