Road and Dock for Thursday, November 9, 2023
CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING, PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITY ROAD CLOSURES
- Washington Road between Roosevelt Place and Royal Palm Road (construction extended through February 2024): Road closures as part of a streetscape redesign, including new underground utilities, sidewalks, and storm drainage improvements. The following detours are in place:
- Northbound Washington Road traffic should go west on Monroe Drive to Olive Avenue, north on Olive Avenue to Almeria Road, and east on Almeria Road to Flagler Drive.
- Southbound Washington Road traffic should go west on Almeria Road to Olive Avenue, south on Olive Avenue to Monroe Drive, and east on Monroe Drive to Washington Road.
- 7th Street between at Clear Lake Ave (through November 2023): The road is partially closed on both sides of Clear Lake Ave for storm drainage installations
- Lake Avenue between Belvedere Road and Park Place (through November 2023): Partial road closures with flagging operations for restriping.
- Tamarind Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and 7th Street (Construction extended through January 2024): Full road closure for utilities and roadway work.
- Roosevelt Estates: Storm Drainage Infrastructures Improvements
- Clear Lake Avenue & 7th Street (through December 2023): Full intersection closure, follow detour provided.
- Golf Avenue & 7th Street (through March 2024): Full intersection closure, follow detour provided
- 300 Block North Clematis Alleyway (thru January 2024): Full closure of alleyway between Dixie and Olive Ave for underground utilities improvements.
- Northshore Neighborhood Traffic Calming & Pavement Marking (thru November 2023): Partial lane closures with flagging operations.
- Flamingo Road between Florida Avenue & Parker Avenue (thru February 2024): Partial closures with flagging operations for milling & resurfacing.
- Northwood Hills from 39th Street to 44th Street between Windsor and Greenwood Avenues (thru February 2024): Partial lane closures with flagging operations for underground utilities improvements.
- Datura Street between Flagler Drive & Dixie Highway (thru March 2024): Partial lane closures with flagging operations for storm sewer rehabilitation.
EVENT ROAD CLOSURES
- North & South Clematis between Narcissus Avenue and Flagler Drive, and Lantana Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and North Clematis Street (Thursday, November 09 and Thursday, November 16, 2023, from 1 p.m. until 10 p.m.): The road is closed for Clematis by Night produced by City of West Palm Beach Community Events.
- Rosemary Avenue between Okeechobee Boulevard and Hibiscus Street (Friday, November 10, 5 p.m. through Sunday, November 12, 10 p.m.) & (Friday, November 17, 5 p.m. through Sunday, November 19, 10 p.m.): The road is closed for a street festival produced by Related.
- 100 Block of North and South Clematis, Narcissus between Banyan and Datura; Lantana between Banyan and North Clematis; 200 block of Clematis (Saturday, November 11, 2023 and Saturday November 18, 2023, from 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) These roads will be closed for Greenmarket in the City Commons.
- 400 Block of Clematis (Saturday November 11, 2023 and Saturday November 18, 2023, from 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) The road will be closed for West Palm Beach Antique, Flea and Craft Market
PRIVATE PROJECT ROAD CLOSURES
- One Flagler – Chase Street between Lakeview Avenue and Okeechobee Boulevard (through Spring 2024): The road is closed for construction. The eastern sidewalk is closed for construction.
- One Flagler – Lakeview Avenue between Flagler Drive and Chase Street (through Spring 2024): Single lane closure due to construction. No site deliveries in the work zone.
- 301 Clematis Street / 300 Banyan Boulevard (through December 2023):
- Sidewalk closures along site frontage on Banyan Boulevard and North Olive Avenue
- Alleyway north of Clematis Street closed between North Olive Avenue and the Chase Bank plaza.
- Closure of left-most lane along North Olive Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and Clematis Street.
- The Square East/West Towers – (through December 2023):
- Gardenia Street between Rosemary Ave and Quadrille Boulevard, full road closure. Pedestrian access maintained along the northern side of the road.
PALM BEACH COUNTY ENGINEERING & PUBLIC WORKS ROAD CLOSURES IN THE CITY
- Palm Beach Lake Boulevard east of the Palm Beach Outlets/Target Store entrance (until further notice): periodic right lane closures for pole installation and underground utility work.
- Roebuck Road Bridge over Florida’s Turnpike (until further notice): Temporary lane closures with flaggers controlling traffic for bridge maintenance.
- Congress Avenue South of Executive Drive (until further notice): Periodic northbound and southbound lane closures. Periodic nighttime northbound and southbound lane shifts with Police Officers controlling traffic for FPL pole replacements.
- Belvedere Road between Georgia Avenue and Dixie Highway (until further notice): Periodic daytime westbound lane closures and nighttime double lane closures with traffic shift for FPL Pole replacements.
- 45th Street between North Haverhill Road to West of Premier Park Drive (until further notice): Periodic eastbound and westbound right lane closures. Periodic southbound right lane closure on N. Jog Road. Periodic eastbound and westbound road closure starting on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 from 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. Traffic will be detoured via North Haverhill Road, Bee Line Highway and North Jog Road.
- Palm Beach Lakes Blvd between I-95 to US Highway 1 (until further notice): Periodic lane closures for ADA Ramp reconstruction.
