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Guardrail and bridge improvements on the CR220 bridge over Little Black Creek are set to begin Monday, and an overnight road closure and detour is planned for Henley Road and CR 220 next week.
 Starting Soon
Bonded Transportation Program- Road construction will be starting soon for the Clay County Bonded Transportation Program projects in Middleburg, Green Cove Springs, and Lake Asbury. Motorists should anticipate temporary lane closures and flagging operations once work begins. Visit the Bonded Transportation Dashboard for anticipated start dates and project updates here: Bonded Transportation Dashboard. Sign up for the project newsletters here: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLCLAYCO/subscriber/new.
CSX Railroad Maintenance Project (Green Cove Springs)- This project has been postponed until later in the 2023 maintenance season
CSX will be conducting railroad track maintenance to replace the rail in the track along US 17 in Green Cove Springs. Once work begins the listed crossings will be closed anywhere from 3-5 days, depending on the type of maintenance they are set to receive. Closures for track work will include Houston Street, Walburg Street, MLK Jr. Blvd, Center Street, Oak Street, and Green Cove Avenue.
Acorn Chase (Orange Park) – Anticipate daytime, single-lane closures starting soon on Acorn Chase between both sides of the Tower Oaks Drive loop for a drainage improvement project.
Habitat Drive (Middleburg) – Anticipate daytime, single-lane closures starting soon on Habitat Drive from Baxley Road to Yukon Court for a drainage improvement project.
Grove Park Lane and Grove Park Drive North (Orange Park) - Anticipate daytime, single-lane closures starting soon on Grove Park Lane and Grove Park Drive North from Grove Park Drive East to Grove Park Drive West for a drainage improvement project.
Henley Road (Lake Asbury) – Stormwater system upgrades are now anticipated to begin the second week in March at the 2700 block of Henley Road at the stormwater pond north of Orchard Walk Lane. Both northbound lanes of Henley Road will be closed for construction from just south of Orchard Walk Lane to approximately 1,000 feet north of the construction site. The two existing southbound lanes on Henley Road will be temporarily shifted to one northbound and one southbound lane for the entire project. During construction, the entranceway to Orchard Walk Lane will be closed to traffic and all in and out traffic will be detoured to the south entrance at Plantation Ridge. The northbound sidewalk on Henley Road will be diverted but remain open. Work is anticipated to take up to three months to complete and will include milling and resurfacing.
New County Projects
County Road 220 (Middleburg) – Guardrail and bridge improvements begin Monday, February 13 on the County Road 220 bridge over Little Black Creek. Drivers can expect daytime, single-lane closures with flagging operations from approximately 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily once work begins. Please avoid the area if you can and have patience if your route takes you through this section of CR 220. The posted speed limit has been reduced to 35 mph in this area. Radar speed signs are in place to advise motorists of their speed in this work zone.
Rosemary Street and Myrtle Street (Middleburg)- Anticipate daytime, single-lane closures beginning Monday, February 13 for a paving project on Rosemary Street between Blanding Blvd. and Myrtle Street and on Myrtle Street from Indigo Avenue to Alligator Blvd.
Ongoing County Projects
Anabelle Island Subdivision (Green Cove Springs/Lake Asbury)- Intermittent, daytime, single-lane closures weekdays on County Road 209 and on Sandridge Road near the Anabelle Island subdivision for asphalt paving and utility work. Work will take several more weeks to complete.
Aquarius Concourse (Orange Park)- Daytime, single-lane closures on Aquarius Concourse from Blairmore Boulevard West to Auriga Drive for a combined CCUA utility relocation and county road and drainage improvement project. Work is expected to take 12 months to complete.
Botany Street (Doctors Inlet) –Work is underway to replace the stormwater drainage system on Botany Street just west of Dalby Court. The project is anticipated to take up to 90 days to complete. No lane closures are anticipated. Watch for flaggers.
