September 19 - 23, 2009 traffic advisory

ST. AUGUSTINE — The following is a list of roadwork underway by the FDOT that my impact traffic in Putnam and St. Johns Counties.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY
State Road A1A – Bridge of Lions (contact Laurie Sanderson:  904-825-3647 or 904-669-1165)
No lane/road closures affecting motorists are scheduled during the week of September 21, 2009.  Restrictions affecting marine traffic are as follows: the channel beneath the Bridge of Lions will be reduced to 35 feet horizontal clearance for three hours each day from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. Please visit the Bridge of Lions website at www.FDOTBridgeofLions.com for project information.

Interstate 95 Exit Ramps onto State Road 207
The southbound exit ramp from Interstate 95 onto State Road 207 will be closed completely, Wednesday, September 30, from 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. while crews remove and replace the top layer of asphalt.  Southbound motorists should travel seven miles to the next interchange at State Road 206 (exit 305) where they will exit and reenter Interstate 95 northbound to access State Road 207 during the closure.

The northbound exit ramp from Interstate 95 onto State Road 207 will be closed completely, Thursday, September 30, from 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. while crews remove and replace the top layer of asphalt. Northbound motorists should travel six miles to the next interchange at State Road 16 (exit 318) where they will exit and reenter Interstate 95 southbound to access State Road 207 during the closure.

U.S. 1 from Moultrie Creek near Vail Point Road to State Road 207
Nighttime lane closures are scheduled on U.S 1, both north- and southbound, between Moultrie Creek and State Road 207, Tuesday through Thursday nights, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.  The lane closures are necessary as crews remove the old pavement and replace it with new asphalt on the turn lanes and begin widening for bike lanes.
U.S. 1 south of Race Track Road near the Duval County line (Nocatee Flyover Project)
Motorists should be aware that both north- and southbound traffic on U.S. 1 near the Duval County line has been reduced to one lane and shifted to the east onto temporary pavement.  The lane reduction and shift are expected to remain in place through early 2010.

State Road 16 from International Golf Parkway to County Road 13A
No lane closures are scheduled the week of September 21 on the State Road 16 four-laning project from International Golf Parkway to County Road 13A.

State Road A1A from County Road 203 to Sawgrass Entrance
State Road A1A, from County Road 203 to the entrance to Sawgrass, may be reduced to one lane with flaggers directing traffic in the two lane sections or reduced to one lane in each direction in the four lane sections from Monday, September 21 through Thursday, September 24 while crews repaint the roadway symbols such as turn lane arrows. 

State Road A1A, between the Flagler County line and Menendez Avenue
State Road A1A, between the Flagler County line and Menendez Avenue in St. Augustine, may be reduced to one lane with flaggers directing traffic in the two lane sections or reduced to one lane in each direction in the four lane sections from Monday, September 21 through Thursday, September 24 while crews repaint the roadway symbols such as turn lane arrows. 

PUTNAM COUNTY
State Road 20 from Hollister to InterlachenÂ
Three miles of State Road 20, from Sun Avenue to Rowland Avenue have been opened to two lanes of traffic in each direction.  An additional two miles of westbound State Road 20 has been opened to two lanes of traffic between Hitchcocks Shopping Center and Sun Avenue.

Eastbound traffic is still reduced to one lane from just west of County Road 315 to Sun Avenue as crews pave the side street entrances along State Road 20.  Westbound traffic is still reduced to one lane from Hitchcock’s Shopping Center to just west of County Road 315.

All four lanes of traffic throughout the entire project are expected to be open by Friday, September 25. 

County Road 315 at the intersection of State Road 20 in Interlachen
Watch for lane closures on County Road 315 just north of State Road 20 on Saturday, September 19, and south of State Road 20 on Monday, September 21 while crews pave the final layer of asphalt.  

U.S. 17 from County Road 309 in Satsuma to Currie Road in San Mateo
Daytime lane closures are scheduled on U.S. 17 at the Dunns Creek bridge while crews begin replacing guardrail at the bridge.  Nighttime lane closures from 7:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. are scheduled on U.S. 17 between Satsuma and San Mateo for resurfacing, beginning Tuesday, September 22.

U.S. 17 from the Volusia County line to the Clay County line
U.S. 17, between the Volusia County line and the Clay County line, may be reduced to one lane with flaggers directing traffic in the two lane sections or reduced to one lane in each direction in the four lane sections from Monday, September 21 through Thursday, September 24 while crews repaint the roadway symbols such as turn lane arrows. 

State Road 19 from the Marion County line to U.S. 17
State Road 19, between the Marion County line and U.S. 17, may be reduced to one lane with flaggers directing traffic in the two lane sections or reduced to one lane in each direction in the four lane sections from Monday, September 21 through Thursday, September 24 while crews repaint the roadway symbols such as turn lane arrows. 

State Road 20 from the Alachua County line to Interlachen
State Road 20, between the Alachua County line and Interlachen, may be reduced to one lane with flaggers directing traffic from Monday, September 21 through Thursday, September 24 while crews repaint the roadway symbols such as turn lane arrows. 

State Road 21 from State Road 20 to Melrose
State Road 21 from State Road 20 to Melrose may be reduced to one lane with flaggers directing traffic Monday, September 21 through Thursday, September 24, while crews repaint the roadway symbols such as turn lane arrows. 

MORE INFORMATION:  Contact the Public Information Office at 1-800-475-0044 or e-mail sdmancil@pbsj.com.

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