DOT Treasure Coast Traffic Report thru Feb 18
MARTIN, ST. LUCIE & INDIAN RIVER COUNTIES, Fla. – Treasure Coast traffic will be affected this week by ongoing construction projects and maintenance work in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials report. Please note, any full road, ramp or bridge closures have been highlighted below.
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CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
MARTIN COUNTY
(Hobe Sound, Palm City, Stuart, Jensen Beach, Jupiter Island, Port Salerno, Rio, Indiantown, Town of Sewalls Point)
- I-95 Lighting and Roadway Improvements Project from South of the State Road 706 / Indiantown Road Interchange to the County Road 708 / SE Bridge Road Interchange
Description: This 11.59-mile I-95 improvements project started September 9, 2020 in Jupiter and Hobe Sound. Work includes installing new roadway lighting with LED luminaires, replacing the high mast lighting system with a conventional LED roadway lighting system, extending the northbound I-95 merge lane just north of Indiantown Road, extending the deceleration distances for the I-95 northbound to westbound Indiantown Road exit ramp and the I-95 southbound to eastbound Indiantown Road exit ramp, and installing wrong way vehicle detection systems at the Indiantown Road and SE Bridge Road I-95 interchanges and new advanced warning signage.
Cost/Completion: $12.3 million. Completion is expected in spring 2022.
Traffic Impact:
- The shoulder in both directions of I-95 will be intermittently closed Monday through Friday through February 2022 from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. for temporary asphalt placement, and conduit and light pole foundations. During this time the exit ramp will still be open as motorists can use the inside left lane.
- One lane in either direction of I-95 at the Indiantown Road interchange may be closed nightly Sunday, Feb. 13 through Thursday, Feb. 17 from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. for roadway work.
- The outside ramp lane of the northbound I-95 to eastbound Indiantown Road exit ramp will be closed Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 19 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to install street light conductor wire and remove existing high mast lighting features.
- One lane in each direction of Indiantown Road from the Turnpike entrance/exit to Island Way will be closed Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to install street light conductor wire and shoulder widening.
- Advanced Notice: Beginning Sunday night, Feb. 20, southbound I-95 from County Road/SE Bridge Road to State Road 706/Indiantown Road will be closed Sunday through Thursday nights, from 11:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., through Thursday, Feb. 24, weather permitting, for overhead sign structure installation. If needed, this full closure may also occur Sunday, Feb. 27 through Thursday night, Mar. 3, from 11:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. Traffic will be detoured as follows:
- Motorists heading southbound I-95 and continuing to southbound I-95 should take the eastbound off ramp to County Road 708/SE Bridge Road, turn right on State Road 5/SE Federal Highway, then turn right on Indiantown Road to go west to the I-95 southbound on ramp.
- Motorists heading southbound I-95 to eastbound or westbound State Road 706/Indiantown Road should take the eastbound off ramp at County Road 708/SE Bridge Road, turn right on State Road 5/SE Federal Highway, then turn onto State Road 706/Indiantown Road to go east or west. Please see flyer attached. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.
- State Road 714/SW Martin Highway Widening Project
Description: This 1.127-mile widening project began on Aug. 6, 2021. Project improvements include widening SR 714/SW Martin Highway from a two-lane undivided rural roadway to a four-lane divided urban roadway, widening the bridge over Florida’s Turnpike, constructing seven-foot buffered bike lanes and six-foot sidewalks on both sides of the roadway, and installing signing, signalization, and lighting upgrades.
Cost/Completion: $21.3 million. Completion is expected in fall 2024.
