FDOT Weekly Traffic Alerts – This Week’s State Road Slowdowns

January 28, 2019

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

  • U.S. 90A (Nine Mile Road) Widening from Beulah Road to Pine Forest Road - Construction work will close Beulah Road south of the Nine Mile Road intersection from 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25 through 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 28 and 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1 through 5 a.m. Monday, Feb. 4. During the weekend closures, crews will remove the existing section of Beulah Road, build up and widen the lanes, pave, and restripe the roadway. Drivers may utilize Rebel Road, Beulah Church Road, and Beulah Road. Variable message boards and signs are in place to direct traffic.
  • U.S. 90 (Mobile Highway) and County Road (C.R.) 99 (Beulah Road) Intersection –Intermittent lane restrictions from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26 as crews install mast arms for the new traffic signal. There will be no lane closures allowed from 6 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
  • U.S. 98 Pensacola Bay Bridge Replacement – Lane closures will take place from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 27 through Sunday, Feb.3:
    • U.S. 98 east and westbound from North 14th Avenue in Pensacola to just east of the Pensacola Bay Bridge in Gulf Breeze.
    • North 17th Avenue in Pensacola between U.S. 98 and the CSX Railroad overpass (Graffiti Bridge).
  • U.S. 29 Widening from Interstate 10 (I-10) to U.S. 90A (Nine Mile Road) – The following traffic impacts will occur from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 27 through Saturday, Feb. 2.
    • Nine Mile Road at the U.S. 29 Overpass: Alternating traffic shifts will direct all traffic onto the westbound or eastbound lanes as crews continue construction of the new northbound bridge deck. Nine Mile Road lane restrictions are Sunday through Friday.
    • U.S. 29 between I-10 and 9 1/2 Mile Road: Drainage and paving operations continue. Drivers can expect alternating lane closures Monday through Saturday.
  • U.S. 98 (Lillian Highway) Resurfacing from the Perdido Bay Bridge to Dog Track Road– Paving operations continue from the Perdido Bay Bridge to Dog Track Road. Lane closures will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 28 through Sunday, Feb.3.
  • State Road (S.R.) 292 (Pace Boulevard) from Romana street to Garden Street – The northbound outside lane between Romana Street and Garden Street will be closed from 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30 to 5 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 31 as crews construct a new commercial driveway.
  • Crary Road Bridge Replacement- Crary Road is closed between Tedder Road and Byrneville Road as crews construct a bridge culvert.  Motorists will be detoured via C.R. 4 and Byrneville Road.
  • Bratt Road Bridge Replacement over Canoe Creek - Bratt Road will continue to be closed near Canoe Creek. Drivers on Bratt Road, west of the bridge, will be detoured to Pine Barren Road and C.R. 4.  Drivers east of the bridge will be detoured east on Bratt Road.
  • Hanks Road Bridge Replacement over Breastworks Creek - Construction activities are scheduled to begin the week of Feb. 4, 2019.  The roadway will be temporarily closed during construction.  Drivers on Hanks Road, west of the bridge, will be detoured to C.R. 99 and C.R. 4.  Drivers east of the bridge will utilize Pine Barren Road.

Santa Rosa County:

  • U.S. 98 Pensacola Bay Bridge Replacement – Lane closures will take place from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 27 through Sunday, Feb. 4:
    • U.S. 98 east and westbound from North 14th Avenue in Pensacola to just east of the Pensacola Bay Bridge in Gulf Breeze.
    • North 17th Avenue in Pensacola, between U.S. 98 and the CSX Railroad overpass (Graffiti Bridge).
  • S.R. 281 (Avalon Boulevard) Routine Bridge Maintenance over Mulatto Bayou – The southbound, outside lane will be closed over Mulatto Bayou, about one mile north of I-10, from 8 p.m. to 12-mignight Thursday, Jan. 31 as crews perform routine bridge maintenance.
  • I-10 Routine Bridge Maintenance over S.R. 87 - The eastbound, outside lane over S.R. 87, 9 1/2 miles east of S.R. 281, will be closed from 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. Friday, Feb. 1 as crews perform routine bridge maintenance
  • S.R. 4 Routine Bridge Maintenance over Cold Water Creek – Drivers will encounter alternating east and westbound lane restrictions over Cold Water Creek, about three miles east of S.R. 89, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3 and Monday, Feb. 4 as crews perform routine bridge maintenance.
  • S.R. 87 Multilane from Eglin AFB boundary to C.R. 184 (Hickory Hammock Road) – Drivers may encounter intermittent southbound lane closures at the Yellow River bridge from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 28 and Tuesday, Jan. 29.

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 through 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