detour - News - The Coastal Star2024-03-29T15:23:24Zhttps://thecoastalstar.com/profiles/blogs/feed/tag/detourAlong the Coast: Work on Spanish River interchange to slow I-95https://thecoastalstar.com/profiles/blogs/along-the-coast-work-on-spanish-river-interchange-to-slow-i-952016-06-01T14:19:05.000Z2016-06-01T14:19:05.000ZThe Coastal Starhttps://thecoastalstar.com/members/TheCoastalStar<div><p><strong>By Steve Plunkett</strong> <br /><br /> Night owls behind the wheel can expect to encounter up to 30-minute delays on Interstate 95 on select Tuesdays and Thursdays.<br />Work on the Spanish River Boulevard interchange this month will include erecting bridge beams across the highway from 11 p.m. June 7 and June 9 until 5 a.m. the next day. <br /> The Florida Highway Patrol will restrict northbound I-95 traffic beginning at Southwest 10th Street; motorists can expect a half-hour delay. The I-95 northbound entrance ramps from westbound and eastbound Glades Road will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. those days in conjunction with the pacing operation. Traffic will be detoured via Federal Highway.<br /> I-95 southbound bridge beam work is scheduled for 11 p.m. June 14 and June 16 until 5 a.m. the next day. The FHP will restrict southbound I-95 traffic at Atlantic Avenue; motorists can also expect a half-hour delay there. As part of this operation, the I-95 southbound entrance ramps from westbound and eastbound Yamato Road will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. both days; traffic will be detoured via Congress Avenue.<br /> Continuing work on the $69 million project means I-95 northbound and southbound between Glades Road and Congress Avenue may have up to three lanes closed, with the first lane closing at 9 p.m. and the second lane and third lanes, if needed, closing from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Friday. The new interchange is expected to be completed in summer 2017.<br /> Drivers can visit <a href="http://www.d4fdot.com">www.d4fdot.com</a> or call the Florida Department of Transportation at 954-777-4090 or 561-214-3358 for more information.</p></div>Boca Raton: Bridge demolition to close I-95https://thecoastalstar.com/profiles/blogs/boca-raton-bridge-demolition-to-close-i-952016-05-04T14:49:00.000Z2016-05-04T14:49:00.000ZThe Coastal Starhttps://thecoastalstar.com/members/TheCoastalStar<div><p> If you’re planning to be on Interstate 95 through Boca Raton after midnight in early May, check with the Florida Department of Transportation first.<br /> The department, which is building a new I-95 interchange, planned to close northbound lanes from May 8 to 12 from midnight to 5 a.m. while it demolishes the Spanish River Boulevard bridge. Traffic will be detoured at Palmetto Park Road, then north to Yamato Road via Military Trail, the FDOT said. The schedule may change due to inclement weather or other unexpected conditions, it said.<br /> Southbound I-95 traffic was scheduled for similar detours the first week of May. <br /> Motorists can visit <a href="http://www.d4fdot.com">www.d4fdot.com</a> or call the FDOT at 954-777-4090 or 561-214-3358 for more information<em>.</em></p></div>Boca Club Bridge closed for repairs until June 20https://thecoastalstar.com/profiles/blogs/boca-club-bridge-close-for-repairs-until-june-202012-06-13T03:00:00.000Z2012-06-13T03:00:00.000ZMary Thurwachterhttps://thecoastalstar.com/members/MaryThurwachter<div><p>The Boca Club Bridge (Camino Real Road) over the Intracoastal Waterway (City of Boca Raton) is closed for bridge repairs to all vehicle and traffic from 6 a.m, on May 26 to 6 p.m. on June 20. Traffic will be detoured via: U.S. 1, S.E. Mizner Boulevard, Palmetto Park Road and A1A.</p></div>