FDOT: Weekly Traffic Alerts

March 5, 2017

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:

·         Nine Mile Road (U.S. 90) Underground Utility Work at Scenic Hills Drive- Westbound outside lane closed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Mar. 6 and Tuesday, Mar. 7 as crews perform underground utility work.

·         New Warrington Spur Routine Maintenance between New Warrington Road and Mobile Highway- East and westbound lane closures from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Mar. 6 through Wednesday, Mar. 8 as crews seal cracks in the pavement.

·         Interstate 10 (I-10) Routine Lighting and Sign Maintenance between U.S. 29 and Davis Highway- East and westbound lane restrictions from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Mar. 6 through Friday, March 10 as crews repair overhead signs and lighting.

·         I-10/ U.S. 29 Interchange Improvements Phase I- Paving operations will require the following lane and ramp closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. the week of Monday, Mar. 6:

o   Alternating lane closures on I-10 westbound near U.S. 29 (Exits 10A and 10B) and the I-10 westbound ramp to U.S. 29 north.

o   The U.S. 29 north to I-10 westbound ramp will be closed.  Traffic will be detoured to make a U-turn at Broad Street to access I-10 westbound.

·         I-10 Widening from Davis Highway to the Escambia Bay Bridge – Alternating lane closures on Scenic Highway (U.S. 90), south of the I-10 ramps, 8:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. the week of Monday, Mar. 6 to allow crews to install a drainage pipe beneath the roadway. One lane will remain open at all times.

·         Perdido Key Drive (S.R. 292) Resurfacing from the Alabama State line to the ICWW (Theo Baars Bridge) – Lane closures will be in effect 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Mar. 6 and Tuesday, Mar. 7 as crews place the final layer of asphalt on center turn lanes and median areas between the Alabama State line and the ICWW (Theo Baars Bridge).  Drivers can expect delays.

·         Fairfield Drive (State Road (S.R.) 727/295) Resurfacing from Mobile Highway (S.R. 10A) to North Pace Boulevard (S.R. 292) – Intermittent and alternating lane closures continue between Mobile Highway and North Pace Boulevard from 8:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. as crews perform paving operations.

·         New Warrington Road Traffic Operations Work north of U.S. 98- Southbound outside, right lane closed from 8 p.m. to midnight Wednesday, Mar. 8 as crews install pavement symbols on the roadway.

·         U.S. 29 (S.R. 95) Widening from I-10 to Nine Mile Road- Alternating lane closures continue from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. on U.S. 29 between I-10 and 9 1/2 Mile Road and on 9 Mile Road near the U.S. 29/9 Mile Road overpass as crews perform drainage operations.

·         Nine Mile Road (S.R. 10/U.S. 90A) Widening from Pine Forest Road (S.R.297) to U.S. 29- A new detour configuration has been implemented on Nine Mile Road between Stefani and Waring roads as crews construct a box culvert under Nine Mile Road.  Alternating lane closures continue on Untreiner Avenue as crews perform jack and bore operations. The speed limit throughout the construction zone has been reduced to 35 MPH.

Santa Rosa County:

·         I-10 Resurfacing from east of S.R. 87 to the Okaloosa County Line- Intermittent and alternating inside lane closures between the S.R. 87 interchange and the Okaloosa County line from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, Mar. 5 through Thursday, Mar. 9 as crews perform construction activities.  Motorists are reminded the speed limit is reduced to 60 MPH within the lane closure.

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.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under News