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Palm Beach County Traffic Update — May 15, 2026 | 5:57 PM

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Here’s the latest traffic update:

As of 5:57 PM on Friday, May 15, 2026, Palm Beach County is moving without any reported active crashes. Drivers are seeing congestion along Florida’s Turnpike in multiple stretches, plus ten ongoing construction zones with lane closures across major corridors.

Congestion

  • Florida’s Turnpike Northbound — From Exit 86 (Boynton Beach Boulevard / S.R. 804) to before Mile Marker 89. Started 2:52 PM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • Florida’s Turnpike Southbound — From before Mile Marker 95 to before Mile Marker 91. Started 3:14 PM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • Florida’s Turnpike Southbound — From before Mile Marker 108 to before Mile Marker 106. Started 3:53 PM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • Florida’s Turnpike Southbound — From before Mile Marker 78 to Exit 75 (Glades Road / S.R. 808). Started 4:03 PM. Severity: Intermediate.

Construction Zones

  • US-441 Northbound at Atlantic Avenue — Right turn lane blocked. Started May 1, 8:47 AM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • US-441 Southbound at Atlantic Avenue — Left turn lane blocked. Started May 1, 8:48 AM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • Southern Boulevard Eastbound at Pike Road — Right lane blocked. Started May 1, 8:53 AM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • Southern Boulevard Westbound before Florida’s Turnpike — Left lane blocked. Started May 1, 8:54 AM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • SR 7 Northbound at Southern Boulevard — Right lane blocked. Started May 1, 8:58 AM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • Okeechobee Boulevard Eastbound at Vista Parkway — Left lane blocked. Started May 1, 9:00 AM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • Jog Road Northbound beyond Lake Worth Road — Right lane blocked. Started May 12, 8:52 AM. Severity: Major.
  • PGA Boulevard Eastbound at Military Trail — Right lane blocked. Started May 14, 11:22 AM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • Military Trail Southbound at PGA Boulevard — Left turn lane blocked. Started May 14, 11:23 AM. Severity: Intermediate.
  • US-1 Northbound beyond Lantana Road — Right lane blocked. Started May 14, 11:29 AM. Severity: Major.

Data sourced from FL511.com.