Road and Dock for Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024

Published on November 06, 2024

CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING, PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITY ROAD CLOSURES 

• 7^th Street (Roosevelt Estates from Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard to Australian Avenue (through November 2024): Intermittent lane closures with flagging operations for roadway work.
• Flagler Drive Sidewalk Closure (through November 2024): Sidewalk closed from Arkona Court and Barcelona Road. Sidewalk is also closed between 4601 to 4901 South Flagler Drive
• 36^th Street Sanitary Sewer & Drainage Rehab (through December 2024): Intermittent lane closures with flagging operations for underground work.
• Georgia Avenue Sanitary Sewer and Stormwater Rehabilitation (through August 2025): Intermittent lane closures for storm and sanitary sewer investigation.
• Palm Beach Lakes service road (November 2024): Intermittent lane closures with flagging operations for milling and paving operations.

EVENT ROAD CLOSURES   

• Clematis by Night – Thursday, November 7 & Thursday, November 14: North & South Clematis Streets between Narcissus Avenue and Flagler Drive, and Lantana Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and North Clematis Street, and Narcissus between Dramaworks Alley & North Clematis Street from 1 p.m. until 10 p.m.
• The Square Closure – Friday, November 8 through Sunday, November 10 & Friday, November 15 through Sunday, November 17: Rosemary Avenue between Okeechobee Boulevard and Hibiscus Street.
• GreenMarket – Saturday, November 9 & Saturday, November 16: 100 Block of North and South Clematis Streets, Narcissus Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and Datura Street; Lantana Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and North Clematis Street; 200 block of Clematis Street from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• West Palm Beach Antique, Flea and Craft Market – Saturday, November 9 & Saturday, November 16: 300 and 400 Block of Clematis Street from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Palm Beach Heart Walk – Saturday, November 9, 2024: Flagler Drive closed from Banyan Boulevard to Sunset Drive.
• 14^th Annual Downtown West Palm Beach Art Festival – Saturday, November 16, 2024: Note the following closures relating to this event starting at 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.:
• • Rosemary Avenue closed between Okeechobee Boulevard & Fern Street
  • Hibiscus Street between Sapodilla Avenue & Quadrille Boulevard
• Light the Night – Saturday, November 16, 2024: Flagler Drive closed between Banyan Boulevard & Lakeview Avenue from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

PRIVATE PROJECT ROAD CLOSURES

• One Flagler - Lakeview Avenue between Flagler Drive and Chase Street (through November 2024): Single lane closure due to construction. No site deliveries in the work zone. 
• • Sidewalk, street parking area, and rightmost straight lane closure on Southbound Flagler Drive from Lakeview Avenue to Okeechobee Boulevard.
  • Southbound western-most lane closure for art installation through November 15, 2024.
• 512 Clematis (through May 2025): Sidewalk closure on southwest corner of Clematis Avenue & Quadrille Plaza Drive.
• • Southbound Lane on Quadrille Plaza Drive closed until further notice
• Olara Boat Dock (through January 2025): Sidewalk closure on east side of Flagler Drive between Pine Street and Butler Drive. Parking stalls also closed.
• Flagler Forte (through May 2025): Currently roads are open. Intermittent lane closure on Flager Drive for material delivery.
• PBAU (through March 2025): Intermittent nightly lane closure on Olive Avenue between Dania Street & Okeechobee Boulevard through November 8, 2024.
• South Flagler House (through December 2026): No road closure. Sidewalk closure along the frontage of the project.
• Northwood Square (through February 2025):
• • Full closure on 23^rd Street between Division Avenue and Broadway Avenue.
  • Full closure on Broadway Avenue between 23^rd street and 24^th Street.
• NORA (through Spring 2025)- Full closure on North Railroad and 7^th Street for utility installation.
• Dixie Highway between Banyan Boulevard and 5^th Street (through November 2024): Intermittent lane closures for utility installation.
• NYU (through December 2025) – Sidewalk and single lane closures on Datura Street between Olive Avenue & Dixie Highway. Sidewalk closed on Olive Avenue between Datura Street and Evernia Street, anticipated to start early January 2025.
• CityPlace East/West Towers (through summer 2025): Full closure on Gardenia Street between Rosemary Avenue & Quadrille Boulevard.
• 326 Fern Street (November 7, 2024): Full closure close on Fern Street between Dixie Highway and Olive Avenue for crane operations. Sidewalk on southside will be closed and pedestrian will be detour to the northside.
• National Stormwater Day – Saturday, November 16, 2024: Pinewood Avenue closed between 38^th Street and 42^nd Street from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

