FDOT Treasure Coast Traffic 6/9-6/16

FDOT Treasure Coast Traffic Impact Report

June 9 through June 16, 2017

 

TREASURE COAST – Construction and maintenance-related lane closures on state highways in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties are expected during the week of June 9 through June 16. Weather permitting, work will be done at the following locations throughout the Treasure Coast. For updated lane closure information, please refer to https://www.d4fdot.com/tcfdot/index.asp   

 

CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

MARTIN COUNTY

 

  1. Kanner Highway / State Road 76 from Lost River Road to south of Monterey Road

Description: Under this 4.3-mile-long project, Kanner Highway is being widened from a four-lane divided highway to a six-lane divided highway. Additional work on this project includes: widening the bridge over the South Fork St. Lucie River; drainage improvements, including construction of five retention ponds; construction of sound walls at Fisherman’s / Somerset Cove and Whitemarsh Reserve; guardrail improvements; signalization upgrades; and turn lane and bicycle lane improvements.

Cost/Completion: $20.8 million. Completion is expected in spring 2019.

Traffic Impact:

  • The speed limit on Kanner Highway from Lost River Road to Indian Street has been reduced from 50 mph to 45 mph. The speed limit will remain at 45 mph after project completion.
  • One lane in either direction of Kanner Highway from Lost River Road to Martin County High School may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for drainage work and roadway widening.
  • One lane in either direction of Kanner Highway from Lost River Road to Martin County High School will be closed Sunday through Thursday night between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. for bridge and drainage work.
  • The sidewalk along the east side of Kanner Highway just south of the high school will be intermittently impacted Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. with flagmen holding pedestrian traffic so construction vehicles can enter and exit the pond area.
  • The sidewalk along southbound Kanner Highway from Pomeroy Street to South River Drive is closed through Friday, June 16 for drainage work. From Wednesday through Friday, the sidewalk may be closed intermittently for drainage work. Pedestrians will be detoured to the northbound sidewalk along Kanner Highway at Indian Street and Pomeroy Street.

 


  1. I-95 Interchange at Kanner Highway (State Road 76 / Exit 101)

Cost/Completion: $5.8 million. Completion in summer 2017.

Traffic Impact:

  • All lanes are open through Friday, June 16.

 


  1. State Road 710 / Warfield Boulevard from east of Kanner Highway (State Road 76) to the Martin / Palm Beach County Line

Description: This 5.572-mile project includes reconstructing State Road 710 to a 4-lane divided roadway with a 40-foot sodded median, concrete pavement, installing a new drainage system, and constructing a new wildlife crossing west of Martin / Palm Beach County line.

Cost/Completion: $28 million. Completion in spring 2020.

Traffic Impact:

  • The eastbound lane of SR 710 may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. for barrier wall installation. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.

 


  1. I-95 / Martin Highway (State Road 714) Interchange Landscape Improvements

Description: The improvements under this contract consist of installing trees at the Martin Highway (SR 714) I-95 Interchange and irrigation and pump installation.

Cost/Completion: $1.15 million. Completion in fall 2017.

Traffic Impact:

  • The shoulders at the I-95 / Martin Highway interchange may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. through fall 2017.

 


  1. I-95 Resurfacing Project from Indiantown Road to Bridge Road

Description: The I-95 resurfacing project from south of Indiantown Road (State Road 706) in the Town of Jupiter to north of Bridge Road (County Road 708) in Martin County is anticipated to begin Tuesday, May 9. The improvements under this contract consist of resurfacing the I-95 mainline from south of Indiantown Road to north of Bridge Road and the I-95 interchange ramps at Indiantown Road (Exit 87) and Bridge Road (Exit 96), minor shoulder and guardrail repairs, and replacement of the southbound bridge approach slab at approximate mile marker 89.5.

Cost/Completion: $17.2 million. Completion in fall 2018.

Traffic Impact:

  • Two northbound lanes of I-95 from Indiantown Road to Bridge Road will be closed Sunday through Thursday night between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. through June for paving.

 

  1. Kanner Highway (State Road 76) I-95 Interchange Landscape Improvements

Description: The improvements under this contract consist of installing trees at the Kanner Highway (SR 76) I-95 Interchange and an irrigation and pump system.

Cost/Completion: $1.46 million. Completion is expected in fall 2017.

Traffic Impact:

  • The shoulders at the I-95 / Kanner Highway interchange may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday bewteen 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. through fall 2017.

