The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) advises that the State Road 79 southbound inside lane will be closed between Douglas Ferry and Clayton roads from 7 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 11 to 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15 as crews perform roadway improvements.
Officers will patrol the area and message boards will direct motorists through the work zone.
All planned construction activities are weather dependent and may be delayed or rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. Motorists are reminded to pay attention to the posted speed limit of 45 mph when traveling through the construction area and watch for construction equipment entering and exiting the roadway.
Speeding fines are doubled when workers are present.
For more information, visit the Florida Department of Transportation District Three on the web at www.nwflroads.com, follow us on Twitter @myfdot_nwfl, or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/MyFDOTNWFL.