Traffic Impact:
- Nighttime lane closures may occur along project side streets Sunday, Feb. 13 through Thursday, Feb. 17 from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for striping operations at the following locations:
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- One lane in each direction of SW Citrus Boulevard at SR 714/SW Martin Highway
- One lane in each direction of SW 42nd Avenue at SR 714/SW Martin Highway
- One lane in each direction of SW Deggeller Court at SR 714/SW Martin Highway
- One lane in each direction of SW Leighton Farm Avenue at SR 714/SW Martin Highway
- Daytime lane closures and possible traffic shifts may occur along eastbound and westbound SR 714/SW Martin Highway between SW Citrus Boulevard and SW Martin Downs Boulevard, and along project side streets from Monday, Feb. 14 through Saturday, Feb. 19 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for concrete pile delivery on the bridge. Two-way traffic will be maintained by a flag crew:
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- One lane in each direction of SW Citrus Boulevard at SR 714/SW Martin Highway
- One lane in each direction of SW 42nd Avenue at SR 714/SW Martin Highway
- One lane in each direction of SW Deggeller Court at SR 714/SW Martin Highway
- One lane in each direction of SW Leighton Farm Avenue at SR 714/SW Martin Highway
- Nighttime lane closures may occur along eastbound and westbound SR 714/SW Martin Highway between SW Citrus Boulevard and SW Martin Downs Boulevard from Sunday, Feb. 13 through Thursday, Feb. 17 from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for striping operations. Two-way traffic will be maintained by a flag crew.
- The westbound bike lanes on SR 714/SW Martin Highway are closed. Cyclist and motorists should share the road. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.
- LUCIE COUNTY
(City of Port St. Lucie, Port St. Lucie, White City, City of Fort Pierce)
- Kings Highway Widening Project, from South of State Road 70 to North of the I-95 Overpass
Description: Kings Highway / State Road 713 is being widened from south of State Road 70 to north of the I-95 overpass in the City of Ft. Pierce and unincorporated St. Lucie County. The improvements on this 3.417-mile project include: reconstructing the existing two-lane undivided Kings Highway with a newly constructed four‐lane divided roadway, relocating Canal No. 40 and Canal No. 32E to accommodate widening to the west, realigning Kings Highway at the intersection with Okeechobee Road which will improve the existing connection with the Turnpike, replacing existing culverts/swales and installing a closed drainage system and retention ponds, installing a new highway lighting system, and upgrading signalization with vehicle detection devices and ITS cameras.
Cost/Completion: $45.2 million. Completion is expected in winter 2022.
Traffic Impact:
- The speed limit on Kings Highway from south of Okeechobee Road / State Road 70 to north of the I-95 overpass has been temporarily reduced from 50 MPH to 40 MPH. This speed limit reduction will be in place through the end of the project.
- One lane in either direction of Kings Highway may be intermittently closed Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through fall 2022 for roadway work. Two-way traffic will be maintained by a flag crew. During this time, intermittent side street closures may occur, maintaining two-way traffic at all times.
- Southbound Kings Highway just north of Okeechobee Road is shifted to the west through winter 2021 to facilitate roadway reconstruction.
- Southbound and northbound Kings Highway at the Orange Avenue intersection is reduced to one lane in each direction through winter 2021, temporarily removing the designated turning lanes, to facilitate roadway reconstruction.
- Eastbound Orange Avenue just west of Kings Highway is reduced to one through lane through winter 2021 to facilitate roadway reconstruction.
- Northbound and southbound traffic on Kings Highway from just north of Crossroads Parkway to south of Orange Avenue is shifted to the west on the newly constructed road to facilitate reconstruction of Kings Highway.
- Traffic on Kings Highway between the State Road 70/Okeechobee Road intersection and Pruitt Research Center Road was shifted to the newly constructed southbound lanes, to allow for widening operations and new northbound lane construction through early summer 2022. One lane of traffic will remain open in each direction, separated by double yellow lines (no passing zone).
- One lane in either direction of Kings Highway from Okeechobee Road to north of the I-95 bridge will be closed intermittently Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 18 from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. for roadway work. Traffic will be maintained by a flag crew.
- One lane in either direction of Kings Highway from Okeechobee Road to north of the I-95 bridge will be closed Sunday, Feb. 13 through Thursday, Feb. 17 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for maintenance of traffic control work.
- One lane in either direction of Orange Avenue from just west of Kings Highway to just east of Kings Highway will be closed Sunday, Feb. 13 through Thursday, Feb. 17 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for drainage work. Traffic will be maintained by a flag crew.
