Effective immediately, Florida Department of Transportation contractors working on state roadways are allowed to resume work activities Monday, Oct. 10. Special consideration will be made for any construction project on a state road which may affect motorists returning home or responders restoring facilities in those areas affected by Hurricane Mathew.
Motorists are reminded to use caution while traveling through work zones around barricades and equipment on current projects. Travelers can access Florida’s 511 service from cell phones, landlines and online at www.FL511.com to receive updates on travel in the area.
The impacted roadways and projects include the following in Escambia County:
- 12th Avenue over Bayou Texar
- S.R. 292 (Gulf Beach Highway) from Merritt to 3rd Street
- Bayou Boulevard from Baisden Road to U.S. 90
- Blue Angel Parkway from Blue Angel Lane to Pine Forest Road
- I-10 @ state line and Florida Welcome Center – landscape
- S.R. 727 (Fairfield Drive) from U.S. 90 to Pace Boulevard
- Davis Highway from Fairfield Drive to Langley Avenue
- S.R. 292 (Perdido Key Drive) from the Alabama state line to the Intracoastal Waterway Bridge
- Nine Mile Road from Beulah Road to I-10
- Nine Mile Road from I-10 to Pine Forest Road
- Nine Mile Road from Pine Forest Road to U.S. 29
- I-10 from Davis Highway to Scenic Highway
- Pensacola Bay Bridge replacement
For more information, visit the Florida Department of Transportation District Three website at www.nwflroads.com, follow on Twitter @myfdot_nwfl, or like them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/MyFDOTNWFL.
