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FDOT: State Road 296 Resurfacing Project to Begin in Escambia County

Published Mar 17, 2025

Contact: Kohen Johns Brannon
(888) 638-0250, ext. 1661
[email protected]

Chipley, Fla. - This April, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will begin a $5.3 million resurfacing project on State Road (S.R) 296 (Brent Lane/Bayou Boulevard) from Davis Highway (S.R. 291) to Baisden Road in Escambia County. 

This project also includes:

  • Sidewalk and crosswalk improvements, including Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades.
  • Signalization improvements.
  • Stormwater management enhancements.
  • New signing and pavement markings.

During construction, drivers and pedestrians may encounter periodic lane closures, minor traffic shifts and detours. Lane closures will be limited to nighttime hours from 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. 

This project is estimated for completion in early 2026.

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