- Advanced Notice: Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, northbound and southbound traffic on Kings Highway between north of Picos Road and Orange Avenue will be shifted to the new northbound pavement, to allow for widening operations and southbound lane construction through Fall 2022. One lane of traffic will be open in each direction separated by double yellow lines (no passing zone). Please note, if the traffic shift does not occur Wednesday, Feb. 23, it’s expected to be completed by Friday, Mar. 4. Please see flyer attached. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.
- U.S. 1/State Road (SR) 5 Improvement Projects
Description: Construction on the U.S. 1 improvement projects from south of Port St. Lucie Boulevard/SR 716 to Rio Mar Drive and at Virginia Avenue/SR 70 started November 19, 2020. The improvements under this contract consist of milling and resurfacing the existing roadway and restriping to provide 6‐foot buffered bicycle lanes on U.S. 1 from south of SR 716 to Rio Mar Drive, and widening the existing roadway in the NW corner of the U.S. 1 and SR 70 intersection to accommodate a southbound right-turn lane.
Cost/Completion: $7,223,963. Completion is expected in spring 2022.
Traffic Impact:
- One lane in each direction of U.S. 1 from Port St. Lucie Boulevard to Rio Mar Drive and along frontage/side streets parallel to the corridor will be intermittently closed Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and nightly Sunday, Feb. 13 through Friday, Feb. 18 from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. and for paving and sidewalk repair work. Access to motorists will still be provided. Law enforcement officers may be on site as needed to help guide the flow of traffic. During this time, sections of the sidewalk will be closed. Pedestrian detour signage will be in place, directing pedestrians to the nearest signalized intersection.
- One southbound lane of U.S. 1 at Virginia Avenue will be closed Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. for sidewalk repair work. During this time, sections of the sidewalk will be closed. Detour signage will be in place, directing pedestrians to the nearest signalized intersection. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.
- SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard Widening Project, from South of SW Alcantarra Boulevard to South of SW Darwin Boulevard
Description: Construction on this 0.713-mile widening project began on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in the City of Port St. Lucie. The City of Port St. Lucie, as Project Sponsor, requested the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Four design and construct this project through application to the St. Lucie Transportation Planning Organization and City of Port St. Lucie Resolution 18-R42. Project improvements include widening SW Port St. Lucie Blvd. from a two-lane undivided roadway to a four-lane divided roadway, installing three new signalized intersections with mast arms at SW Alcantarra Blvd., SW Tulip Blvd., and SW Tunis Blvd., adding a right turn lane on SW Port St. Lucie Blvd.’s north approach to SW Alcantarra Blvd., constructing an 18’ wide raised median with curb and gutter, upgrading crosswalks and curb ramps to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards, constructing 8’-10’ wide sidewalks on both sides of SW Port St. Lucie Blvd. for pedestrian and bicycle use, and 6’ wide sidewalks on side streets, installing a new closed drainage system, signing, pavement markings, signalization, and lighting upgrades, and landscaping for the median including trees, irrigation and stamped concrete.
Cost/Completion: $11,570,179. Completion is expected summer 2024.
Traffic Impact:
- All lanes open at this time. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.
City of Port St. Lucie project/adjacent to project corridor:
The Port St. Lucie Boulevard South Project Segment 3, managed by the City of Port St. Lucie, is reconstructing approximately 0.7 miles of the existing four-lane roadway from SW Gatlin Boulevard to SW Darwin Boulevard and a portion of SW Darwin Boulevard through Winter 2023.
Traffic Impact:
- Speed limit lowered to 30 mph for the duration of the construction project.
- Closure of existing median openings at both SW Yale Street and SW Cairo Avenue.
- One northbound through lane will be eliminated on SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard north of SW Aurelia Avenue to Gatlin Boulevard, leaving one through lane and one dedicated left turn lane onto westbound Gatlin Boulevard. For more information about the City of Port St. Lucie’s Segment 3 Project, please contact Beth Zsoka, Project Public Information Specialist at 772-871-5176.
