BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Here’s the latest traffic update:
As of 5:59 PM on Thursday, May 21, 2026, Palm Beach County roadways are largely moving normally. There are no active crash incidents reported by FL511, but one stretch of congestion is slowing northbound Turnpike traffic and several ongoing construction zones remain in place across the county.
Congestion
- Florida’s Turnpike Northbound — from Exit 86 (Boynton Beach Boulevard / SR 804) to just before Mile Marker 89. Intermediate severity. Reported at 2:58 PM.
Construction Zones
- Jog Road Northbound, beyond Lake Worth Road — right lane blocked. Major severity. In place since May 12.
- US-441 Northbound, at Atlantic Avenue — right turn lane blocked. Intermediate severity. In place since May 1.
- US-441 Southbound, at Atlantic Avenue — left turn lane blocked. Intermediate severity. In place since May 1.
- Southern Boulevard Eastbound, at Pike Road — right lane blocked. Intermediate severity. In place since May 1.
- Southern Boulevard Westbound, before Florida’s Turnpike — left lane blocked. Intermediate severity. In place since May 1.
- SR 7 Northbound, at Southern Boulevard — right lane blocked. Intermediate severity. In place since May 1.
- Okeechobee Boulevard Eastbound, at Vista Parkway — left lane blocked. Intermediate severity. In place since May 1.
Data sourced from FL511.com.