PALM BEACH COUNTY ENGINEERING & PUBLIC WORKS ROAD CLOSURES IN THE CITY

• North Australian Avenue just north of Mangonia Drive: Periodic northbound right lane closure for pole installation.
• Northlake Boulevard at Ibis Boulevard and at Shoppes of Ibis (until further notice): Periodic eastbound right lane closure for Mast arm installation.
• For more information about PBC road closures, contact PBC Engineering & Public Works at (561) 684-4000 or visit the Road & Bridge Construction List

FLORIDA DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) ROAD CLOSURES IN THE CITY OF WPB 

State Road (SR) 710/Beeline Highway Reconstruction Project (through late 2029)

• Project Limits: 3.142-mile project in the cities of Palm Beach Gardens, Riviera Beach and West Palm Beach began on March 18, 2024.
• Improvements consist of widening SR 710/Beeline Highway from Northlake Boulevard to SR 708/Blue Heron Boulevard from 4 lanes to 6 lanes, replacing and widening the Florida’s Turnpike bridge over SR 710/Beeline Highway, constructing an at-grade partial Continuous Flow Intersection (CFI) at the intersection of SR 710/Beeline Highway and Northlake Boulevard, adding sidewalks and bicycle lanes on both sides of SR 710/Beeline Highway, upgrading railroad crossings, drainage, signage, lighting, signalization and pavement markings throughout project limits, and upgrading Intelligent Transportation System (ITS).
• State Road (SR) 710/Beeline Highway from SR 708/Blue Heron to Northlake Boulevard will have one inside lane closed in each direction, daily, 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
• SR 710/Beeline Highway and Northlake Boulevard will have one inside lane closed in each direction, daily, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
• SR 710/Beeline Highway and Jog Road will have one inside lane closed in each direction, daily, 10 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
• SR 710/Beeline Highway and Haverhill Road will have one inside lane closed in each direction, daily, 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
• SR 710/Beeline Highway from Military Trail to Blue Heron Boulevard will have one lane closed in each direction, daily, 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
• SR 710/Beeline Highway lane widths are reduced, and westbound traffic has been shifted to the median from just east of the Turnpike to Blue Heron Boulevard to safely facilitate construction activities.
• The SR 710/Beeline Highway northwest ramp to eastbound Northlake Boulevard has been temporarily closed to safely facilitate this phase of construction and is anticipated to reopen in Fall 2025. During this closure, motorists can continue on SR 710/Beeline Highway and turn right at the light to access eastbound Northlake Boulevard.

   

  Northshore Bridge Improvements Project (Spring 2025)

• Project Limits: This 0.07-mile project on North Shore Drive over the Carver Canal in the city of West Palm Beach began August 26, 2024.
• The work includes construction of a prefabricated steel pedestrian bridge on the west side of North Shore Drive crossing the Carver Canal, realignment of the pedestrian sidewalk path on the west side of North Shore Bridge to the new pedestrian bridge, reconstruction of drainage outfalls along the north and south sides of the newly constructed pedestrian bridge, replacement and upgrading signage impacted by construction, and adding lighting at each side of the new pedestrian bridge.
• The southbound lane of North Shore Drive will be intermittently closed from Monday through Friday for material delivery and drainage installation operations. Flaggers will be on-site to assist motorists, and pedestrian detours will be in place.

• For more information, contact FDOT at (866) 336-8435 or http://www.fdot.gov/

  CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH DOCKS

• Currie Park Boat Docks and Ramps (2400 North Flagler Drive): Ramps are open daily, from sunrise to sunset.
• Lake Mangonia Park Boat Ramps (2957 North Australian Avenue): Ramps are open daily, from sunrise to sunset. 
• Clematis Street Docks (South Clematis Street at South Flagler Drive): Docks are open daily, from 5 a.m. until midnight.
• Fern Street Dock (Fern Street at South Flagler Drive): The dock is open daily from 5 a.m. until midnight. No overnight dockage is allowed for boats, dinghies, or kayaks. The Fern Dock is also the home of a West Palm Beach Marine Patrol Boat and the West Palm Beach Fire and Rescue Boat.