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FDOT weekly traffic advisory for Walton County, Oct. 8-14

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Traffic advisory for construction and maintenance activities on state roads in Walton County issued by the Florida Department of Transportation. (FDOT/Niceville.com)

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. – Drivers in Walton County may encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads this week as crews perform construction and maintenance activities, according to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).

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Here is this week’s traffic advisory for Walton County:

— U.S. 98 Resurfacing from east of U.S. 331 to Peach Creek
Drivers may experience the following traffic disruptions the week of Sunday, Oct. 8:

  • Nighttime intermittent U.S. 98 east and westbound lane closures, Sunday, Oct. 8 through Thursday, Oct. 12, from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for paving operations and signalization work
  • Daytime intermittent U.S. 98 inside shoulder closures, Monday, Oct. 9 through Friday, Oct. 13, between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. as crews place sod in the median
newly paved travel lane at night near lighted intersection
Here’s a close look at a recently paved U.S. 98 travel lane between U.S. 331 and Peach Creek in Walton County. Paving operations along this 4.5-mile section of U.S. 98 are anticipated to be completed later this year. The work is part of the $8.3 million resurfacing project that also includes constructing a westbound right-turn lane at Blakely Drew Boulevard, shoulder widening, drainage enhancements, traffic signalization improvements, and new signage and pavement markings. (Contributed)

— Interstate 10 Resurfacing from east of U.S. 331 to east of County Road 183 Overpass
Drivers will encounter intermittent westbound and eastbound daytime lane closures Monday, Oct. 9 through Thursday, Oct. 12, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. for paving operations.

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All activities are weather-dependent and may be delayed or rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. Drivers are reminded to use caution, especially at night, when traveling through a work zone and to watch for construction workers and equipment entering and exiting the roadway.

For more information, visit the Florida Department of Transportation District Three at www.nwflroads.com

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