- St. Lucie West Boulevard Widening Project, from Commerce Center Drive to Peacock Boulevard
Description: This 1.814-mile widening project began on Monday, January 24, 2022, in the City of Port St. Lucie. The City of Port St. Lucie, as Project Sponsor, requested the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Four design and construct this project through application to the St. Lucie Transportation Planning Organization and City of Port St. Lucie Resolution 20-R75. Project improvements include constructing a new 3-lane eastbound bridge over I-95, separated 10-feet from the existing bridge; widening St. Lucie West Boulevard to accommodate two (2) eastbound and westbound travel lanes, with a third eastbound lane between the I-95 southbound and northbound ramps, two (2) eastbound left turn lanes at the I-95 northbound on ramp, two (2) westbound right turn lanes at the I-95 northbound on ramp; reconstructing/widening the I-95 ramps; connecting the existing St. Lucie West Boulevard roadway to the new eastbound bridge from the east and west directions; constructing 7-foot buffered bike lanes/paved shoulder and 5-foot to 6-foot wide sidewalks on both sides of the roadway; constructing a 22-foot to 40-foot lane-line to lane-line curbed median with curb and gutter; installing fencing retrofits on the north side of the existing bridge, and new railing on the eastbound bridge; and, installing new traffic signals with enhanced synchronization and timing at I-95 ramps.
Cost/Completion: $15,518,729. Completion is expected summer 2023.
Traffic Impact:
- One lane in each direction of I-95 from 0.5 miles north and south of the St. Lucie West Boulevard overpass may be closed Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 18 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. to install a temporary barrier wall/attenuator. Please note, only one lane will be closed at a time. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
(City of Vero Beach, Vero Beach, Indian River Shores, Sebastian, Wabasso, Wabasso Beach, City of Fellsmere)
- 17th Street Bridge Project
Description: The 17th Street Bridge repair project from Indian River Boulevard to State Road A1A started May 4, 2020. Work on this project includes replacing all 35 light poles along the 17th Street Bridge and replacing concrete traffic railing along the median at the light pole locations. Associated work remaining includes repairing spalls in the concrete beams in spans 58 and 59 of the 62-span bridge which began October 26, 2020.
Cost/Completion: $1.1 million. Completion is expected in spring 2022.
Traffic Impact:
- Eastbound and westbound traffic on the 17th Street Bridge is down to one lane in each direction around the clock through early 2022 for bridge beam repairs. Currently, eastbound traffic on 17th Street Bridge is diverted to the westbound travel lane. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.
- State Road A1A Shoulder Widening and Resurfacing Project
Description: The State Road (SR) A1A shoulder widening and resurfacing project from north of Tides Road to south of Coco Plum Lane started June 22, 2020. The improvements on this project include: resurfacing SR A1A from just north of Tides Road to just south of Coco Plum Lane; widening SR A1A to provide 7-foot shoulders in each direction to accommodate new buffered bikes lanes; installing signalization improvements; upgrading pedestrian signal features at the SR A1A / John’s Island Drive and SR A1A / Wabasso Beach Road intersections with LED countdowns; constructing drainage improvements; installing new signs and pavement markings; reconstructing pedestrian ramps to meet current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements; installing Rapid Flashing Beacons at two (2) beach access pedestrian crossing locations; and making sidewalk repairs at various locations throughout the project limits.
Cost/Completion: $6.7 million. Completion is expected in early 2022.
Traffic Impact:
- Along State Road A1A from north of 46th Place to south of Coco Plum Lane the speed limit has been permanently reduced from 50 MPH to 45 MPH. During construction, the speed limit is temporarily reduced from 45 MPH to 35 MPH.
- One lane in either direction of State Road A1A from Turtle Beach Road to Old Winter Beach Road will be closed Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for thermo striping and green bike lane installation. Two-way traffic will be maintained by a flag crew. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.
