FDOT: Weekly Traffic Alerts

October 16, 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:

  • 9 Mile Road (S.R. 10/U.S. 90A) from Beulah Road to Pine Forest Road - Clearing of trees and shrubs on the 4.8-mile segment has begun. Lane closures are only permitted between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
  • U.S. 29 (S.R. 95) Widening from I-10 to 9 Mile Road – Crews have begun clearing operations for pond locations.  Motorists will see activity in relation to this near the intersection of Ryan Avenue and Detroit Boulevard. Lane closures will only be permitted between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
  • State Road 292 (Perdido Key Drive) Resurfacing (from Alabama State Line to ICWW Bridge) – Intermittent and alternating daytime lane closures will resume Monday,  Oct. 17 as crews mill and place the structural course of asphalt on the main line traffic lanes.  This operation is anticipated to be complete within the next two weeks.

Santa Rosa County:

  • Interstate 10 (I-10) Widening from Escambia Bay Bridge to Avalon Boulevard- Drivers will encounter the following impacts on I-10 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 16 through Thursday, Oct. 20.
    • Traffic will be shifted to the outside on the I-10 on-and-off ramps at Avalon Boulevard/Exit 22 as crews install barrier wall.
    • Alternating lane closures, between the Escambia Bay Bridge and Avalon Boulevard as crews continue widening work.
  • I-10 Resurfacing from east of S.R. 87 to the Okaloosa County Line – Intermittent and alternating lane closures east and westbound between the S.R. 87 interchange and the Okaloosa County line from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 16 through Friday, Oct. 21 as crews perform construction activities.  Motorists are reminded the speed limit is reduced to 60 MPH within the lane closure.
  • S.R. 87 Widening from two miles south of the Yellow River to Hickory Hammock Road –The Yellow River beneath the S.R. 87 bridge will be temporarily closed Friday, Oct. 14 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. as crews mobilize equipment for construction of the new northbound bridge.  Boaters are advised to avoid this area.

All activities are weather dependent and may be delayed or rescheduled 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