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444641-1 SR 70 from US 441 to NE 17th Avenue
Project Details
| Work Type: | Milling and Resurfacing |
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| Phase: | Construction |
| Length: | 1 miles |
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| Est. Completion of Current Phase: | Late 2024 |
About
The SR 70 Resurfacing and Median Modification from US 441 to NE 17th Avenue is a Resurfacing, Restoration, and Rehabilitation (RRR) project intended to extend the service life of the existing roadway, improve safety and correct deficiencies. This project will include milling and resurfacing of the existing pavement with new striping, upgrading highway signing, converting the full median opening at NE 3rd Avenue to a directional median opening and signal removal, reconstruction of the sidewalks to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) criteria, driveway reconstruction, replacement of a portion of the drainage system, and new signals and lighting at NE 8th Avenue.
Public Involvement
Contact:
Nancy Morgan
Community Outreach Manager
Florida Department of Transportation
Heartland Operations Center
(941) 720-6335
For Media Inquiries Only
Contact Information
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Nancy Morgan
941-720-6335
Nancy.morgan@dot.state.fl.us
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| For Media Inquiries Only |
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fdot-d1comm@dot.state.fl.us
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RoadWatch
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SR 70 From East of US 441 to Northeast 17th Avenue: Construction project: Crews will be working on milling and resurfacing, base work, drainage improvements, curb and gutter, guardrails, traffic signals, signage, pavement markings, lighting and other incidental construction.
- Motorists should expect intermittent daytime lane closures to take place both eastbound and westbound on SR 70 between NE 17th Avenue and NE 4th Avenue for curb/sidewalk removal and pour back. Lane closures will take place in the outside travel lanes.
- Starting July 15 through August 30, 2024, motorists should expect intermittent daytime/nighttime lane closures to take place on the outside eastbound lane of SR 70 between SE 3rd Avenue and SE 6th Avenue for drainage work, curb/sidewalk removal and pour back. Access will be maintained to all businesses along this section of roadway.
- Starting July 15 through August 30, 2024, motorists should expect intermittent daytime/nighttime lane closures to take place in the outside eastbound lane of SR 70 between NE 17th Avenue and SE 4th Avenue for drainage work, curb/sidewalk removal and pour back. Access will be maintained to all businesses along this section of roadway.
- Starting July 15 through August 30, 2024, motorists should expect intermittent nighttime lane closures between the hours of 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. in the outside eastbound lane of SR 70 between NE 17th Avenue and SE 4th Avenue. Crews will commence drainage work, curb/sidewalk removal and pour back. Access will be maintained to all businesses along this section of roadway.
Please use caution in the area and watch for crews in or near the roadway.
