Traffic Disruptions Ahead
CHIPLEY, FL – Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in Bay and Jackson counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.
Bay County:
· U.S. 98 west of Tyndall Drive-Airey Avenue to east of Louisiana Avenue – U.S. 98 drivers may encounter intermittent lane closures, between Tyndall Drive-Airey Avenue and Louisiana Avenue, through the end of August.
- U.S. 98 Widening from Mandy Lane to east of Nautilus Street – U.S. 98 eastbound drivers will encounter intermittent lane closures between Mandy Lane and Pier Park Drive, Monday, July 8 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. U.S. 98 westbound drivers between Pier Park Drive and Hills Road will encounter intermittent lane closures Tuesday, July 9 through Thursday July 11 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
- State Road (S.R.) 390 Bridge over Mill Bayou – S.R. 390 drivers will encounter alternating lane closures, between Brook Forest Drive and Cato Road, Monday, July 8 and Friday, July 12 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Construction crews will be relocating utilities.
- Hutchison Boulevard from U.S. 98A (Front Beach Road) to U.S. 98A (Front Beach Road) – Drivers will encounter intermittent lane closures through Thursday, July 11 from 7:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. between Richard Jackson Boulevard and Clara Avenue as crews perform drainage construction activities. Advanced warning signs and traffic control devices will assist in directing motorists through the work area.
- U.S. 98 (Panama City Beach Parkway) Resurfacing from Walton County Line to Heather Drive – Drivers will encounter nighttime intermittent lane closures through Thursday, July 11 for asphalt paving activities.
Jackson County:
· U.S. 90 Resurfacing from Chipola River Bridge to east of S.R. 71 South – Motorists will encounter intermittent lane closures through Thursday, July 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. for construction activities
All planned construction activities are weather dependent and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. Drivers are reminded to pay attention to the reduced speed limit when traveling through the construction area, to watch for construction equipment entering and leaving the roadway, and to use caution when driving through the work zone. Speeding fines double when workers are present.
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