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Overnight Detours Planned at the I-95 and I-295 North Interchange – (Completed April 23, 2026)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As part of the I-95 and I-295 North interchange improvements project, overnight detours throughout the project limits are necessary for roadway and bridge construction operations Sunday, April 19 through Thursday, April 23, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting. Closure scheduled Sunday, April 19 to Thursday, April 23 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.: I-95 North closed: Drivers will detour…

Detours Scheduled as Part of FDOT’s I-10 Widening Project – (Completed April 23, 2026)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As part of FDOT’s I-10 from I-295 to I-95 widening project, closures and detours are scheduled at multiple interchanges within the project limits Sunday, April 19 through Thursday, April 23 while crews perform construction work, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting. Please note that schedules may be adjusted to avoid conflicting detour traffic along…

I-10 East Ramp to U.S. 301 Detour Scheduled – (Completed April 14, 2026)

BALDWIN, Fla. – As part of the I-10 resurfacing project from the Nassau County line to State Road 23 (First Coast Expressway), a detour of the I-10 East exit ramp to U.S. 301 is necessary for paving work to be completed safely. The ramp is scheduled to close at 8 p.m. Monday, April 13 and reopen by…

U.S. 17 over the St. Mary’s River to see Daytime Closures – (Completed April 15, 2026)

YULEE, Fla. – U.S. 17 over the St. Mary’s River will see full closures Tuesday, April 14 and Wednesday, April 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily for routine bridge inspection. During the closures, motorists will not be able to cross the St. Mary’s Bridge and will be detoured to I-95 to cross the river. The…

Northbound Double Lane and Ramp Closures for Buckman Bridge Work – (Completed April 13, 2026)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As part of a project to replace the finger joints on the Buckman Bridge, continuous northbound double lane closures are planned Friday, April 10 through Monday, April 13, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting. Two outside lanes of I-295 North over the Buckman Bridge will close at 10 p.m. Friday and reopen by 4…

Northbound Double Lane and Ramp Closures for Buckman Bridge Work Planned – (Completed April 6, 2026)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As part of a project to replace the finger joints on the Buckman Bridge, continuous northbound double lane closures are planned Friday, April 3 through Monday, April 6, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting. Two outside lanes of I-295 North over the Buckman Bridge will close at 10 p.m. Friday and reopen by 4…

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

TALLAHASSEE Fla. ~ April kickoffs Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, its division, Florida Highway Patrol, and our partners are encouraging drivers to Put It Down and Focus on the Road.

Overnight Detours Planned at the I-95 and I-295 North Interchange – (Completed April 3, 2026)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As part of the I-95 and I-295 North interchange improvements project, overnight detours throughout the project limits are necessary for roadway and bridge construction operations Sunday, March 29 through Friday, April 3, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting. Closures scheduled Sunday, March 29 to Wednesday, April 1 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.: I-295 East closed: Drivers…

Extended Detour of the King Street Bridge over San Sebastian River Scheduled to Begin April 13

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – As part of the King Street Bridge over the San Sebastian River rehabilitation project, an extended detour is necessary to complete the work safely. The bridge will close Monday, April 13, and remain closed for approximately seven months, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting. During the closure, roadway users will follow posted detour…

Southbound Double Lane Closures for Buckman Bridge Work Planned – (Completed March 30, 2026)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As part of a project to replace the finger joints on the Buckman Bridge, continuous southbound double lane closures are planned Friday, March 27 through Monday, March 30, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting. Two lanes of I-295 South over the Buckman Bridge will close at 10 p.m. Friday and reopen by 4 a.m.…