FDOT: Weekly Traffic Alerts

November 13, 2016

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

Escambia County:

·        Interstate 10 (I-10) Widening from Davis Highway to the Escambia Bay Bridge- The outside lane of I-10 westbound, between Davis Highway (State Road (S.R.) 291/Exit 13) and Scenic Highway (U.S. 90/Exit 17), will be intermittently closed from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. the week of Sunday, Nov. 13 as crews place barrier wall.

·        U.S. 29 (State Road (S.R.) 95) Widening from I-10 to 9 Mile Road- Alternating lane closures on U.S. 29 near the U.S. 29/Nine Mile Road overpass between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. will continue through the week of Monday, Nov. 14 as workers install barrier wall to accommodate the construction of the new bridge.

·        Perdido Key Drive (S.R. 292) Resurfacing from the Alabama State Line to the Intracoastal Waterway Bridge- Intermittent and alternating daytime lane closures will continue Monday, Nov. 14 through Friday, Nov. 18 as crews perform shoulder reconstruction work.  Traffic flaggers will be on site to assist with traffic control.

·        Davis Highway (S.R. 291) Resurfacing from north of Fairfield Drive to north of Langley Avenue- Intermittent lane restrictions from Brent Lane to Langley Avenue continue through Monday, Nov. 21.  Lane closures will be in effect from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.

·        Nine Mile Road (S.R. 10/U.S. 90A) Widening from Beulah Road to Pine Forest Road- Security Place will be closed to traffic from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11 as crews relocate utilities in preparation for roadway widening.

In addition, traffic will be intermittently reduced to one lane on Navy Federal Way, Security Place, Salt Grass Drive, and Foxtail Loop from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. the week of Monday, Nov. 14. Crews will be making asphalt repairs at those locations. Traffic flaggers will be on site to safely direct drivers through the work zone.

·        I-10/ U.S. 29 Interchange Improvements Phase 1- The U.S. 29 North to I-10 westbound ramp will be closed from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 13 and Monday, Nov. 14 as crews perform bridge work.  Traffic will be detoured north to make a U-turn at Broad Street to access I-10 westbound.

·        New Warrington Spur (S.R. 295) over U.S. 90 Routine Bridge Maintenance- North and southbound right, outside lane closed from 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10 to 5 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11 as crews perform routine bridge maintenance work.

·        U.S. 90 over Marcus Creek Routine Bridge Maintenance- North and southbound right, outside lane closed from midnight Monday, Nov. 14 to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15 as crews perform routine bridge maintenance work.

·        U.S. 90 over AL & GC RR Routine Bridge Maintenance- North and southbound right, outside lane closed from 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14 to midnight as crews perform routine bridge maintenance work.

·        9 Mile Road (S.R. 10/U.S. 90A) Widening from Pine Forest to U.S. 29- East and westbound traffic near Untreiner Avenue will be shifted into the new configuration as crews begin constructing drainage improvements along the south side of 9 Mile Road and Untreiner Avenue. Motorists traveling Untreiner Avenue between Nine Mile Road and Powell Street will encounter intermittent lane closures between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. starting Tuesday, Nov. 15 as crews lay additional asphalt for an upcoming traffic shift. Once paving is complete, traffic will be shifted eastward onto the temporary asphalt as crews begin drainage improvements on the west side of Untreiner Avenue.

·        New Warrington Spur/Navy Boulevard (State Road (S.R.) 295) Routine Maintenance from Gulf Beach Highway to just south of U.S. 98- Alternating and intermittent lane closures from 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15 to 1 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 as crews perform routine maintenance activities.

·        U.S. 98 Routine Maintenance from the ramp from New Warrington to south of Pinewood Lane, just west of the Bayou Chico Bridge- Alternating and intermittent lane closures from 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 to 1 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 as crews perform routine maintenance activities.

·        Fairfield Drive (S.R. 727/295) Resurfacing from Mobile Highway to North Pace Boulevard- Intermittent and alternating lane closures on Fairfield Drive between Mobile Highway and North Pace Boulevard between 8:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. from Monday, Nov. 14 through Friday, Nov. 18 as crews perform paving operations.

·        Bluff Springs Road over Pritchett Mill Creek Bridge Replacement- The road is temporarily closed as crews begin construction of a new bridge.  Project is anticipated to be complete spring 2017.

Santa Rosa County:

·        Pensacola Bay Bridge (U.S. 98) Bridge Replacement– The outside lane of U.S. 98 eastbound, on the east end of the Pensacola Bay Bridge in Gulf Breeze, will be closed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Nov. 14 through Wednesday, Nov. 16 as crews perform tree trimming 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, Nov. 13 through Friday, Nov. 18 as crews perform construction activities.  Motorists are reminded the speed limit is reduced to 60 MPH within the lane closure.

·        U.S. 98 at Hoffman Drive in Gulf Breeze Median Safety Improvements- Motorists can expect a traffic shift and intermittent lane restrictions. There will be no lane closures allowed between the hours of 5:30 a.m. and 8 p.m.

Drivers are reminded to use caution, especially at night, when traveling through the construction zone, and to pay attention for workers and equipment entering and exiting the work 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