The following column is the Road Watch report for Glades County for the week beginning Sunday, April 19, provided by the Florida Department of Transportation.
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The following column is the Road Watch report for Glades County for the week beginning Sunday, April 19, provided by the Florida Department of Transportation.
Motorists are reminded to wear safety belts and drive with caution, courtesy, common sense, and patience as they travel through work zones. Remember, speeding fines are doubled in work zones.
S.R. 70 from Lonesome Island Road to the Okeechobee County line: (Maintenance project) Crews will conduct falling weight deflection testing on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
• Work will take place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. as a mobile operation with no lane closures.
• Motorists should expect minor delays and use caution when traveling through the area.
S.R. 78 from south of Canal Boat Ramp to the Okeechobee County line: (Maintenance project) Crews will conduct falling weight deflection testing on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
• Work will take place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. as a mobile operation with no lane closures.
• Motorists should expect minor delays and use caution when traveling through the area.
As a reminder, travelers can visit www.FL511.com or dial “511” from their phone to learn about traffic conditions on major roadways across the state.
