January 20, 2017 Chuck McGinness, 954 777 4302 chuck.mcginness@dot.state.fl.us FDOT Treasure Coast Traffic Impact Report January 20 through January 27, 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 January 20 through January 27. Weather permitting, work will be done at the following locations throughout the Treasure Coast. Forupdated lane closure information, please refer to www.d4fdot.com. Follow us on Twitter @ MyFDOT_SEFL. CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS MARTIN COUNTY 1. Danforth Creek Bridge / State Road 714 Repair Project Description: The Danforth Creek Bridge repair project on State Road 714 includes slope protection/channel lining to prevent further erosion, repairing the bridge slabs to prevent rotational movements and repairing the existing sidewalk on the south side of the bridge. Cost/Completion: $1.18 million. Completion in early 2017. The speed limit on westbound Martin Downs Boulevard just before Mapp Road has been temporarily reduced from 45 MPH to 35 MPH. One inside lane in either direction of Martin Downs Boulevard at the Danforth Creek Bridge, between Mapp Road and Immanuel Drive, will be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. to restore the median. One lane in either direction of Martin Downs Boulevard will be closed Sunday through Thursday night between 8 p.m. and 7 a.m. for paving. 2. Kanner Highway / State Road 76 from Lost River Road to south of Monterey Road
Description: The 4.3 mile long Kanner Highway widening project will begin September 6, 2016. 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. 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 will be closed daily (Sunday through Saturday) between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to clear vegetation for the construction of drainage ponds and sound walls. One lane in either direction of Kanner Highway from Lost River Road to Martin County High School will be closed daily (Sunday through Saturday) between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. to install pavement markers. The sidewalk of the east side of Kanner Highway just south of the high school will be intermittently impacted daily (Sunday through Saturday) between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., with flagmen holding pedestrian traffic so construction vehicles can enter and exit the pond area. Advance Notice: Beginning January 30, the side streets along Kanner Highway at Fisherman s Cove and Somerset Cove will be closed around the clock to build the foundation and install the posts for sound walls. No more than one side street will be closed at a time. Motorists can detour via SE Geneva Drive. The schedule for the side street closures is as follows, weather permitting: SE Cayuga Terrace 7 a.m. January 30 to 6 p.m. February 3. SE Norfolk Boulevard 7 a.m. February 6 to 6 p.m. February 10. SE Taho Terrace 7 a.m. February 13 to 6 p.m. February 17. 3. I 95 Interchange at Kanner Highway (State Road 76 / Exit 101) Description: This 0.745 mile project includes widening Kanner Highway (SR 76) at the I 95 interchange, reconstructing the I 95 entrance and exit ramps, drainage, milling and resurfacing, signing & pavement markings, and signalization. If you need additional information about the project please feel free to contact Terry B. Rauth P.E. at (772) 419 6936 or trauth@martin.fl.us. Cost/Completion: $5.8 million. Completion in early 2017. One lane in each direction of Kanner Highway will be closed Sunday through Thursday night between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. for road work. 4. Kanner Highway / State Road 76 from Connors Highway (State Road 15) to West of SW Lake Point Circle Description: This 1.8 mile project includes milling and resurfacing of Kanner Highway, signing and pavement markings including rumble striping, shoulder widening, intersection and driveway paving, new guardrail and guardrail repair. Cost/Completion: $1.31 million. Completion in spring 2017.
