FDOT: Weekly Traffic Alerts

August 28, 2017

Drivers will encounter traffic variations on the following state roads in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.  For the upcoming Labor Day Holiday there will be no lane closures on state roads beginning at 6 a.m. Friday, Sept 1 and ending at 12:01a.m.Tuesday, September 5.

Escambia County

·                  9th Avenue Routine Maintenance at Keating Road/Dunmire Street- The northbound outside lane on 9th Avenue at Keating Road/Dunmire Street will be closed from 8 p.m. to midnight Friday, Aug. 25 as crews repair guardrail.

·                  State Road (S.R.) 10A(U.S. 98/Mobile Highway) Turn Lane Construction at Woodside Road Intersection- Woodside Road will be reduced one lane during daytime hours at the intersection of Mobile Highway Saturday, Aug. 26 and Sunday, Aug. 27 as crews perform utility relocation work in relation to the turn lane project.  Traffic flaggers will be on site to direct traffic through the work zone.

·                  Gregory Street to I-110 northbound on ramp Bridge Painting– The shoulder of the Gregory Street to I-110 northbound on ramp will be restricted from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Friday, Sept. 1 as crews perform painting operations.

·                  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, Aug. 27 through Thursday, Aug. 31.

·         Alternating east and westbound lane closures on I-10 and north and southbound 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). Traffic will be detoured to Exit 10B.

·         Alternating lane closures on I-10 westbound to U.S. 29 north ramp (Exit 10B)

·                  I-10 Widening from Davis Highway to the Escambia Bay Bridge- Alternating lane closures on I-10, between Davis Highway (Exit 13) and Scenic Highway (Exit 17), and on Scenic Highway near the I-10 interchange from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 27 through Thursday, Aug. 31 as crews perform construction activities.

·                  U.S. 29 Widening from I-10 to Nine Mile Road- Drivers traveling U.S. 29 and Nine Mile Road will encounter traffic pattern changes from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. as crews perform drainage and bridge operations as follows:

·         Nine Mile Road at the U.S. 29 overpass: Eastbound traffic will be shifted to the westbound, inside travel lane as crews prepare the area for construction of the support column for the new center bridge deck.

·         U.S. 29 between I-10 and 9 1/2 Mile Road: Alternating lane closures continue as crews perform drainage operations.

·                  State Road (S.R.) 30 (U.S. 98) Pensacola Bay Bridge Replacement- Crews will be paving and performing drainage work this week.  Drivers can expect alternating east and westbound lane closures on U.S. 98 (Bayfront Parkway) between 14th Avenue and the bridge from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28 through Thursday, Aug. 31.  On Tuesday, Aug. 29, U.S. 98 westbound lane closures will be in effect 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

·                  S.R. 95 (Palafox Street) Underground Utility Work between Yonge Street and Moreno Street- Drivers can expect northbound lane restrictions between Yonge Street and Moreno Street from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28 through Friday, Sept 1 as crews clean and video sewer lines.

·                  S.R. 742 (Creighton Road) Construction Improvement Project from east of Davis Highway to Scenic Highway– Sidewalk construction and Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades are ongoing.  There will be intermittent and alternating lane closures from 8:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. between Davis Highway and Scenic Highway.

·                  Nine Mile Road (S.R. 10/U.S. 90A) Widening from Pine Forest Road to U.S. 29- Alternating lane closures continue on Untreiner Avenue as crews perform jack and bore operations.

Santa Rosa County

·                  U.S. 98 (S.R. 30) Pensacola Bay Bridge Replacement – Crews will be installing barrier wall and performing drainage work this week.  Drivers can expect alternating east and westbound lane closures on U.S. 98 near the bridge in Gulf Breeze from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28 through Thursday, Aug. 31. On Tuesday, Aug. 29, U.S. 98 westbound lane closures on U.S. 98 westbound will be in effect 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

·                  I-10 Widening from Escambia Bay Bridge to Avalon Boulevard (Exit 22) – Widening along Interstate I-10, from the Escambia Bay Bridge to east of S.R. 281 (Avalon Boulevard) continues.  Alternating lane closures will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 27 through Thursday, Aug 31.  Reconstruction of the Avalon Boulevard overpass is also ongoing.  Drivers expect alternating lane closures on Avalon Boulevard, near the I-10 interchange.

·                  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.

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.

Comments

Comments are closed.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under News