  1. NE Causeway Boulevard from Indian River Drive to State Road A1A in Jensen Beach

Traffic Impact:

  • The right turn lane from westbound NE Causeway Boulevard to northbound Indian River Drive will be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. through October.
  • The sidewalk along the north side of NW Causeway Boulevard is closed for building construction through October. Pedestrians should use the sidewalk on the south side of the roadway.
  • The right turn lane from westbound NE Causeway Boulevard to northbound Indian River Drive may be closed one day between Monday, June 12 through Friday, June 16 between 3 a.m. and 3 p.m. for a concrete pour.

 


  1. Kanner Highway just south of U.S. 1 in Stuart

Traffic Impact:

  • Advance Notice: The right turn lane from northbound Kanner Highway to southbound U.S. 1 will be closed Monday, June 26 through Friday, June 30 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for drainage work.

 


  1. U.S. 1 from Kanner Highway to 6th Street in Stuart

Traffic Impact:

  • One northbound lane of U.S. 1 will be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. and Sunday through Thursday nights between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. through June 23 for utility work.
  • The sidewalk along northbound U.S. 1 from Palm City Road to Kanner Highway is closed through June 14. Pedestrians will be detoured to the sidewalk along southbound U.S. 1 at Palm City Road and Kanner Highway. The sidewalk along northbound U.S. 1 from Palm City Road to 6th Street will be closed June 14 through June 23. Pedestrians will be detoured to the sidewalk along southbound U.S. 1 at Palm City Road and SW Ocean Boulevard.

ST. LUCIE COUNTY

 

  1. State Road 70 / Okeechobee Road and Jenkins Road Intersection in Fort Pierce

Description: This .549-mile project includes widening the SR 70 and Jenkins Road intersection to provide additional through lanes and turning lanes, box culvert extension and installation work, drainage improvements, and lighting & signalization upgrades.

Cost/Completion: $5.46 million. Completion in spring 2017.

Traffic Impact:

  • One lane in either direction of Okeechobee Road from I-95 to Kerr Street may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. and Sunday through Thursday night between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. for road work.
  • One lane in either direction of Jenkins Road to the north & south of the Okeechobee Road intersection may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. and Sunday through Thursday night between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. for road work. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.

 


  1. Indrio Road Widening Project in Fort Pierce

Description: Indrio Road is being widened from west of the I-95 interchange to east of Emerson Avenue (State Road 607). This 2.7-mile project includes: reconstructing the existing two-lane Indrio Road to a four-lane, divided highway with a raised median; constructing a 6-foot sidewalk along the south side and a 12-foot-wide multi-purpose trail along the north side of Indrio Road; realigning Spanish Lakes Boulevard to connect with Koblegard Road; reconstructing Koblegard Road from Indrio Road north approximately .5 mile; and installing new highway lighting, signage and signalization.

Cost/Completion: $23.9 million. Completion in spring 2019.

Traffic Impact:

  • The speed limit on Indrio Road between I-95 and Emerson Avenue has been reduced from 55 mph to 45 mph. The speed limit will remain at 45 mph after project completion.
  • One lane in either direction of Indrio Road may be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for widening. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.
  • One lane in either direction of Johnston Road may be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for widening. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.
  • One lane in either direction of Emerson Avenue may be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for widening. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.
  • One lane in either direction of Spanish Lakes Boulevard may be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for construction. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.

  1. I-95 Bridge Deck Replacement Project at Gatlin Boulevard and Midway Road

Traffic Impact:

  • The outside lanes of northbound and southbound I-95 at Gatlin Boulevard are closed around-the-clock, with two lanes open in each direction.
  • The outside lanes of northbound and southbound I-95 at Midway Road are closed around-the-clock, with two lanes open in each direction.
  • Traffic on Gatlin Boulevard at I-95 may be reduced to one lane in each direction and shifted to the north or south Sunday through Friday night between 8 p.m. and 7 a.m. for overhead bridge work.
  • One lane in each direction of Gatlin Boulevard at I-95 will be closed Monday through Saturday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. for bridge work.
  • The sidewalk on either side of Gatlin Boulevard at I-95 may be closed intermittently Monday through Saturday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Only one side will be closed at a time and detour signs will be in place to direct pedestrians.
  • One lane in each direction of I-95 at Midway Road will be closed Sunday through Thursday night between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. for paving. Only one lane will be open in each direction.

