 New County Projects
Paddle Creek – Anticipate a total road closure at the 3030 block of Paddle Creek Drive beginning May 9, 2022, for a Public Works drainage improvement project. Work is expected to be completed on or before May 20. All residential driveways will be accessible during the work.
Pine Avenue Pedestrian Bridge Replacement - Superior Construction will be replacing two pedestrian bridges on Pine Avenue and one pedestrian bridge on Bald Eagle Road beginning the week of May 10. Anticipate temporary road closures on Pine Avenue and Bald Eagle Road as heavy equipment is moved into place. This project will include the installation of new pedestrian bridges, new sidewalks, and roadway striping. Pedestrian detours and bypasses will be in place for the duration of the work. Work is expected to be complete by fall 2022.
Ongoing County Projects
Admirals Walk Drive North – Daytime, single-lane closures with flaggers on a 300-foot section of Admirals Walk Drive North continuing the week of May 9 for storm system upgrades.
Rescheduled- Town Center Boulevard – Anticipate nighttime, single-lane closures on Town Center Boulevard from the traffic circle to East-West Parkway on Sunday, May 8, from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. for traffic loop installation.
Village Square Parkway – Anticipate daytime, single-lane closures at the 2200 block of Village Square Parkway continuing the week of May 9 for storm system and utility work in the right of way for the new Baptist hospital main entrance and the current outpatient entrance. Traffic will be restricted to one eastbound lane and sidewalk access will be restricted for the duration of the work.
FDOT Projects
Blanding Blvd. (SR21) widening and reconstruction from Allie Murray Road to Long Bay Road (CR 220A)- This project involves the full reconstruction and widening of the roadway to six lanes. Construction on this $19.1 million project includes adding four-foot bike lanes and six-foot sidewalks in both directions, replacing traffic signals, adding streetlights, and constructing a new drainage system including new pipes, inlets, and small ponds. Medians are being narrowed to allow for roadway widening and curb construction. Some intersection realignment work will also be done to better facilitate traffic signals and new travel lane alignment. Construction began in January of 2019 and is expected to be complete in fall 2022.
Blanding Blvd (SR21) Widening Project – from CR 218 to Black Creek Bridge- Add two lanes of capacity to the 4-lane section of Blanding Boulevard between County Road 218 and Black Creek to provide more efficient east-west movements at the intersection of Blanding Boulevard and County Road 218. The County Road 218 bridge over Black Creek will be replaced to provide a wider bridge to accommodate the improvements. The County Road 218 bridge will remain open to traffic during construction. Construction on this $16.4 million project began in February 2020 and is expected to be completed in fall 2022.
Blanding Boulevard at Suzanne Avenue- Nighttime southbound lane closures weeknights from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. for roadside work.
U.S. 301 from County Road 218 to Mosely Road- Daytime lane closures weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for road work.
First Coast Expressway (FCE) Work FDOT
First Coast Expressway (State Road 23) from north of S.R. 16 to east of C.R. 209 - Construct 9.7 miles of new multi-lane, limited-access toll road from east of County Road 209 to north of State Road 16 at a cost of $180 million. The project involves the construction of a drainage system, stormwater ponds, traffic signals, lighting, signage, guardrails, and 15 new bridges. Construction began on April 15, 2019, and is expected to be completed in early 2025.
First Coast Expressway (State Road 23) from S.R. 21 to north of S.R. 16 - Construct 10.5 miles of new multi-lane, limited-access toll road from north of State Road 16 to north of State Road 21 (Blanding Boulevard) at a cost of $229 million. This project involves the construction of a drainage system, stormwater ponds, traffic signals, lighting, signage, guardrails, three tolling facilities, 26 new bridges, noise walls, and retaining walls. Construction began on March 4, 2019, and is expected to be completed in early 2025.
Project List for FCE
County Road 15A south of Green Cove Springs - Daytime lane closures weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. for overpass work.
County Road 209 from U.S. 17 to Bayard Road - Daytime lane closures weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. for overpass work.
County Road 220 at Baxley Road – Intermittent daytime traffic interruptions with flaggers Monday, May 9, through Saturday, May 14, from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for delivery of construction materials.
Springbank Road just south of State Road 16 - Daytime lane closures with flaggers weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. for road work.
State Road 16 west of Green Cove Springs - Daytime lane closures weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. for road work.
U.S. 17 south of Green Cove Springs - Daytime lane closures weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. for roadwork.
View all county and state-funded Clay County road projects here: https://www.claycountygov.com/home/showdocument?id=7800&t=637622851241784120
View a list of Clay County road resurfacing projects here: https://www.claycountygov.com/government/engineering-public-works/road-projects/resurfacing
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