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Expect Traffic Problems In East Boca Raton, Utility Work Friday

Palmetto park Road utility work
Palmetto park Road utility work
Expect major traffic issues on Palmetto Park Road in East Boca Raton for the next week. (Apple Maps).

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The City of Boca Raton is warning motorists that Palmetto Park Road in East Boca Raton will be a problem on Friday — and possibly for the next week. Here is the official advisory shared with BocaNewsNow.com:

East Palmetto Park Road Lane Closures

Utility repair work will be taking place on East Palmetto Park Road between Mizner Boulevard and just east of 5th Avenue. Work is expected to begin Friday, March 20 at 10 AM and continue through Friday, March 27, weather and field conditions permitting.

During this time:
⚬ One eastbound lane and one westbound lane will be closed ⚬ On-street parking in the work zone will be temporarily unavailable City staff will monitor traffic conditions and implement mitigation measures to help minimize delays and maintain safety. Please use caution in the area, allow extra travel time, and consider alternate routes when possible.