MAINTENANCE, UTILITY, PERMIT & ADDITIONAL AGENCY PROJECTS
MARTIN COUNTY
(Hobe Sound, Palm City, Stuart, Jensen Beach, Jupiter Island, Port Salerno, Rio, Indiantown, Town of Sewalls Point)
CITY OF STUART:
Northbound and southbound State Road 5 between SE Indian Street and SE Monterey Road, in the City of Stuart, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb.18, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Northbound and southbound SE St. Lucie Boulevard between SE Ocean Boulevard/State Road A1A and SE Indian Street, in the City of Stuart, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 27 through Thursday, April 28, 1 of 2 lanes intermittently closed, for milling and paving operations. Motorists are encouraged to follow detours, exercise caution, and expect delays. For more information, please contact Gary Jones, P.E., at 772-692-4344.
Northbound and southbound SE Dixie Highway between SE 14th Street and SE 16th Street, in the City of Stuart, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesdays and Fridays starting Wednesday, Feb. 2 through Wednesday, March 30, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for concrete pump truck staging. Motorists are encouraged to find detours, exercise caution, and expect delays. For more information, please contact Carol Higgins at 772-288-5462.
Eastbound State Road 714/SE Monterey Road between SE Veterans Avenue and SE Monterey Road Extension, in the City of Stuart, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 15 through Thursday, Feb. 24, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for roadway surface repair work. For more information, please contact Keith Reid at 772-828-9020 or John Slowineski at 772-924-9324.
Northbound S. Kanner Highway between 200 feet south of Indian Street and 200 feet north of Cleveland Clinic, in the City of Stuart, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Feb. 21 through Friday, Mar. 3, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for installation of directional bores for water utility work. During this time, sections of the sidewalk will be closed. Pedestrian detour signage will be in place, directing pedestrians to the nearest signalized intersection. For more information, please contact Billy Mitchell at 772-214-4947.
HOBE SOUND:
Eastbound SE Bridge Road between SE Ranchland Road and Pratt Whitney Road, in Hobe Sound, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes may be closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Eastbound and westbound SE Bridge Road between SE Federal Highway to SW Pratt-Whitney Road, in Hobe Sound, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Saturday, July 16, 1 of 2 lanes intermittently closed, for milling and resurfacing. Motorists are encouraged to follow detours, exercise caution, and expect delays. For more information, please contact Matt Haluck at 772-288-5792.
INDIANTOWN:
Eastbound and westbound State Road 710 between SW FP&L Access Road and SW Springhaven Avenue, in Indiantown, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
JENSEN BEACH:
Northbound and southbound State Road A1A between Nettles Boulevard and Pepper Lane, in Jensen Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes may be closed with possible lane shifts, for utility work. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Northbound and southbound State Road A1A between Nettles Boulevard and Pepper Lane, in Jensen Beach, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes closed with possible lane shifts, for utility work. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Eastbound NW Jensen Beach Boulevard between NW Goldenrod Road and SE Green River Parkway, in Jensen Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes may be closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Northbound and southbound U.S. 1 between NW Sunset Boulevard and NW Goldenrod Road, in Jensen Beach, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 2 of 3 lanes closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Northbound and southbound U.S. 1 between NW Sunset Boulevard and NW Goldenrod Road, in Jensen Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Eastbound and westbound NE Jensen Beach Boulevard at the railroad crossing, in Jensen Beach, around-the-clock, Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, March 11, all lanes closed at the railroad crossing, for railroad improvement work. Motorists are encouraged to follow detours, exercise caution, and expect delays. For more information, please contact Carol Higgins at 772-288-5462.
Northbound U.S. 1 between Britt Road and the Treasure Coast Mall Access Road, in Jensen Beach, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for concrete curb and sidewalk demolition and replacement work. For more information, please contact Mike Dexter at 772-485-8924.
Northbound U.S. 1 between Britt Road and the Treasure Coast Mall Access Road, in Jensen Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for concrete pours for replacement curb and sidewalk. For more information, please contact Mike Dexter at 772-485-8924.
PALM CITY:
Eastbound State Road 714/SW Martin Highway between SW 66th Avenue and SW 48th Avenue, in Palm City, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Jan. 31 through Friday, Feb. 25, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole removal operations. For more information, please contact Jeff Kirkpatrick at 321-229-4157.
Eastbound State Road 714/SW Martin Highway between SW Citrus Boulevard and SW 75th Avenue, in Palm City, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Feb. 7 through Friday, Feb. 25, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole removal operations. For more information, please contact Jeff Kirkpatrick at 321-229-4157.