- For more information about PBC road closures, contact PBC Engineering & Public Works at (561) 684-4000 or visit the Road & Bridge Construction List
FLORIDA DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) ROAD CLOSURES IN THE CITY OF WPB
- Southern Boulevard (State Road 80) Bridge Replacement Project (through Spring 2024)
- Flagler Drive from Southern Boulevard to Monroe Drive is closed for reconstruction. Access will be maintained for local traffic only. Traffic will be detoured as follows:
- Traffic going north on Flagler Drive should go west on Southern Boulevard to Washington Road, north on Washington Road to Monroe Drive, and east on Monroe Drive to Flagler Drive.
- Traffic going south on Flagler Drive should go west on Monroe Drive, east to Washington Road, and south on Washington Road to Southern Boulevard.
- State Road 80/Southern Boulevard from Parker Avenue to Lake Avenue will have one lane closed in each direction as needed, daily, 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., and nightly, 8 p.m. until 5 a.m., . 5 through Thursday, Nov. 09.
- The State Road 80/Southern Boulevard bridge from Lake Avenue to South Olive Avenue will have one lane closed in each direction as needed, daily, 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., and nightly, 8 p.m. until 5 a.m., Sunday through Thursday, for bridge repair, coating and lighting, through Nov. 30.
- Georgia Avenue at the SR 80/Southern Boulevard bridge underpass will undergo a full, around-the-clock closure for bridge rehabilitation work, Thursday Nov. 9. Westbound traffic will be detoured via Nottingham Boulevard, Lake Avenue and Roeland Drive. Eastbound bound traffic will be detoured via Lake Avenue and Nottingham Boulevard.
- State Road 809/Military Trail at SR 882/Forest Hill Boulevard Intersection Improvements (through Winter 2024)
- Project limits: 0.7-mile at and nearby the intersection of State Road 809 and State Road 822.
- Work includes widening, milling, and resurfacing, constructing additional right and left turn lanes, installing new 5-foot bike lanes at various locations along SR 882, improving sidewalks and driveways, installing four new signal mast arms at the intersection, and installing new signage and pavement markings.
- One lane in each direction of Military Road from Sunset Ranch Road to Forest Hill Boulevard may be closed from 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, for utility location and FPL pole removal.
- The outside eastbound and westbound lanes on Forest Hill Boulevard may be closed from Haverhill Road to Kirk Road from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for directional bore and signalization operations.
- The outside northbound and southbound lanes on Military Trail may be closed from Summit Boulevard to Purdy Lane from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday for directional bore and signalization operations. For more information, please contact Community Outreach Specialist Melissa Readling at (772) 577-8803 or [email protected].
- Utility Construction:
- One northbound lane on Military Road from Purdy Lane to Forest Hill Boulevard may be closed from 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, for utility work. For more information, please contact Ron Capobianco at (954) 464-8574.
Belvedere Road Improvements at the I-95 Northbound On/Off-Ramp Connection (through Summer 2024) - The I-95 southbound exit ramp to Belvedere Road will be closed overnight as needed, 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. Motorists will be detoured to Belvedere Road via westbound State Road 80/Southern Boulevard and northbound Australian Avenue. The week of Nov. 5 – Nov. 9 will be used as contingency if needed. *Please note that consecutive ramps will not be closed at the same time.
- The I-95 southbound exit ramp to Palm Beach International Airport (PBIA) will be closed overnight as needed, 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. Motorists will be detoured to PBIA via westbound State Road 80/Southern Boulevard and northbound Australian Avenue. The week of Nov. 12 – Nov. 16 will be used as contingency if needed. *Please note that consecutive ramps will not be closed at the same time.
- Belvedere Road Impact:
- Belvedere Road will have one lane closed in each direction as needed, daily, 7 a.m. until 4 p.m., and nightly, 9 p.m. until 6 a.m.
I-95 Lighting & Safety Improvements from Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard to 45th Street (through Early 2024)
- I-95 between Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard and 45th Street will have the inside and outside shoulders closed in each direction as needed, daily, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- The I-95 southbound entrance and exit ramps at Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard will have the outside shoulder closed as needed, daily, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- The I-95 northbound entrance and exit ramps at Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard will have the outside shoulder closed as needed, daily, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- The I-95 southbound entrance and exit ramps at 45th Street will have the outside shoulder closed as needed, daily, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- The I-95 northbound entrance and exit ramps at 45th Street will have the outside shoulder closed as needed, daily, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- For more information, contact FDOT at (866) 336-8435 or http://www.fdot.gov/
CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH DOCKS
- Currie Park Boat Docks and Ramps (2400 North Flagler Drive): Ramps are open daily, from sunrise to sunset.
- Lake Mangonia Park Boat Ramps (2957 North Australian Avenue): Ramps are open daily, from sunrise to sunset.
- Clematis Street Docks (South Clematis Street at South Flagler Drive): Docks are open daily, from 5 a.m. until midnight.
- Fern Street Dock (Fern Street at South Flagler Drive): The dock is open daily from 5 a.m. until midnight. No overnight dockage is allowed for boats, dinghies, or kayaks. The Fern Dock is also the home of a West Palm Beach Marine Patrol Boat and the West Palm Beach Fire and Rescue Boat
Originally published at https://www.wpb.org/Home/Components/News/News/3737/772
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