FDOT Treasure Coast Traffic Report thru Apr 8

FDOT Treasure Coast Traffic Report thru Apr 8

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.

For around-the-clock, real-time, I-95 traffic information, visit www.fl511.com.For updated lane closure information, please refer to www.d4fdot.com. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @ MyFDOT_SEFL and on Facebook @MyFDOTSEFL.

 

 

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.

For around-the-clock, real-time, I-95 traffic information, visit www.fl511.com.For updated lane closure information, please refer to www.d4fdot.com. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @ MyFDOT_SEFL and on Facebook @MyFDOTSEFL

CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

MARTIN COUNTY

(Hobe Sound, Palm City, City of Stuart, Stuart, Jensen Beach, Jupiter Island, Port Salerno, Rio, Indiantown, Town of Sewalls Point) 

  1. 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 April 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 to two lanes in either direction of I-95 at the Indiantown Road interchange may be closed nightly from Sunday, Apr. 3 through Thursday, Apr. 7 from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. for milling and resurfacing of the roadway and removal of high mast light poles.
  • The outside ramp lane of the northbound I-95 to eastbound Indiantown Road exit ramp will be closed Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to 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, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for shoulder widening operations.
  • The southbound I-95 to eastbound Indiantown Road off ramp may be closed nightly Sunday, Apr. 3 through Thursday night, Apr. 7, from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., weather permitting, for roadway repairs to the ramp. If needed, this ramp closure may also occur Sunday, Apr. 10 through Thursday night, Apr. 14, from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Motorists heading south on I-95 to eastbound Indiantown Road should take the westbound off ramp to Indiantown Road, then make a U-Turn at the Florida’s Turnpike entrance to go eastbound on Indiantown Road. Please see flyer attached.
  • Advance Notice: Beginning Sunday, Apr. 10, the northbound I-95 to westbound Indiantown Road exit ramp will be closed nightly through Thursday, Apr. 14 from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., to remove high mast lighting structures along the I-95 off ramp. If needed, this ramp closure may also occur Sunday, Apr. 17 through Thursday night, Apr. 21. Motorists heading north on I-95 to westbound Indiantown Road should take the eastbound off ramp to Indiantown Road, then make a U-Turn at Island Way to go westbound on Indiantown Road. Please see flyer attached. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.

 

  1. 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, Apr. 3 through Thursday, Apr. 7 from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for striping operations at the following locations:
    • 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, Apr. 3 through Thursday, Apr. 7 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.

Maintenance Lane Closures Related to Construction:

  • Eastbound and westbound State Road 714/SW Martin Highwaybetween SW Citrus Boulevard and SW Armellini Avenue, in Palm City, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole removal and installation operations. Access to motorists will still be provided. Flaggers and law enforcement officers will be on site as needed to help guide the flow of traffic. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.
  • Eastbound and westbound State Road 714/SW Martin Highwaybetween SW Citrus Boulevard and SW Armellini Avenue, in Palm City, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., Friday, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole removal and installation operations. Access to motorists will still be provided. Flaggers and law enforcement officers will be on site as needed to help guide the flow of traffic. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.

Turnpike Lane Closures Related to Construction:

  • Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 between Milepost 133 and Milepost 135. Overnight double lane closures, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., Sunday, April 3 and nightly through Thursday, April 7. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.
  • Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 between Milepost 133 and Milepost 135. Daytime shoulder lane closures, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, April 4, and daily through Thursday, April 7. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

  1. LUCIE COUNTY

(City of Port St. Lucie, Port St. Lucie, White City, City of Fort Pierce)

 

  1. 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 and northbound Kings Highway at the Orange Avenue intersection is reduced to one lane in each direction through summer 2022, 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 summer 2022 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 east 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).
  • Northbound and southbound traffic on Kings Highway between north of Picos Road and Orange Avenue was 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).
  • One lane in either direction of Kings Highway from Okeechobee Road to north of the I-95 bridge will be closed intermittently Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8 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, Apr. 3 through Thursday, Apr. 7 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, Apr. 3 through Thursday, Apr. 7 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for drainage work. Traffic will be maintained by a flag crew. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.

 

  1. 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 and sidewalks will be intermittently closed Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and nightly Sunday, Apr. 3 through Friday, Apr. 8 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. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.