One lane in either direction of Kanner Highway will be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. for resurfacing. A flag crew will maintain two way traffic. 5. NE Causeway Boulevard from Indian River Drive to State Road A1A in Jensen Beach The sidewalk along the north side of NW Causeway Boulevard is closed through spring 2017. Pedestrians should use the sidewalk on the south side of the roadway. 6. U.S. 1 from Palm City Road to the Roosevelt Bridge in Stuart One northbound lane of U.S. 1 may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for utility work. 7. U.S. 1 at Fork Road in Stuart One southbound lane of U.S. 1 will be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for utility work. 8. U.S. 1 between NW Goldenrod Road and Old Dixie Highway One southbound lane of U.S. 1 may be closed Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for utility work. 9. U.S. 1 at SW 3 rd Street in Stuart One northbound lane of U.S. 1 will be closed Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for utility work. 10. Kanner Highway / State Road 76 from Monterey Road to U.S. 1 in Stuart One northbound lane of Kanner Highway may be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for utility work. 11. Old Roosevelt Bridge over the St. Lucie River in Stuart The southbound lane of the bridge will be closed Monday between 12:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. for deck repairs. A flag crew will maintain two way traffic.
ST. LUCIE COUNTY 12. 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. One inside lane in either direction of Okeechobee Road from Jenkins Road to the Walmart entrance will be closed intermittently Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. for median work. Only one lane in each direction will be closed at the same time. One lane in either direction of Okeechobee Road from I 95 to Kerr Street may be closed intermittently Sunday through Thursday night between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. and Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. One lane in either direction of Jenkins Road to the north & south of the Okeechobee Road intersection may be closed intermittently Sunday through Thursday night between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. and Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. A flag crew will maintain two way traffic. The eastbound Okeechobee Road right turn lane to southbound Jenkins Road is closed. Eastbound traffic can turn south onto Jenkins Road from the outside through lane, which is marked to allow right turns. The sidewalk on the south side of Okeechobee Road from Peters Road to McNeil Road is closed through early 2017. Pedestrians may cross at the signalized intersections at Peters Road & McNeil Road. 13. 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. 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 will be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for road work and barrier wall installation. A flag crew will maintain two way traffic. One lane in either direction of Johnston Road will be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for clearing and debris removal. A flag crew will maintain two way traffic. One lane in either direction of Emerson Avenue will be closed Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for clearing and debris removal. A flag crew will maintain two way traffic. Motorists on Koblegard Road may experience short delays Monday through Friday between 7 a.m.
Motorists on Koblegard Road may experience short delays Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for embankment and drainage work. Motorists on Spanish Lakes Boulevard at the new Spanish Lakes Boulevard tie in may experience short delays Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for roadway construction. One lane in each direction of Indrio Road from I 95 to east of Koblegard Road is closed around theclock for construction on the north side of Indrio Road. Westbound traffic on Indrio Road from Spanish Lakes Boulevard to east of Koblegard Road is shifted south, utilizing the existing eastbound lane. Both eastbound and westbound traffic are reduced to one lane in each direction. As a part of this westbound traffic shift, the left turn lane out of Spanish Lakes Fairways is closed and all motorists leaving the community MUST make a right turn onto Indrio Road. Motorists wanting to head eastbound on Indrio Road should head west on Indrio Road and make a U turn at the opening after the I 95 overpass. 14. I 95 Bridge Deck Replacement Project at Gatlin Boulevard and Midway Road Description: The I 95 bridge deck replacement project over Gatlin Boulevard and Midway Road includes: removing & replacing the bridge decks on I 95 over Gatlin Boulevard and CR 712/Midway Road; milling and resurfacing approaches to bridge decks; and re striping approaches to bridge decks. Cost/Completion: $8.2 million. Completion in fall 2017. The outside lane of I 95 is closed around the clock, with two inside lanes remaining open in each direction at the following overpasses: The outside lane of southbound I 95 at Gatlin Boulevard, with traffic slightly shifted to the east. The outside lane of northbound I 95 at Gatlin Boulevard, with traffic slightly shifted to the west. The inside lane of I 95 is closed around the clock, with two outside lanes remaining open in each direction at the following overpasses: The inside lane of northbound I 95 at Midway Road, with traffic shifted slightly to the east. The inside lane of southbound I 95 at Midway Road, with traffic shifted slightly to the west. Traffic on Gatlin Boulevard at I 95 will be reduced to one lane in each direction and shifted to the north or south Sunday through Thursday night between 8 p.m. and 7 a.m. for overhead work. Traffic on Midway Road at I 95 will be reduced to one lane in each direction and shifted to the north or south Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. for bridge demolition. One lane in each direction of I 95 at the Gatlin Boulevard overpass will be closed Monday through Wednesday between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. for barrier wall relocation and installation. Only one lane in each direction will be open. 15. Midway Road Widening Project from S. 25th Street to U.S. 1 Description: This 1.8 mile project includes: reconstructing the existing two lane Midway Road to a four lane, divided highway with a raised median; installing a new signal at Sunrise Boulevard; constructing a new bridge over the North Fork St. Lucie River; constructing a 6 foot sidewalk on the north side and a 12 foot multi purpose trail on the south side Midway Road; constructing 4 foot bike lanes on both sides of the roadway; reconstruction of S. 25th Street approximately 1000 to the south & north of Midway Road; reconstruction of Sunrise Boulevard from W. 1st Street to Charlotta Street; reconstruction of Oleander Avenue from W. 2nd Street to Merritt Ditch; drainage improvements, including constructing 6 retention ponds at 5 locations; and signage, signalization, and lighting improvements.
