BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Get ready to go nowhere fast if you are planning to drive on I-95 southbound Sunday night and Monday night (October 11th and 12th). The Florida Department of Transportation is warning of an I-95 southbound closure at Palmetto Park Road both nights from 9:30 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. as the highway is paved.
Here’s the official announcement:
“I-95 southbound lanes at Palmetto Park Road will be closed to traffic overnight, Sunday night October 11th and Monday night, October 12th for asphalt overbuild placement operations. The first lane will close at 9:30 p.m., the second lane will close at 10:30 p.m all lanes will be closed by 11:30 p.m., reopening by 5:30 a.m.
Traffic will be detoured via the I-95 southbound exit ramp to Palmetto Park Road, Military Trail and Hillsboro Boulevard. FHP will be on site to assist motorists.”
Florida’s Turnpike should be smooth sailing overnight and is the best bet if you are heading south towards Fort Lauderdale. Exit at 595 and head east to return to I-95.
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