 

  1. 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 Boulevard from a two-lane undivided roadway to a four-lane divided roadway, installing three new signalized intersections with mast arms at SW Alcantarra Boulevard, SW Tulip Boulevard, and SW Tunis Boulevard, adding a right turn lane on SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard’s north approach to SW Alcantarra Boulevard, 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 Boulevard 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:

  • One lane in each direction of SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard between SW Squirrel Avenue and SW Alexandria Avenue will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8 for removal of existing striping. Traffic will be shifted two feet towards the west side of the road in preparation for upcoming road construction. 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.

 

  1. 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:

  • Eastbound St. Lucie West Boulevard to the southbound I-95 on-ramp inside and outside ramp shoulders will be intermittently closed Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for bridge related work.
  • Intermittent inside and outside ramp shoulder closures on the northbound I-95 off-ramp will occur Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for bridge related work.
  • The inside and outside shoulders on northbound I-95 from just south of the St. Lucie West Boulevard overpass will be intermittently closed Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for bridge related work.
  • One lane in each direction on I-95 from just south to just north of the St. Lucie West Boulevard overpass will be intermittently closed Monday through Thursday nights, through Thursday, Apr. 14, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for bridge work and material deliveries. No more than one lane will be closed at a time in either direction of I-95.
  • The outside shoulders along eastbound and westbound St. Lucie West Boulevard from the northbound I-95 on and off-ramps to SW Peacock Boulevard will be intermittently closed Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to relocate and remove remaining trees.
  • Two northbound lanes of I-95 will be closed nightly from Monday, Apr.11, through Thursday night, Apr. 14, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. for a crane crossing. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.

 

  1. SR-716/Port St. Lucie Boulevard Over Long Creek & N. Fork of the St. Lucie River Bridge Rehabilitation Project

Description: This 0.3-mile bridge rehabilitation project will begin on Saturday, March 19, 2022, in the City of Port St. Lucie. Project improvements include removing the existing deteriorated east and west seawalls (concrete caps and steel sheet piles) and replacing with rubble riprap slope protection, and repairing the existing spalls in the concrete piles and concrete beams at various locations.

Cost/Completion: $1,436,682. Completion is expected fall 2022.

Traffic Impact:

  • All lanes are open. 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)

 

  1. 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 summer 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.

 

MAINTENANCE, UTILITY, PERMIT & ADDITIONAL AGENCY PROJECTS

 

MARTIN COUNTY

(Hobe Sound, Palm City, City of Stuart, Stuart, Jensen Beach, Jupiter Island, Port Salerno, Port Mayaca, 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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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., 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 State Road 5/U.S. 1 at SW Palm City Road, in the City of Stuart, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Thursday, Apr. 14, 1 of 7 lanes intermittently closed, for painting of traffic signal uprights and mast arms for maintenance. Motorists are encouraged to find detours, exercise caution, and expect delays. For more information, please contact Allan Ochalek at 772-288-5465.

 

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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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.

 

Northbound I-95 WIM Station located just north of Indiantown Road, in Hobe Sound, around the clock, Friday, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 15, all lanes closed, for pavement marking and sign maintenance work. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Samantha Kayser at 772-579-5479.

 

Northbound and southbound State Road 5 between SE 171st Street and SE Dixie Highway, in Hobe Sound, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for utility pole removal and installation operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.

 

Northbound and southbound U.S. 1 over Olympia Overpass, in Hobe Sound, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Apr. 11 through Thursday, Apr. 14, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for routine maintenance. Please note, only one lane will be closed at a time. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.

 

Northbound and southbound U.S. 1 over Olympia Overpass, in Hobe Sound, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Apr. 18 through Friday, Apr. 22, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for routine maintenance. Please note, only one lane will be closed at a time. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.

 

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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for utility pole replacement operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.

 

Westbound NW Jensen Beach Boulevard between a 0.25-miles west of NE West Court and NE Pinecrest Lakes Boulevard, in Jensen Beach, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Mar. 28 through Monday, June 27, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for driveway connection work as part of the Martin County’s Savannas Preserve Weir Project. For more information, please contact Dave Moore at 772-320-3208.

 

PALM CITY:

 

Eastbound and westbound SW Sand Trail between SW Martin Downs Boulevard and SW Sand Avenue, in Palm City, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Wednesday, May 25, 1 of 2 lanes intermittently closed, for utility work. Motorists are encouraged to follow detours, exercise caution, and expect delays. For more information, please contact Carol Higgins at 772-288-5462.

