City Of West Palm Beach: Road & Dock Closures Update: Week Of Sunday, January 23, 2022

Press release from the City of West Palm Beach:

01/20/2022 11:00 AM

CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING CLOSURES

• Tamarind Ave. between Banyan Blvd. and 7th St. (through November 2022): Road closed in both directions for underground utility work and streetscape. Detours:
  • Northbound Tamarind Ave. traffic should go east on Banyan Blvd. to Rosemary Ave., north on Rosemary Ave. to 7th St., and west on 7th St to Tamarind Ave. N. 
  • Southbound Tamarind Ave. traffic should go south on Australian Ave. to Banyan Blvd., and east on Banyan Blvd. to Tamarind Ave. S.
• Sapodilla Ave. between Banyan Blvd. and 2nd St. (through Spring 2022): Closed for road construction.
• Washington Rd. between Monceaux Rd. and Monroe Dr. (through Spring 2022): Intermittent lane closures for streetscape redesign including new underground utilities, sidewalks, and storm drainage improvements.  Local traffic only between Greenwood Dr. and Monroe Dr. Detours:
  • Northbound Washington Rd. traffic should go west on Malverne Rd. to Olive Ave., north on Olive Ave. to Southern Blvd. and east or west on Southern Blvd. 
  • Southbound Washington Rd. traffic should: go west on Southern Blvd. to Olive Ave., south on Olive Ave. to Malverne Rd., east on Malverne Rd. to Washington Rd. 
• Georgia Ave. between Nottingham Blvd. and Southern Blvd., and Miller Ave. between Nottingham Blvd. and Southern Blvd. (through Spring 2022): Local traffic only for utility improvements.  Flaggers will assist motorists through the work zone. 
• North. Flagler Dr. between 34th St. and 36th St. (until further notice): Motorists should expect slow traffic for road construction. Flaggers will assist motorists through the work zone. 
• North. Flagler Dr. between 43rd St. and 45th St. (through Summer 2022): Partial daytime lane closures for road construction. 
• 42nd St. & Brooks Ave. - Lift Station #53 (through March 2022): Demolition of existing pump station and construction of a new pump station.

EVENTS ROAD CLOSURES

• Flagler Dr. between Quadrille Blvd. and Lakeview Ave. - Closed, Saturday, January 29, 2022, 6:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. for Race for the Cure produced by Komen South Florida.  
• 500 Block of Clematis St. - Closed: Friday, January 28, 2022, 5:00 p.m. until Sunday, January 30, 2022, 11:00 p.m. for an event produced by Moonfest.
• North and South Clematis Sts. between Narcissus St. and Flagler Dr., and Lantana Ave. between Banyan Blvd and N. Clematis St., 200 Block of Clematis St. - Closed: Thursday, January 27, 2022, 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., for Clematis By Night Centennial Square produced by the City of West Palm Beach Community Events.
• North and South Clematis Sts, Narcissus St. between Banyan Blvd. and Datura St., Lantana Ave. between Banyan Blvd. and N. Clematis St., 200 Block of Clematis St. - Closed, Saturday January 29, 2022, from 5:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for the West Palm Beach GreenMarket produced by the City of West Palm Beach Community Events.
• 300 Block of Clematis St. - Closed, Saturday, January 29, 2022, from 5:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., for the West Palm Beach Antique Flea & Craft Market produced by Bill Jacobson.

• Icon Marina Village - North Flagler Dr. between 43rd St. and 45th St. (through Spring 2022): Periodic closures of the northbound lane for the installation of underground utilities. Flaggers will assist motorists in the work zone. 
• The Watermark - Datura St. between Quadrille Blvd. and South Dixie Hwy.: The westbound lane is closed for the construction of a senior living facility. Motorists should use Clematis St. or Evernia St. as westbound alternatives. 
• The Grand Residential Project - the intersection of Rosemary Ave. and 2nd St. (Monday, January 24, 2022, through Friday, January 28, 2022), and 2nd St. between Rosemary Ave. and Sapodilla Ave. (through May 2022): Road closures for project construction. 

• Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. west of Carver Ave. (until further notice):  Periodic westbound right lane closures for driveway and sidewalk installation.
• Jog Rd. north of Snelgrove Wy. (until further notice): Periodic northbound right lane and right turn lane closures for FPL overhead maintenance. 
• Northlake Blvd. west of SR 7 / US 441 (until further notice): Periodic nighttime eastbound right turn lane and right lane closures for FPL pole replacement. 
• 45th St. west of Village Blvd.  (until further notice): Periodic daytime eastbound lane closures, and periodic westbound lane night closures for FPL overhead maintenance. 
• 45th St. east of Northpoint Blvd. (until further notice): Periodic westbound right lane closures for the installation for concrete poles and underground utility work.
• Australian Ave. at the southeast corner of Belvedere Rd. (until further notice): Periodic northbound lane closure and left-turn lane closure at James L. Turnage Blvd. for underground utility work. 
• Australian Ave. south of Belvedere Rd. (until further notice): Periodic northbound right lane and right turn lane closures for FPL overhead maintenance. 
• Australian Ave. at Banyan Blvd. (until further notice): Left-turn lane closures for road improvements within the Banyan Blvd. Streetscape Project.
• Belvedere Rd. between Lake Ave. and Georgia Ave. (until further notice): Periodic westbound right lane closure for FPL pole replacement. 
• Haverhill Rd. north of Caribbean Blvd. to north of Dyer Blvd. (until further notice): Traffic shifted to the east side of Haverhill Rd. for road widening. 
• Congress Ave. from Presidential Way to Embassy Dr. (until further notice): Periodic southbound right-lane closures for FPL pole replacement. 
• Florida Mango Rd. over the canal north of Bridgeman Dr. (through Monday, March 21, 2022): Road closed for bridge replacement. Traffic will be detoured via Belvedere Rd., Australian Ave., and Okeechobee Rd.  
• For more information about PBC road closures, contact PBC Engineering & Public Works: (561) 684-4000 or visit the Road & Bridge Construction List

• The intersection of Nottingham Blvd. and South Dixie Hwy. (through Friday, January 28, 2022): Closed, four of four lanes as needed, Monday through Friday, 9:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. for underground utility and sewer installations. Detours:
  • Southbound Dixie Hwy. traffic should go east on Southern Blvd., south on Olive Ave., east on Pine Terrace, and south on Dixie Hwy.
  • Northbound Dixie Hwy. traffic should go east on Pine Terrace, north on Olive Ave., west on Southern Blvd., and east on Dixie Hwy. 
• Southbound S. Dixie Hwy. between Pembroke Pl. and Okeechobee Blvd. (through Friday, January 28, 2022): One of two lanes closed, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., for underground utility installation.
• Eastbound Okeechobee Blvd. at I-95 southbound entrance ramp (through Spring 2022): Eastbound Okeechobee Blvd. will be widened to provide an exclusive turn lane to I-95 southbound. The entrance ramp may be closed to traffic nightly, from 11:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m., Sunday through Thursday. Motorists will be detoured via the westbound Okeechobee Blvd. to the I-95 southbound entrance ramp via a U-turn east of Australian Ave. Signage will be in place to assist motorists. 
• Flagler Dr. between Southern Blvd. and Worth Ct./Southern Blvd. Bridge Replacement Project (through Summer 2022): Flagler Dr. from Southern Blvd. to Worth Ct. N. is closed for roadway reconstruction. Sidewalks are also closed. Access will be maintained for local traffic only. Traffic will be detoured as follows:
  • Northbound Flagler Dr. traffic near Worth Ct. should go west on Worth Ct. N. to Washington Rd., north on Washington Rd. to Southern Blvd., east on Southern Blvd. to Flagler Dr. 
  • Southbound Flagler Dr. traffic near Worth Ct. should go west on Southern Blvd. to Washington Rd., south on Washington Rd. to Worth Ct. N., east on Worth Ct. N. to Flagler Dr.
  • Pedestrians using Flagler Dr. between Southern Blvd. and Worth Ct. should use the east Flagler Dr. sidewalk.
  • Pedestrians using Southern Blvd. between Washington Rd. and Flagler Dr. should use the north Southern Blvd. sidewalk. 
• For more information, contact FDOT: (866) 336-8435 or http://www.fdot.gov/

• Currie Park Boat Docks and Ramps (2400 N. Flagler Dr.): Ramps are open daily, sunrise to sunset.
• Lake Mangonia Park Boat Ramps (2957 N. Australian Ave): Ramps are open daily, sunrise to sunset. 
• Clematis St. Docks (S. Clematis St. at S. Flagler Dr.): Docks are open daily, from 5:00 a.m. until midnight.
• Fern St. Dock (fern St. at S. Flagler Dr.): Dock is open daily, from 5:00 a.m. until midnight. The Fern St. Dock is available for day docking only.  No overnight dockage is allowed for boats, dinghies, or kayaks. 

This press release was produced by the City of West Palm Beach. The views expressed here are the author’s own.