The meeting will discuss Project 3, which will include four general-use lanes on Interstate 4 east of U.S ... 27 will provide better traffic flow for travelers and businesses in the area, FDOT said in a news release.
The starting time is tentatively set for 6 a.m., FDOT said in a news release ... The crossing is located east of PeaceCreek, about three miles west of U.S ... Two sets of detours will be in place during the closure, FDOT said.
Crews working with FDOT will monitor the area for a few weeks to make any needed adjustments, the spokesperson said ...Work on the project began May 3, 2025, according to FDOT.
Hampton Ray, community outreach manager for FDOT, said the project isn't led or proposed by FDOT. Instead, it's a proposal by a private developer and will have to go through FDOT's permitting process ― with lots of hurdles ahead.
The closure, which begins at midnight, is intended to accelerate critical construction activities and help advance the project toward full completion ahead of schedule, FDOT said in a news release.
The project is designed to enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility, protect State Road A1A from the onset of king tides and preserve the aesthetics of historic downtown, the FDOT said in a news release.
FDOT chose a roundabout for the intersection to reduce "the likelihood and severity of crashes." ... Compared with traffic signals, roundabouts reduce the likelihood of crashes with severe injuries or fatalities by up to 82%, FDOT stated.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) sent an alert late this afternoon, specifying the off-ramp to Corkscrew Road will remain open. But FDOT said drivers should anticipate slow-moving ...