 

Northbound and southbound SW Citrus Boulevard between SW Markel Street to SW Cherokee Street, in Palm City, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Friday, Apr. 15, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for roadside drainage work. Motorists are encouraged to follow detours, exercise caution, and expect delays. For more information, please contact Nicholas Muzia at 772-288-5761.

 

Eastbound and westbound State Road 714/SW Martin Highway between SW Citrus Boulevard and SW Armellini Avenue, in Palm City, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole removal and installation operations. Access to motorists will still be provided. Flaggers and law enforcement officers will be on site as needed to help guide the flow of traffic. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.

 

Eastbound and westbound State Road 714/SW Martin Highway between SW Citrus Boulevard and SW Armellini Avenue, in Palm City, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., Friday, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole removal and installation operations. Access to motorists will still be provided. Flaggers and law enforcement officers will be on site as needed to help guide the flow of traffic. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.

 

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., 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.

 

Northbound and southbound State Road 5 between SE Lime Tree Trail and Parkwood Drive, in Port Salerno, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 6 lanes closed, for utility pole operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.

 

STUART:

 

Eastbound and westbound State Road 76/SW Kanner Highway at SW Locks Road, in Stuart, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Thursday, Apr. 14, 1 of 6 lanes intermittently closed, for painting of traffic signal uprights and mast arms for maintenance. Motorists are encouraged to find detours, exercise caution, and expect delays. For more information, please contact Allan Ochalek at 772-288-5465.

 

Northbound and southbound State Road 5/U.S. 1 at SE Summerfield Way, in Stuart, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Thursday, Apr. 14, 1 of 4 lanes intermittently closed, for painting of traffic signal uprights and mast arms for maintenance. Motorists are encouraged to find detours, exercise caution, and expect delays. For more information, please contact Allan Ochalek at 772-288-5465.

 

Northbound State Road 76 between SE Norfork Boulevard and SE Indian Street, in Stuart, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 15, 1 of 3 lanes closed, for underground utility work. For more information, please contact Chris Wilson at 954-634-3203.

 

BRIGHTLINE:

Jensen Beach – NE Dixie Hwy. 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 NE Dixie Hwy. 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.

Jensen Beach – NE Jensen Beach Blvd. Daytime 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 NE Jensen Beach Blvd. 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.

Stuart – West of SE Dixie Highway/A1A between SE Decker Ave. and SE Monterey Rd. Daytime southbound shoulder closures for concrete pouring, Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., continuing through April 2022. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.

Stuart – Florida St. at Park Ave. Full road closure, 6 a.m., Tuesday, March 29 to 6 p.m., Friday, April 6.

Detour Information:

  • Eastbound Florida St. traffic will be directed to travel north on A1A to MLK Jr Blvd., travel east on MLK Jr Blvd. to East Ave. and travel south on East Ave. to access Florida St.
  • Westbound Florida St. traffic will be directed to travel north on East Ave to MLK Jr Blvd., travel west on MLK Jr Blvd. to A1A and travel south on A1A to access Florida St. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.

Stuart – Park Ave. Full road closure, 6 a.m., Saturday, April 7 to 6 p.m., Friday, April 15.

Detour Information:

  • Northbound Park Ave. traffic will be directed to travel east on Florida St. to East Ave., travel north on East Ave. to Church St. and travel west on Church St. to access Park Ave.
  • Southbound Park Ave. traffic will be directed to travel east on Church St. to East Ave. and travel south on East Ave. to access Florida 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, April 3, to 6 a.m. Monday, April 4. Overnight single lane closures, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, April 4, and nightly through Thursday, April 7. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 between Milepost 133 and Milepost 135. Overnight double lane closures, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., Sunday, April 3 and nightly through Thursday, April 7. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 between Milepost 133 and Milepost 135. Daytime shoulder lane closures, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, April 4, and daily through Thursday, April 7. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

  1. LUCIE COUNTY

(City of Port St. Lucie, Port St. Lucie, White City, City of Fort Pierce)

 

CITY OF FORT PIERCE:

 

Eastbound and westbound Florida A1A on North Causeway Bridge, in the City of Fort Pierce, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 2 lanes intermittently closed, for routine maintenance. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.

 

Eastbound and westbound Florida A1A on North Causeway Bridge, in the City of Fort Pierce, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Apr. 11 through Friday, Apr. 14, 1 of 2 lanes intermittently closed, for routine maintenance. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.

 

Eastbound and westbound Florida A1A on North Causeway Bridge, in the City of Fort Pierce, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Apr. 18 through Friday, Apr. 22, 1 of 2 lanes intermittently closed, for routine maintenance. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.

