FDOT: Weekly Traffic Alerts

March 13, 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:

·      Gregory Street (U.S. 98), Bayfront Parkway (State Road (S.R.) 196) and Ninth Avenue (S.R. 289) Temporary Closure St. Patrick’s Day Run- Temporary closure of Gregory Street between Jefferson and Gregory streets, Bayfront Parkway between 9th Avenue and 14 Avenue and Ninth Avenue between Gregory Street and Wright Street from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 11 for St. Patrick’s Day run.  Traffic will be detoured and local law enforcement on site to assist with traffic control.

·      Bayfront Parkway (State Road (S.R. 196) 2017 Maritime DeLuna Duathlon- Temporary closure from Tarragona Street to Salamanca Street from 4 a.m. to midnight Sunday, March 12 for festivities.  Traffic will be detoured and local law enforcement on site to assist with traffic control.

·      S.R. 4 Resurfacing from U.S. 29 to the Escambia River Bridge- Intermittent and alternating lane closures from the west end of the Escambia River Bridge on S.R. 4 to a point just east of the railroad tracks before U.S. 29.

·      Interstate 10 (I-10) Widening from Davis Highway to the Escambia Bay Bridge – Scenic Highway (U.S. 90) southbound traffic, south of the I-10 interchange, will encounter temporary and intermittent lane shifts the week of Monday, March 13 as crews install drainage structures.  One lane will remain open in each direction at all times. Once the work is complete, traffic will be shifted back into alignment.

·         I-10, I-110 and U.S. 98 Routine Maintenance- Crews will perform sign maintenance at the following locations.  Motorists can expect lane restrictions from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. from Monday, March 13 through Thursday, March 16.

o   I-10 between the Escambia Bay Bridge and U.S. 29

o   U.S. 98 between N. Pace Boulevard and Fairfield Drive

o   I-110 between Burgess Road and U.S. 98

·         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 Nine Mile Road near the U.S. 29/ Nine Mile Road overpass as crews perform drainage and bridge operations.

·         Nine Mile Road (S.R. 10/U.S. 90A) Widening from Pine Forest Road (S.R. 297) to U.S. 29-The detour on Nine Mile Road between Stefani and Waring roads was removed and the traffic pattern returned to its original configuration Thursday, March 9.  Alternating lane closures continue on Untreiner Avenue as crews perform jack and bore operations.

Santa Rosa County:

·         I-10 Widening from Escambia Bay Bridge to Avalon Boulevard (S.R. 281/Exit 22) – Alternating lane closures on I-10 east and westbound near Avalon Boulevard from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. the week of Monday, March 13 as crews remove barrier wall.

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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