Cost/Completion: $26.8 million. Completion in spring 2020. One lane in either direction of Midway Road from 25 th Street to Oleander Avenue will 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 Boulevard from W. 1 st Street to north of Midway Road will 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 Sunrise Boulevard from W. 1 st Street and Augusta Street will be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. A flag crew will maintain two way traffic. 16. Midway Road from Oleander Avenue to U.S. 1 in Fort Pierce One eastbound lane of Midway Road will be closed Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. through January for light pole replacement. A flag crew will maintain two way traffic. 17. I 95 Southbound Entrance Ramp from Westbound State Road 70 in Fort Pierce The I 95 southbound entrance ramp from westbound State Road 70 will be closed Sunday through Tuesday night between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. to relocate an overhead sign. Motorists should detour via I 95 northbound to Orange Avenue westbound to enter I 95 southbound. 18. North Bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Pierce The southbound lane of the bridge will be closed Monday between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. for maintenance. A flag crew will maintain two way traffic. INDIAN RIVER COUNTY 19. 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 Description: I 95 is being widened from just north of State Road 60 to the Indian River/Brevard County line. Improvements in this 12.5 mile long project include: adding one lane on I 95 in each direction; milling and resurfacing the existing lanes; signalization and lighting improvements; Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) improvements, including closed circuit television cameras, Dynamic Message Signs and vehicle detectors; removal/replacement of the existing bridges over CR 512 (Fellsmere Road); construction of a noise barrier wall adjacent to the Encore Sunshine Travel RV Resort; and reconstruction of the interchange at CR 512, including the ramps and turn lanes.the design/build contract started in May 2013. For information on this project, contact the Public Information Office at (772) 713 5570 ori95projectinfo@gbfinc.net.
Cost/Completion: $50.6 million. Completion in spring 2017. 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 either direction of I 95 may be closed Tuesday through Thursday between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. for construction activities. Southbound I 95 traffic from MM 156.5 to MM 155.8 is shifted to the new section of the CR 512 Bridge. Northbound I 95 traffic is shifted to the southbound inside lanes from MM 149 to MM 153.5. Southbound I 95 traffic is shifted to the northbound lanes from MM 149 to MM 147. Northbound I 95 traffic is shifted to the southbound lanes from MM 154 to MM 154.8. ** See attached flyer Northbound I 95 traffic is shifted to the northbound lanes on the new section of the bridge from MM 155 to MM 156.3. ** See attached flyer 20. U.S. 1 from 17 th Street to 18 th Street in Vero Beach One northbound lane of U.S. will be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to pour concrete. 21. State Road A1A at Sea Gull Drive in Vero Beach The northbound shoulder of A1A will be closed Monday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for utility work. 22. State Road 60 west of 90 th Avenue in Vero Beach The westbound shoulder of SR 60 will be closed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for utility work. www.fdot.gov Innovative, Efficient, Exceptional