BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Here’s the latest traffic update:
As of Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:03 PM, Palm Beach County is showing no active crashes or incidents on the FL511 feed. Drivers should expect afternoon congestion on Florida’s Turnpike and ongoing lane closures across several major corridors due to planned construction.
Congestion
- Florida’s Turnpike Northbound — From Exit 86 (Boynton Beach Boulevard / S.R. 804) to before Mile Marker 89. Intermediate severity. Started 2:58 PM.
- Florida’s Turnpike Southbound — From Exit 99 (Okeechobee Boulevard / S.R. 704) to Exit 97 (S.R. 80 / Southern Boulevard). Intermediate severity. Started 3:22 PM.
- Florida’s Turnpike Southbound — From before Mile Marker 78 to Exit 75 (Glades Road / S.R. 808). Intermediate severity. Started 4:01 PM.
Construction Zones
- Jog Road Northbound, beyond Lake Worth Road — Right lane blocked. Major severity. Started May 12.
- US-441 Northbound, at Atlantic Avenue — Right turn lane blocked. Intermediate severity. Started May 1.
- US-441 Southbound, at Atlantic Avenue — Left turn lane blocked. Intermediate severity. Started May 1.
- Southern Boulevard Eastbound, at Pike Road — Right lane blocked. Intermediate severity. Started May 1.
- Southern Boulevard Westbound, before Florida’s Turnpike — Left lane blocked. Intermediate severity. Started May 1.
- SR 7 Northbound, at Southern Boulevard — Right lane blocked. Intermediate severity. Started May 1.
- Okeechobee Boulevard Eastbound, at Vista Parkway — Left lane blocked. Intermediate severity. Started May 1.
Data sourced from FL511.com.
