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FDOT weekly traffic advisory for Walton County, Sept. 24-30

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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, Sept. 24:

  • Nighttime intermittent U.S. 98 east and westbound lane closures, Sunday, Sept. 24 through Thursday, Sept. 28, from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for paving operations and signalization work.
  • Daytime intermittent U.S. 98 inside shoulder closures, Monday, Sept. 25 through Friday, Sept. 29, between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. as crews place sod in the median.

— U.S. 98 Pedestrian Underpass
Drivers can anticipate a new traffic pattern on U.S. 98 at County Road 30A the week of Sunday, Sept. 24. Crews will shift the U.S. 98 westbound travel lanes and U.S. 98 westbound left turn lane north into their original locations. The U.S. 98 eastbound travel lanes will remain in the current location.

rendering of underpass entrance showing pediments and retaining walls
Here is a rendering of the southern access point for the new U.S. 98 pedestrian tunnel in Inlet Beach, showing the entrance adjacent to the east side of County Road 30A. The U.S. 98 pedestrian underpass at Inlet Beach is a $5.6 million project that is constructing a lighted pedestrian tunnel beneath U.S. 98. The new underpass will enable pedestrians and bicyclists to safely cross beneath the U.S. 98 travel lanes. The project is estimated for completion in late 2023. (Contributed)

— State Road 81 Bridge Repair on the Bruce Creek Bridge
Drivers will encounter intermittent lane closures for construction operations the week of Monday, Sept. 25.

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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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