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General Lane Closures
Closures may take place Monday through Saturday during the following hours:- 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays and weekends
- 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. on weekdays.
- 11 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. on weekends.
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The dedicated right-turn lane, along NW South River Dr, to access the southbound SR 826/Palmetto Expressway on-ramp has been removed. Motorists will still be able to make right turn to access the on-ramp from the remaining travel lane. This removal will allow the crew to perform bridge demolition and widening.
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Travel lanes along southbound State Road (SR) 25/US 27/Okeechobee Road, between NW95 Street and NW 79 Avenue, have been shifted north to create space for a new work zone. In addition, southbound travel lanes on the NW 79 Avenue bridge will be reduced from three lanes to two.
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Travel lanes along Frontage Road from NW 95 Street to NW 77 Avenue have been shifted south onto temporary pavement. This shift will be in place for approximately six months to allow for the reconstruction of Frontage Road. Access to businesses will be maintained at all times.
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One northbound thru lane and one right-turn lane on NW South River Drive at the northbound S.R. 826/Palmetto Expressway off-ramp have been removed.
Lanes are reduced to one lane in each direction for approximately eight months while bridge reconstruction work is completed.
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Starting Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 11 p.m., crews will begin bridge demolition over the northbound S.R. 826/Palmetto Expressway off-ramp bridge to S.R. 27/U.S. 25/Okeechobee Road. To complete this work, travel lanes in both directions along NW South River Drive between the northbound S.R. 826/Palmetto Expressway off-ramp and W 18 Avenue will be closed for two weeks. Travel lanes will be closed nightly at 11 p.m. and reopen daily by 5:30 a.m. the following day. Please use caution and follow the posted signage.
The following traffic patterns and detours will be in place:
- Northbound S.R. 826/Palmetto Expressway off-ramp at S.R. 27/U.S. 25/Okeechobee Road will remain open.
- Northbound S.R. 826/Palmetto Expressway off-ramp right turn to eastbound/southbound NW South River will not be permitted. Motorists wishing to turn right and continue along eastbound/southbound NW South River Drive will be detoured as follows:
- Turn left at NW South River Drive.
- Turn left at NW 79 Avenue
- Turn left at NW 74 Street
- Turn left at NW 72 Avenue/Milam Dairy Road to access eastbound/southbound NW South River Drive
- Motorists traveling along westbound/northbound NW South River Drive east of S.R. 826/Palmetto Expressway, wishing to continue along westbound/northbound NW South River Drive, will be detoured as follows:
- Turn left at NW 74 Avenue
- Turn left at NW 79 Terrace
- Turn right at NW 72 Avenue/Milam Dairy Road
- Turn right at NW 74 Street
- Turn right at NW 79 Place to access westbound/northbound NW South River Drive
- Motorists traveling along eastbound/southbound NW South River Drive west of S.R. 826/Palmetto Expressway, wishing to continue along eastbound/southbound NW South River Drive, will be detoured as follows:
- Turn right at NW 79 Avenue
- Turn left at NW 74 Street
- Turn left at NW 72 Avenue/Milam Dairy Road to access eastbound/southbound NW South River Drive
FDOT Emergency Travel Alert: For information on the current situation, please visit the following
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