Eastbound State Road 714/SW Martin Highway between SW 60th Avenue and SW 66th Avenue, in Palm City, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Feb. 7 through Friday, Feb. 25, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole removal operations. For more information, please contact Jeff Kirkpatrick at 321-229-4157.
Eastbound State Road 714 between Lady Lakes Acres and Boatramp Avenue, in Palm City, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Mar. 4, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for power pole moving operations. For more information, please contact Jeff Kirkpatrick at 321-229-4157.
PORT SALERNO:
Northbound and southbound SE St. Lucie Boulevard at Crooked Creek Bridge between 1,500 feet north of the intersection of SE St. Lucie Boulevard and SE Dixie Highway, in Port Salerno, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 1 through Sunday, April 17, 1 of 2 lanes intermittently closed, for repairs. For more information, please contact Mike Ciabattari, Ferreira Construction Project Manager at 772-284-7960.
BRIGHTLINE:
Jensen Beach Vehicular Traffic – Railroad Crossing at Jensen Beach Blvd. Full road closure 6 a.m., Monday, February 14 to 6 p.m., Friday, March 11.
Detour information:
Northbound:
- Jensen Beach Blvd. traffic wishing to continue north will be directed to travel north on Skyline Dr. to access Indian River Dr.
Southbound:
- Jensen Beach Blvd. traffic wishing to continue south will be directed to travel south on Savannah Rd. to NE Dixie Hwy., travel east on NE Dixie Hwy. through the roundabout to Palmer Ave. and travel east on Palmer Ave. to access Indian River Dr. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
Jensen Beach Pedestrian Traffic – Railroad Crossing at Jensen Beach Blvd. Full sidewalk closure, 6 a.m., Wednesday, February 16 to 6 p.m., Friday, March 11.
Detour information:
- Pedestrian access will be maintained directly adjacent to the north via a flagged temporary sidewalk and crossing. Pedestrians will be able to approach the roundabout from any outlet and then proceed to follow the orange pedestrian arrows. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
Jensen Beach – Riverview Dr. Day-time flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit Riverview Dr. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
Stuart – Southbound A1A from south of SE Cove Rd. to south of SE Alicia St. Continuous shoulder closure through 2022. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
Stuart – Alice St. Day-time flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit NW Alice St. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
Stuart – NW Fern St. Day-time flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit NW Fern St. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
FLORIDA’S TURNPIKE:
Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 at various locations between north of Indiantown Road/SR 706 and south of Becker Road (Exit 138). Overnight single lane closure, 10 p.m. Sunday, February 13, to 6 a.m. Monday, February 14. Overnight single lane closures, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, February 14, and nightly through Thursday, February 17. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.
Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 at Martin Highway (Milepost 134 and Milepost 135). Overnight single lane closures, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., Tuesday, February 15, and nightly through Thursday, February 17. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.
- LUCIE COUNTY
(City of Port St. Lucie, Port St. Lucie, White City, City of Fort Pierce)
CITY OF FORT PIERCE:
Southbound US 1 between Tumblin Kling Road and W Midway Road, in the City of Fort Pierce, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for FPL utility pole installation. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Eastbound and westbound Little Jim Bridge, in the City of Fort Pierce, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 10 through Friday, Feb. 11, 1 of 2 lanes intermittently closed, for street light repairs. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.
Eastbound and westbound Seaway Drive on South Bridge, in the City of Fort Pierce, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Feb. 21 through Friday, Feb. 25, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for routine maintenance. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.
Westbound State Road 70/Okeechobee Road between 4696 Okeechobee Road and McNeil Road, in the City of Fort Pierce, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Feb. 14, 1 of 3 lanes closed, to replace or repair a damaged fire hydrant. For more information, please contact the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority at 772-466-1600 ext. 6406.
CITY OF PORT ST. LUCIE:
Westbound and eastbound Port St. Lucie Boulevard between SE Floresta Drive and SE Wald Street, in the City of Port St. Lucie, around the clock, through Saturday, Feb. 26, 1 of 3 lanes may be closed, for drainage, mast arm and roadway activities. For more information, please contact Beth Zsoka at 772-871-5176.
