Traffic & Transit

Emergency Sewer Repair Closes ChampionsGate Boulevard West

Emergency repairs are underway at the intersection of ChampionsGate Boulevard West and Longboat Drive to restore a sanitary sewer main.

Emergency repairs are underway at the intersection of ChampionsGate Boulevard West and Longboat Drive to restore a broken sanitary sewer force main.
Emergency repairs are underway at the intersection of ChampionsGate Boulevard West and Longboat Drive to restore a broken sanitary sewer force main. (Alexis Tarrazi/Patch)

POLK COUNTY, FL — Emergency repairs are underway at the intersection of ChampionsGate Boulevard West and Longboat Drive to restore a broken sanitary sewer force main that compromised the roadway entering the Enclaves at Festival section of ChampionsGate.

A temporary road will allow residents access into the Enclaves neighborhood. Crews will work overnight and stay onsite until repairs are completed and the roadway is safe to reopen to traffic.

In the meantime, through traffic on ChampionsGate Boulevard West will detour at County Road 54 (Ronald Reagan Parkway) or Buckingham Drive to bypass the closure and work zone.

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For more details, contact Bill Skelton with the Polk County Roads & Drainage Division at 863-535-2200.

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