UPDATED: Road & Dock Closures for week beginning Thursday, Nov. 16

UPDATED: Road & Dock Closures for week beginning Thursday, Nov. 16

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**AIDDITIONAL CLOSURES ADDED**

 

CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING, PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITY ROAD CLOSURES 

  • Washington Road between Almeria Rd and Greenwood Dr (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 Greenwood 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 Greenwood Drive, and east on Greenwood Drive to Washington Road. 
  • 7th Street at Clear Lake Ave (through November 2023): The road is partially closed on both sides of Clear Lake Ave for storm drainage installations.
  • Tamarind Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and 7th Street (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.
  • Flamingo Drive from Parker Avenue to Lake Avenue.  Full road closure for milling, resurfacing, and curb replacement. Open to local traffic only. 
  • 43rd Street and 42nd Street between Windsor Avenue and Greenwood Avenue (through February 2024). Lane closures with flagging operations. 

 EVENT ROAD CLOSURES   

  • North & South Clematis between Narcissus Avenue and Flagler Drive, and Lantana Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and North Clematis Street, and Flagler Drive between Banyan and Datura, Narcissus between Banyan and N Clematis (Thursday, November 30th, from 1 p.m. until 11 p.m. The road is closed for Clematis by Night with Tree Lighting produced by City of West Palm Beach Community Events
  • Rosemary Avenue between Okeechobee Boulevard and Hibiscus Street (Friday, November 17, 5 p.m. through Sunday, November 19, 10 p.m.) & (Friday, November 24, 5 p.m. through Sunday, November 26, 10 p.m.): The road is closed for a street festival produced by Related. 
  • 100 Block of North and South Clematis Street, Narcissus Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and Datura Street; Lantana Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and North Clematis Street; 200 block of Clematis Street (Saturday, November 18, 2023 and Saturday, November 25, 2023, from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m.)  These roads will be closed for GreenMarket in the City Commons.
  • 300 Block and 400 Block of Clematis Street (Saturday, November 18, 2023 and Saturday, November 25, 2023, from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m.) The road will be closed for West Palm Beach Antique, Flea and Craft Market
  • Flagler Drive from Banyan Boulevard to Belmonte Road (Saturday, November 18, 2023 from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.) Urban Youth Impact 5k.

PRIVATE PROJECT ROAD CLOSURES

  • Roxy’s – Clematis Street between Dixie Highway and Olive Avenue (Monday, November 20th, Monday, November 27th, and Monday, December 4th):  Closure of the 300 block of Clematis to vehicular traffic in both directions. Pedestrian access is maintained; however, a short detour is in place due to closure of the northern sidewalk nearby the construction site.
  • 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
    • Alley 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 June 2025):
    • Gardenia Street between Rosemary Avenue and Quadrille Boulevard, full road closure. Pedestrian access maintained along the northern side of the road.
  • Park Central Apartments – (through December 2023)
    • Dock Street closed between Flamingo Road and Parker Avenue
  • Broward Apartments – (through January of 2024)
    • Broward Avenue between Butler Street and Piccadilly Street flagging operation and land closures for utility work
  • Dixie Highway between Banyan Boulevard and Clematis Street
    • Lane closure through November 17th

PALM BEACH COUNTY ENGINEERING & PUBLIC WORKS ROAD CLOSURES IN THE CITY

  • Palm Beach Lakes 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 Boulevard 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)

  • 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., Sunday through Thursday, through November 30.
  • State Road 80/Southern Boulevard from Dixie Highway to Washington Road 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, through November 30.
  • 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, lighting and fence installation, through November 30.
  • Georgia Avenue at the State Road 80/Southern Boulevard bridge underpass is fully closed for bridge rehabilitation through 5 p.m., Thursday, November 30.  Westbound traffic is being detoured via Nottingham Boulevard, Lake Avenue, and Roseland Drive.  Eastbound traffic is being detoured via Lake Avenue and Nottingham Boulevard. 
  • SR 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.
    • 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 Thursday 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 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday for directional bore and signalization operations.
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      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., Sunday, November 12th through Thursday Nov. 16th.Motorists will be detoured to Belvedere Road via westbound Southern Boulevard and northbound Australian Avenue. The week of November 19 – November 21 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., Sunday, November 12 through Thursday, November 16th.Motorists will be detoured to PBIA via westbound Southern Boulevard and northbound Australian Avenue. The week of November 19 – November 21 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.

        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/3757/772
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