 

Northbound and southbound 2nd Street over Moore’s Creek, in the City of Fort Pierce, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Apr. 4 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for routine maintenance. Only one lane will be closed at a time. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.

 

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, Apr. 30, 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.

 

FORT PIERCE:

 

Eastbound and westbound Angle Road between Johnston Road and Timberlake Drive, in Fort Pierce, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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 U.S. 1 over Taylor Creek (C-25 Canal), in Fort Pierce, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Apr. 12, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for routine maintenance. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.

 

Northbound and southbound U.S. 1 over Taylor Creek (C-25 Canal), in Fort Pierce, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Apr. 11 through Thursday, Apr. 14, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for routine maintenance. Only one lane will be closed at a time. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.

 

Northbound and southbound U.S. 1 over Taylor Creek (C-25 Canal), in Fort Pierce, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Apr. 18 through Tuesday, Apr. 19, 1 of 4 lanes closed, for routine maintenance. Only one lane will be closed at a time. For more information, please contact Guillermo Canedo, Communications Manager, FDOT District Four at 954-777-4302.

 

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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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 N. Causeway/A1A.

  • 6 a.m., Monday, April 18 to 6 p.m., Monday, May 16

Single and multiple lane closures. One lane will be open in each direction for the majority of the work schedule. Multiple lane closures can occur. Flaggers will be present at all times.

Pedestrian traffic will be allowed through.

  • 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, May 6

Full road and pedestrian closure at railroad crossing (between Old Dixie Hwy. and Harbortown Dr.)

Detour Information:

  • Eastbound N. Causeway/A1A
    • Via I-95

Exit I-95 at SR-60 (Exit 147), travel east on SR-60 to Indian River Dr., travel north on Indian River Dr. to Merrill P Barber Bridge, travel east on Merrill P Barber Bridge to A1A and travel south on A1A to proceed through North Hutchinson Island.

    • Via US-1

Travel north on US-1 to SR-60 in Vero Beach, travel east on SR-60 to Indian River Dr., travel north on Indian River Dr. to Merrill P Barber Bridge, travel east on Merrill P Barber Bridge to A1A and travel south on A1A to proceed through North Hutchinson Island.

    • Via A1A (Old Dixie Hwy)

Travel north on Old Dixie Hwy. to SR-60 in Vero Beach, travel east on SR-60 to Indian River Dr., travel north on Indian River Dr. to Merrill P Barber Bridge, travel east on Merrill P Barber Bridge to A1A and travel south on A1A to proceed through North Hutchinson Island.

  • Westbound N. Causeway/A1A
    • To I-95

Travel north on A1A through North Hutchinson Island to Merrill P Barber Bridge, travel west on Merrill P Barber Bridge to Indian River Dr., travel south on Indian River Dr. to SR-60 and travel west on SR-60 to access I-95.

    • To US-1

Travel north on A1A through North Hutchinson Island to Merrill P Barber Bridge, travel west on Merrill P Barber Bridge to Indian River Dr., travel south on Indian River Dr. to SR-60 and travel west on SR-60 to access US-1.

    • To A1A (Old Dixie Hwy)

Travel north on A1A through North Hutchinson Island to Merrill P Barber Bridge, travel west on Merrill P Barber Bridge to Indian River Dr., travel south on Indian River Dr. to SR-60 and travel west on SR-60 to access Old Dixie Hwy. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.

 

Fort Pierce – Railroad Crossing at Seaway Dr. Full road closure, 6 a.m., Friday April 8 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 27.

Detour Information:

  • Eastbound Ave D traffic will be directed to travel north on A1A to Ave H., travel east on Ave H. to Indian River Dr. and travel south on Indian River Dr. to access Seaway Dr.
  • Westbound Ave D traffic will be directed to travel north on Indian River Dr. to Ave H, travel west on Ave H to US-1 and travel south on US-1 to access Seaway Dr.
  • Drivers using I-95 will be directed to exit at SR-714 (Exit 110), travel east on SR-714 to SE Monterey Rd., travel east on SE Monterey Rd. to US-1, travel north on US-1 to Ave H, travel East on Ave H to Indian River Dr. and travel south on Indian River Dr. to access Seaway Dr. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.

 

Fort Pierce – Railroad Crossing at Avenue D. Full road closure until 6 p.m., Tuesday, April 5.

