The following column is the Road Watch report for Glades County for the week beginning Sunday, Oct. 6,...
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The following column is the Road Watch report for Glades County for the week beginning Sunday, Oct. 6, 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.
US 27 (SR 25) at SR 78 Intersection: (Construction project) Crews will be reconstructing the intersection with concrete pavement. Other improvements include milling, resurfacing, drainage, guardrail, signing and pavement markings. Please use caution in the area and watch for workers, traffic signage, detours and equipment throughout the project.
• On US 27 between St. Joseph Way Road and Little H Street, the westbound inside lane and the eastbound outside lane will be closed as needed, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Oct. 7 through Friday, Oct. 11, for temporary drainage installation and road widening. A travel lane will remain open in both directions.
Project completion is expected mid-2025.
SR78 Lakeport: (Maintenance project) Crews will be working along the shoulder resetting guardrail on westbound SR 78 between Old Lakeport Road and US 27. Lane closures may be conducted during this operation. Please use caution in the area. Expected completion is January 31, 2025.