SANDERSON, FL. – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will temporarily close the I-10 westbound rest area at mile marker 318 between the U.S. 441 and U.S. 90 exits. Starting Tuesday, August 15, the closure will be in place daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until milling work is complete. The next rest area on I-10 westbound is located at mile marker 295.
Work will continue over the next several weeks on additional improvements, including resurfacing of the truck, car and RV parking lots.
The work is part of FDOT’s I-10 resurfacing taking place from west of County Road 250 to State Road 121, which consists of removing and replacing the top layers of asphalt on I-10, resurfacing of eastbound and westbound Baker County rest areas, resurfacing of I-10 interchanges with U.S. 90, County Road 229 and County Road 125, traffic signal work, highway signage, guardrail installation and incidental construction.
Anderson Columbia, Co. is expected to complete the $32 million project summer 2023, weather and schedule permitting.
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