FDOT: Weekly Traffic Alerts

July 30, 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

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·               Interstate 10 (I-10)/U.S. 29 Interchange Improvements Phase I- Drivers will encounter the following traffic impacts on I-10 near the U.S. 29 interchange (Exits 10A and 10B) from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, July 30 through Thursday, Aug. 3.

·         Alternating lane closures on I-10 and on U.S. 29.

·         Intermittent closure of the U.S. 29 south to I-10 eastbound ramp and the U.S. 29 north to I-10 eastbound ramp. Traffic will be detoured on U.S. 29 to access I-10 eastbound.

·         Intermittent closure of the I-10 westbound to U.S. 29 south ramp (Exit 10A) and the I-10 westbound to U.S 29 north ramp (Exit 10B). Traffic will be detoured to the open ramp to access U.S. 29.

·               I-10 Widening from Davis Highway to the Escambia Bay Bridge- Alternating lane closures between Davis Highway (Exit 13) and Scenic Highway (Exit 17) from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Sunday, July 30 through Thursday, Aug. 3 as crews widen the roadway. In addition, the outside lane of Scenic Highway north and southbound on the Scenic Highway overpass will be closed during this time as crews install new railing.

·               State Road (S.R.) 95 (U.S. 29) Widening from I-10 to Nine Mile Road- East and westbound 9 Mile Road at the U.S. 29 overpass will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Sunday, July 30.  Eastbound traffic will be shifted to the westbound, inside travel lane nightly as crews prepare the area for construction of the support column for the new center bridge deck.  Traffic control officers will be on site to help direct traffic.  Drainage work continues on U.S. 29 between I-10 and 9 1/2 Mile Road.  Drivers can expect alternating lane closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m…

·            S.R. 30 (U.S. 98) Pensacola Bay Bridge Replacement- Alternating east and westbound lane closures on U.S. 98 between 17th Avenue and the bridge from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, July 31 through Saturday, Aug. 5.  Tuesday, Aug. 8 lane closures will be from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.  Crews will be clearing and grubbing in the state owned right-of-way, removing existing curb, setting barrier wall, and placing temporary pavement.

·               Nine Mile Road (S.R. 10/U.S. 90A) Widening from Beulah Road to Pine Forest Road- Bell Ridge Drive near Nine Mile Road will be reduced to one lane from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1 as crews relocate utilities.  Traffic flaggers will be on site to safely direct drivers through the work zone.

·               Creighton Road (S.R. 742) Construction Improvement Project from east of Davis Highway to Scenic Highway– Intermittent and alternating lane closures between Davis Highway and Scenic Highway from 8:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. continue as crews perform sidewalk repairs and Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades.

·               Nine Mile Road (S.R. 10/U.S. 90A) Widening from Pine Forest Road to U.S. 29- Jack and bore operations continue on Untreiner Avenue.  Drivers can expect alternating lane closures.

Santa Rosa County

·                  U.S. 98 (S.R. 30) Pensacola Bay Bridge Replacement – Alternating east and westbound lane closures on the Gulf Breeze approaches to the bridge from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, July 31 through Saturday, Aug. 5.  Tuesday, Aug. 8 lane restrictions will be from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.  Crews will be clearing and grubbing in the state owned right-of-way, removing existing curb, placing temporary pavement and setting barrier wall.

·                  I-10 Widening from Escambia Bay Bridge to Avalon Boulevard (Exit 22) –Drivers reminded east and westbound I-10 traffic is now shifted to the new inside travel lanes and overpass near Avalon Boulevard (Exit 22).  There will be alternating lane closures from the Escambia Bay Bridge to east of S.R. 281 (Avalon Boulevard/Exit 22), and on Avalon Boulevard near the interchange from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, July 30 through Thursday, Aug. 3 as crews work to widen the interstate.  Lane closures on Avalon Boulevard will be in effect from 4 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, July 30.

·                  S.R. 87 Multilane from Eglin AFB Boundary to Hickory Hammock Road – Traffic between County Road 184 (Hickory Hammock Road) and the Eglin AFB boundary is restricted to loads under 11-feet wide. The restriction will be in place through the completion of the project.

·                  U.S. 98 (Navarre Parkway) Underground Utility Work at Celle De Cantabria-Westbound, right turn lane to Calle De Cantabria will be closed from 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 14 to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15 as crews replace a valve under the roadway.

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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