Northbound State Road 5/U.S. 1 between Savanna Club Boulevard and SE Village Green Drive, in the City of Port St. Lucie, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Jan. 31 through Friday, Feb. 25, 1 of 6 lanes closed, for utility pole removal operations. For more information, please contact Jeff Kirkpatrick at 321-229-4157.
Southbound State Road 716 between SW Dalton Avenue and SW Liberty Avenue, in the City of Port St. Lucie, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., Monday, Feb. 7 through Friday, Feb. 25, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for utility pole removal operations. For more information, please contact Jeff Kirkpatrick at 321-229-4157.
Eastbound SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard side streets between SE Sapphire Terrace and SE Morningside Boulevard, in the City of Port St. Lucie, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, March 14 through Friday, March 18, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for milling and resurfacing work. For more information, please contact Brittany Bradley at 561-718-0160.
FORT PIERCE:
Eastbound and westbound Angle Road between Johnston Road and Timberlake Drive, in Fort Pierce, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Northbound and southbound Turnpike Feeder Road between Suson Lane and U.S. 1, in Fort Pierce, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes may be closed with possible lanes shifts at times, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Northbound and southbound US 1 between Easy Street and Sunshine Boulevard, in Fort Pierce, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for FPL utility pole installation. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Southbound Florida A1A between Ocean Estates Drive and Ocean Trail Lane, in Fort Pierce, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes may be closed with possible lane shifts, for FPL pole removal operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Northbound and southbound State Road 607/Emerson Avenue between State Road 614/Indrio Road and the Indian River County Line/North Boulevard, in Fort Pierce, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 15 through Wednesday, Feb. 16, 1 of 2 lanes for a rolling lane closure, for removal and replacement of retro-reflective pavement markers. For more information, please contact Frank Rivera at 954-604-9761.
PORT ST. LUCIE:
Eastbound State Road 70 between NE 128th Avenue and Bluefield Road, in Port St. Lucie, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
BRIGHTLINE:
Fort Pierce – Railroad Crossing at Harbor Brand Found (Private Road). Full road closure, 6 a.m., Friday, February 4 to 6 p.m., Monday, February 14. This is a privately owned road that will be closed through construction as allowed by the property owner. Drivers should proceed through the area with caution. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
Fort Pierce – Railroad Crossing at Harbor Branch Way at Florida Atlantic University. Full road closure, 6 a.m., Monday, February 7 until 6 p.m., Saturday, February 18. Traffic will be redirected south to Wilcox Rd, then follow signs posted on FAU-owned roads. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
Ft. Pierce – Moores Creek. Day-time bridge work operations, including crane mobilization and pile driving, Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
FLORIDA’S TURNPIKE:
Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 at various locations between north of Indiantown Road/SR 706 and south of Becker Road (Exit 138). Overnight single lane closure, 10 p.m. Sunday, February 13, to 6 a.m. Monday, February 14. Overnight single lane closures, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, February 14, and nightly through Thursday, February 17. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.
Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 at various locations between just north of Becker Road (Exit 138) and Milepost 153. Overnight single lane closure, 10 p.m. Sunday, February 13, to 6 a.m. Monday, February 14. Overnight single lane closures, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, February 14, and nightly through Thursday, February 17. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
(City of Vero Beach, Vero Beach, Indian River Shores, Sebastian, Wabasso, Wabasso Beach, City of Fellsmere)
VERO BEACH:
Westbound State Road 60 between 66th Avenue and 74th Avenue, in Vero Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for utility work. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Eastbound and westbound 20th Street between 90th Avenue and 82ndAvenue, in Vero Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Eastbound and westbound 20th Street between 90th Avenue and 82ndAvenue, in Vero Beach, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 2 of 3 lanes closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Northbound US 1 between 12th Street SE and Grove Island Circle, in Vero Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 3 lanes may be closed, for FPL pole removal operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Eastbound and westbound State Road 60 from just west of 44th Avenue to 43rd Avenue, in Vero Beach, around the clock, through Monday, Feb. 28, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for drainage work. For more information, please contact Matthew Kirkland at 813-716-6339.