  1. Midway Road Widening Project from S. 25th Street to U.S. 1

Traffic Impact:

  • One lane in either direction of Midway Road from 25th Street to U.S. 1 may be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.
  • One lane in either direction of Oleander Avenue from W. 1st Street to north of Midway Road will be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.
  • One lane in either direction of Sunrise Boulevard from W. 1st Street to Augusta Street will be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.
  • One lane in either direction of 25th Street north and south of Midway Road may be closed Monday through Friday between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.
  • The inside turn lane from northbound U.S. 1 to westbound Midway Road is closed around-the-clock for widening.
  • The inside turn lane from southbound U.S. 1 to eastbound Midway Road is closed around-the-clock for widening.
  • The right turn lane from eastbound Midway Road to southbound Oleander Avenue is closed around-the-clock for roadway widening. Eastbound motorists can turn south from the through lane.
  • The right turn lane from westbound Midway Road to northbound Oleander Avenue is closed around-the-clock for roadway widening. Westbound motorists can turn north from the through lane.
  • Advance Notice: Beginning the week of June 19, Magnolia Avenue will undergo a full closure from Midway Road north for 100 feet for approximately two weeks for drainage work. During this time, traffic will be detoured via Charlotta Street and Sunrise Boulevard.

 


  1. North 25th Street from St. Lucie Boulevard (County Road 608) to U.S. 1.

Traffic Impact:

  • The outside lane in each direction of 25th Street from U.S. 1 to Industrial Avenue Three is closed around-the-clock through June.
  • One lane in each direction of 25th Street from Industrial Avenue Three to St. Lucie Boulevard will be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. through June.
  • The sidewalk along 25th Street from U.S. 1 to St. Lucie Boulevard may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • One lane in each direction of U.S. 1 at 25th Street may be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. through June.
  • The right turn lane from southbound U.S. 1 to 25th Street is closed around-the-clock through June for curb work. Motorists turning right onto 25th Street should use the outside through lane of U.S. 1.

 


  1. U.S. 1 from Virginia Avenue to Ohio Avenue in Fort Pierce

Traffic Impact:

  • One lane in each direction of U.S. 1 will be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. through August 25 for median work and to install mast arms.

 


  1. State Road 70 from NE 31st Avenue to NE 34th Avenue in Ft. Pierce

Traffic Impact:

  • One westbound lane of State Road 70 will be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for utility work.

 

 

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY

 

  1.  I-95 (SR 9) from just north of State Road 60 (Osceola Boulevard/Exit 147) at Vero Beach to the Indian River/Brevard County Line

Traffic Impact:

  • Motorists should be alert for slow moving construction vehicles entering and leaving the travel lanes.
  • The speed limit has been reduced to 60 mph in the work zone.
  • One lane in each direction of I-95 may be closed Sunday through Thursday between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. for construction activities.
  • I-95 northbound between MM 148 and MM 149 is shifted toward the median.
  • The I-95 northbound entrance ramp from County Road 512 is shifted slightly to the east.
  • I-95 southbound at MM 153 is diverted to the median for roadway work.
  •  traffic between MM 156.5 and 155.8 is shifted to the new section of the CR 512 bridge.
  • I-95 southbound at the Brevard County line will switch from the left lane closure to the right lane closure at MM 160 on Sunday night, June 11.
  •  between MM 160 and MM 158 will shift toward the median to the two inside lanes on Sunday night, June 11.
  • I-95 southbound between MM 158 and MM 156 will shift toward the median to the two inside lanes on Monday night, June 12.

 


  1. Central Railroad Corridor Greenway (CRCG) Pedestrian Overpass

Traffic Impact:

  • The shoulder along the I-95 northbound entrance ramp from County Road 512 may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. through fall 2017.
  • The shoulder along the I-95 southbound exit ramp to County Road 512 may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. through fall 2017.
  • Advance Notice: On Monday night, June 19, the following ramps may be closed intermittently to relocate a crane:
  • The I-95 northbound entrance ramp from County Road 512 will be closed Monday, June 19 at 8 p.m. for up to 10 minutes. A flag crew will direct traffic.
  • The I-95 southbound exit ramp at County Road 512 will be closed Monday, June 19 at 9:30 p.m. for up to 30 minutes. Motorists may detour south on I-95, exit at State Road 60 and take I-95 northbound to the CR 512 exit.

 


  1. State Road 60 and 90th Avenue Intersection in Vero Beach

Traffic Impact:

  • One westbound lane of State Road 60 will be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for median and utility work.
  • One southbound lane of 90th Avenue will be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for median and utility work. A flag crew will maintain two-way traffic.

 


  1. State Road 60 east of 27th Avenue in Vero Beach

Traffic Impact:

  • One eastbound lane of SR 60 will be closed Wednesday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for demolition and replacement of the curb.

 

 

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