Camp Ridge Lane (Middleburg)- Crews are continuing to make repairs to the drainage structures in the 1300 block of Camp Ridge Lane. This project includes replacing the curb inlets and drainpipes from the intersection of Pine Ridge Parkway south 300 feet on Camp Ridge Lane to improve drainage and prevent flooding. Pipe installation work is complete, and crews will be reconstructing the roadway over the next few weeks.
CR209 South (south of Green Cove Springs)– Anticipate daytime, single-lane closures on County Road 209 south from Williams Park Road to south of Decoy Road for a milling and resurfacing project. Work will take up to 90 days to complete.
Sandridge Road (Lake Asbury)– Crews are continuing work on Sandridge Road as part of the Bonded Transportation Program. Drivers should anticipate single-lane closures from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. for gas pipeline installation and utility relocation work on the north side of Sandridge Road from Henley Road to Russell Road (CR209). This will be an ongoing project over the next several months. Please be patient while driving in the area, go slowly, and pay attention to the flag crews. Learn more about the bonded transportation program here: Bonded Transportation Dashboard.
Scorpio Lane (Orange Park) – Anticipate a daytime road closure on Scorpio Lane between Blairmore Blvd. west and Aquarius Concourse weekdays for drainage improvements and asphalt milling and resurfacing work. Local traffic only will be allowed during the daytime road closure.
Sharron Road (South of Middleburg) – Milling and resurfacing work was completed on Sharon Road from State Road 21 to where the pavement ends. Crews are completing striping work. Watch for flaggers.
FDOT Projects
State Road 21 Resurfacing from State Road 16 in Penney Farms to Commercial Circle in Keystone Heights- Resurface 16 miles of roadway, add a center turn lane near Gold Head Branch State Park, drainage improvements, and other incidental construction. Work is expected to be completed in fall 2023.
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State Road 21 from Belmore Lane to Sharron Road - Daytime lane closures with flaggers weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for road work.
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State Road 21 from State Road 100 to State Road 16 - Daytime lane closures with flaggers weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for road work.
U.S. 301 from County Road 218 to Mosely Road (Clay Hill)- Construct 52 new concrete test sections, new stormwater pond, traffic signals, lighting, highway signage, guardrail, drainage, asphalt paving, and other incidental construction. Work is expected to be complete in summer of 2023.
- Daytime lane closures weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for road work.
First Coast Expressway (FCE) Work FDOT
First Coast Expressway North - State Road 23 from State Road 21 to north of State Road 16 (Middleburg) - Construct 10.5 miles of new multi-lane, limited-access toll road with drainage system, stormwater ponds, traffic signals, lighting, signage, guardrails, three tolling facilities, 26 new bridges, noise walls, and retaining walls. Construction began in March 2019 and is expected to be completed in early 2025.
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Henley Road south of Caleb Court – At 10 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, Henley Road just south of Caleb Court will close for bridge work. The roadway is expected to reopen by 5 a.m. Thursday, February 16. During the closure, traffic will be detoured via Russell Road and Sandridge Road.
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County Road 220 west of Baxley Road- At midnight Sunday, February 12, County Road 220 just west of Baxley Road will close for barrier wall installation. The roadway is expected to reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, February 13. During the closure, traffic will be detoured via Blanding Boulevard (State Road 21) and Baxley Road. Also, anticipate daytime lane closures with flaggers Saturday, February 11, and Monday, February 13 through Saturday, February 18, from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. to deliver construction materials.
First Coast Expressway South -State Road 23 from north of S.R. 16 to east of C.R. 209 (Green Cove Springs) - Construct 9.7 miles of new multi-lane, limited-access, toll road with drainage system, stormwater ponds, traffic signals, lighting, signage, guardrails, 15 new bridges, and two tolling facilities. Construction began in April 2019 and is expected to be completed in early 2025.
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County Road 15A south of State Road 16- 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.
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County Road 209 from U.S. 17 to Bayard Road (Virginia Village) - 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.
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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.
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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.
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US 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 road work.
For more information on Clay County Road projects, please visit https://www.claycountygov.com/government/engineering/road-projects
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