Eastbound State Road 60 between County Road 512 and 98th Avenue, in Vero Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Jan. 31 through Friday, Feb. 25, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for utility pole removal operations. For more information, please contact Jeff Kirkpatrick at 321-229-4157.
Southbound State Road A1A between Mango Road and Tides Road, in Vero Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes may be closed with possible lane shifts, for FPL aerial operation. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Eastbound State Road 60 between County Road 512 and 100th Avenue, in Vero Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, March 4, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for power pole removal operations. For more information, please contact Jeff Kirkpatrick at 321-229-4157.
CITY OF VERO BEACH:
Northbound and southbound State Road 5/U.S. 1 between north of 12thStreet and north of 20th Place, in the City of Vero Beach, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Feb. 14 through Tuesday, Feb. 15, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for soil boring operations. For more information, please contact Michael Lewkutz at 561-428-4374.
INDIAN RIVER SHORES:
Northbound and Southbound State Road A1A between Chiefs Trail and Old Winter Beach Road, in Indian River Shores, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes may be closed with possible lane shifts, for FPL pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
Southbound State Road A1A between Seminole Lane and Fred R Tuerk Drive, in Indian River Shores, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11 through Friday, Feb. 18, 1 of 2 lanes may be closed with possible lane shifts, for FPL aerial operation. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
BRIGHTLINE:
Sebastian – Railroad Crossing at Roseland Rd. Full road closure 7 a.m., Friday, February 18 to 7 p.m., Friday, February 25.
Detour information:
- Eastbound Roseland Rd. traffic will be directed to travel south on Roseland Rd. to Sebastian Blvd., travel east on Sebastian Blvd. to US-1, and travel north on US-1 to access Roseland Rd.
- Westbound Roseland Rd. traffic will be directed to travel south on US-1 to Sebastian Blvd., and travel west on Sebastian Blvd. to Roseland Rd. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
Sebastian – Railroad Crossing at Eastbound Sebastian Blvd. Full road closure 7 a.m., Monday, February 28 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 15.
Detour information:
- Eastbound Sebastian Blvd. traffic will be directed to travel north on Roseland Rd. to US-1 and travel south on US-1 to access Sebastian Blvd. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
Sebastian – Railroad Crossing at Westbound Sebastian Blvd. Full road closure 7 a.m., Monday, February 28 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 9.
Detour information:
- Westbound Sebastian Blvd. traffic will be directed to travel north on US-1 to Roseland Rd. and travel south on Roseland Rd. to access Sebastian Blvd.For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.
TURNPIKE:
Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 between Yeehaw Junction/SR 60 (Exit 193) and US 192/US 441/Kissimmee/St. Cloud (Exit 244). Overnight full road closures, 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., Tuesday, February 15, and nightly through Thursday, February 17.
Detour information:
- Northbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 traffic wishing to continue north will be directed to exit at Yeehaw Junction/SR 60 (Exit 193), travel west on SR 60 to US 441, travel north on US 441 to US 192 and travel west on US 192 to access northbound Florida’s Turnpike.
- Southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 traffic wishing to continue south will be directed to exit at US 192/US 441/Kissimmee/St. Cloud (Exit 244), travel east on US 192 to US 441, travel south on US 441 to SR 60 and travel east on SR 60 to access southbound Florida’s Turnpike.
- SR 60 traffic wishing to access northbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 will be directed travel west on SR 60 to US 441, travel north on US 441 to US 192 and travel west on US 192 to access northbound Florida’s Turnpike.
- US 192 traffic wishing to access southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 will be directed to US 441, travel south on US 441 to SR 60 and travel east on SR 60 to access southbound Florida’s Turnpike.
- During this closure, Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 traffic will not be able to access the Canoe Creek Service Plaza (Milepost 229). The Turkey Lake Service Plaza (Milepost 263) and Fort Drum Service Plaza (Milepost 184) are alternate stops for Florida’s Turnpike drivers.For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.
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