Detour Information:

  • Eastbound Ave D traffic will be directed to travel north on US-1 to Seaway Dr., travel east on Seaway Dr. to Indian River Dr. and travel south on Indian River Dr. to access Ave D.
  • Westbound Ave D traffic will be directed to travel north on Indian River Dr. to Seaway Dr., travel west on Seaway Dr. to US-1 and travel south on US-1 to access Ave D. 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.

 

Fort Pierce – Savannah Rd. 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 Savannah Rd. 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, April 3, to 6 a.m. Monday, April 4. Overnight single lane closures, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, April 4, and nightly through Thursday, April 7. 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, April 3, to 6 a.m. Monday, April 4. Overnight single lane closures, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, April 4, and nightly through Thursday, April 7. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

Northbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 exit ramp to Becker Road (Exit 138). Overnight full ramp closure, 10 p.m. Sunday, April 3, to 6 a.m. Monday, April 4. Overnight full ramp closures, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, April 4, and nightly through Thursday, April 7.

Detour Information:

  • Northbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 traffic wishing to access Becker Road will be directed to exit at Stuart/SR 714 (Exit 133), travel west on SW Martin Highway/SR 714 to Citrus Boulevard and travel north on Citrus Boulevard to access Becker Road. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

Northbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 entrance ramp from Becker Road.Overnight full ramp closures, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, April 4, and nightly through Thursday, April 7.

Detour Information:

  • Becker Road traffic wishing to access northbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 will be directed to Port St. Lucie Boulevard and travel north on Port St. Lucie Boulevard to access northbound Florida’s Turnpike. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

Southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 exit ramp to Becker Road (Exit 138). Overnight full ramp closures, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., Tuesday, April 5, and nightly through Thursday, April 7.

Detour Information:

  • Southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 traffic wishing to access Becker Road will be directed to exit at Port St. Lucie Boulevard (Exit 142), and travel south on Port St. Lucie Boulevard to access Becker Road. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

Southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 entrance ramp from Becker Road. Overnight full ramp closures, 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, to 6 a.m. Thursday, April 7; and 9 p.m. Thursday, April 7, to 6 a.m. Friday, April 8.

Detour Information:

  • Becker Road traffic wishing to access southbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 will be directed to Port St. Lucie Boulevard/Citrus Boulevard, travel south on Citrus Boulevard to Martin Highway/SR 714 and travel east on Martin Highway to access southbound Florida’s Turnpike. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

Northbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 exit ramp to Port St. Lucie Boulevard (Exit 142). Overnight full ramp closures, 9 p.m. Thursday, April 7, to 6 a.m. Friday, April 8.

Detour Information:

  • Northbound Florida’s Turnpike/SR 91 traffic wishing to access Port St. Lucie Boulevard will be directed to exit at Becker Road (Exit 138) and travel west on Becker Road to access Port St. Lucie Boulevard. For more information, please contact Fiorella Teodista at 954-934-1130.

 

Northbound and southbound Florida’s Turnpike from north of Okeechobee Road/Fort Pierce/SR 70 (Exit 152) to Milepost 154.Overnight single lane closures, 10 p.m. Sunday, April 3, to 6 a.m. Monday, April 4. Overnight single lane closures, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday, April 4, and nightly through Thursday, April 7. 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:

 

Northbound and southbound State Road A1A/Ocean Drive between Live Oak Road and Mango Road, in Vero Beach, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, Apr. 12 through Wednesday, April 13, 1 of 2 lanes intermittently closed, for utility work. Flaggers and law enforcement officers will be on site as needed to help guide the flow of traffic. For more information, please contact Chris Glass at 772-672-4150.

 

Eastbound 17th Street between 6th Avenue and 5th Court, in Vero Beach, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 1 of 2 lanes closed, for utility pole operations. For more information, please contact Rafael Ureña at 772-882-5084.

 

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, Apr. 1 through Friday, Apr. 8, 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.

 

BRIGHTLINE:

 

Vero Beach – Railroad Crossing at 1st St. Full road closure, 7 a.m., Thursday, April 7 to 7p.m., Friday April 15.

Detour Information:

  • Westbound 1st St. traffic will be directed to travel north on US-1 to 4th St., travel west on 4th St. to Old Dixie Hwy. and travel south on Old Dixie Hwy. to 1st St.
  • Eastbound 1st St. traffic will be directed to travel north on Old Dixie Hwy. to 4th St and travel east on 4th St. to US-1. For more information, please contact Katie Mitzner at 407-502-3587.

 

 

 

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