Florida - Monday December 5, 2022: Brightline has announced the following lane closures and work zones at railroad crossing and bridges that will affect traffic from Orlando to West Palm Beach.
In addition Brightline has announced additional station construction projects in Aventura and Boca Raton as well as construction work along the corridor from West Palm Beach to Miami.
Motorists and watercraft should proceed with extra caution through work zones and adhere to posted detour signs, speed limits and other signage. Full closures and high-profile closures are indicated in red. Railroad construction information can also be found online at: https://www.gobrightline.com/railroad-construction.
ORLANDO EXTENSION (ORLANDO to WEST PALM BEACH)
Orange County - Orlando International Airport
Northbound Jeff Fuqua Blvd. between Station Loop Rd. and Cargo Rd.
-Ongoing daily single lane closure, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Q4 2022.
Beachline Expressway/SR 528
Eastbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528 between Narcoossee Rd. and SR 417 (milepost 13-15)
-Continuous daytime shoulder closure, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Nighttime lane closure:
• 10 p.m., Monday, December 5 to 5 a.m., Tuesday, December 6
• 10 p.m., Tuesday, December 6 to 5 a.m., Wednesday, December 7 (backup)
Eastbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528 between SR 417 and Innovation Way (milepost 16-18)
-Continuous daytime shoulder closure, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Eastbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528 between Dallas Blvd. and SR 520 (milepost 27-28)
-Continuous daytime shoulder closure, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Westbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528 between SR 520 and Dallas Blvd. (milepost 28-27)
-Continuous daytime shoulder closure, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Beachline Expressway/SR 528, Goldenrod Rd. and Narcoossee Rd.
Eastbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528 between Goldenrod Rd. and SR 417 (milepost 12-15)
-Continuous daytime shoulder closure, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Eastbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528 exit ramp to Narcoossee Rd. (Exit 13)
-Continuous daytime shoulder closure, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Nighttime full ramp closure:
• 10 p.m., Monday, December 5 to 5 a.m., Tuesday, December 6 and
• 10 p.m., Tuesday, December 6 to 5 a.m., Wednesday, December 7 (backup)
Detour Information:
• Eastbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528 wishing to exit onto Narcoossee Rd. (Exit 13) will be directed to exit early at Goldenrod Rd. (Exit 12), travel north on Goldenrod Rd. to Lee Vista Blvd. and travel east on Lee Vista Blvd. to access Narcoossee Rd. (SR 15)
Narcoossee Rd. entrance ramp to Eastbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528
-Continuous daytime shoulder closure, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Nighttime full ramp closure:
• 10 p.m., Tuesday, December 6 to 5 a.m., Wednesday, December 7 and
• 10 p.m., Wednesday, December 7 to 5 a.m., Thursday, December 8 (backup)
Detour Information:
• Narcoossee Rd. traffic wishing to continue east on the Beachline Expressway/SR 528 will be directed to access westbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528, travel west on the Beachline Expressway/SR 528 to Goldenrod Rd. (Exit 12) and travel south on Goldenrod Rd. to access eastbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528.
Northbound Narcoossee Rd. at Beachline Expressway/SR 528
-Daytime outside lane closure, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, December 5 to Friday, December 9.
Southbound Narcoossee Rd. at Beachline Expressway/SR 528
-Daytime outside lane closure, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, December 5 to Friday, December 9.
Beachline Expressway/SR 528 and SR 417
Northbound SR 417 exit ramp to Eastbound/Westbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528 (Exit 26)
-Continuous daytime shoulder closure, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
BREVARD COUNTY
Beachline Expressway/SR 528
Eastbound Beachline Expressway/SR 528 (milepost 40-42)
Single lane closures:
• Weekdays: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Saturday, December 31.
Nighttime, single lane closure:
• Weekdays: 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., through Saturday, December 31.
Crossings / Road Closures
Melbourne – Railroad Crossing at Prospect Ave. (LONGTERM CLOSURE)
Full road closure through December 2022 for bridge work at Crane Creek. Crossing will be fully closed until completion of work.
Detour Information:
• Eastbound Prospect Ave. traffic will be directed to Stone St., travel south on Stone St. to WH Jackson St., travel east on WH Jackson St. to US-1 and travel north on US-1 to access Prospect Ave.
• Westbound Prospect Ave. traffic will be directed to US-1, travel south on US-1 to WH Jackson St., travel west on WH Jackson St. to Stone St. and travel north on Stone St. to access Prospect Ave.
Bridges
Melbourne – Eau Gallie River
-Daytime bridge work operations, including pile driving, Monday through Sunday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., continuing through Q1 2023 to construct a railroad bridge on the east side of the new active railroad bridge.
Melbourne – Crane Creek
-Daytime bridge work operations, including pile driving, Monday through Sunday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., continuing through Q1 2023 to construct a railroad bridge on the west side of the new active railroad bridge (southwest bank).
Palm Bay – Turkey Creek
-Daytime bridge work operations, including pile driving, Monday through Sunday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., continuing through Q1 2023 to construct a railroad bridge on the east side of the new active railroad bridge.
Brevard and Indian River Counties
Bridges
Sebastian – Sebastian River
-Daytime bridge work operations, including pile driving and demolition work, Monday through Sunday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., continuing through Q1 2023 to construct a railroad bridge on the east side of the new active railroad bridge.
Indian River County
Railroad Crossings
Sebastian – Railroad Crossing at Schumann Dr.
-Full road closure until 7 p.m., Monday, December 12.
Detour Information
• Eastbound Schumann Dr. traffic will be directed to travel west on Englar Dr. to Barber St., travel north on Barber St. to Sebastian Blvd., travel northeast on Sebastian Blvd. to US-1 and travel south on US-1 to Schumann Dr.
• Westbound Schumann Dr. traffic will be directed to travel south on US-1 to Barber St. and travel west on Barber St. to Schumann Dr.
Winter Beach – Railroad Crossing at 69th St.
Full road closure until 7 p.m., Thursday, December 15.
Detour Information
• Eastbound 69th St. traffic will be directed to travel south on 51st Ave. to 65th St., travel east on 65th St. to US-1 and travel north on US-1 to 69th St.
• Westbound 69th St. traffic will be directed to travel south on US-1 to 65th St., travel west on 65th St. to 51st Ave. and travel north on 51st Ave. to 69th St.
St. Lucie County
Railroad Crossings
Port St. Lucie – SE Walton Rd.
-Daytime flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit SE Walton Rd.
Martin County
Railroad Crossings / Lane Closures
Jensen Beach – Riverview Dr.
-Daytime flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit Riverview Dr.
Jensen Beach – County Line Rd.
-Daytime flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit County Line Rd.
Jensen Beach – Skyline Dr.
-Daytime flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit County Line Rd.
Jensen Beach – NE Jensen Beach Blvd.
-Daytime flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit NE Jensen Beach Blvd.
Jensen Beach – NE Dixie Hwy.
-Daytime flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit NE Dixie Hwy.
Stuart – Alice St.
-Daytime flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit NW Alice St.
Stuart – NW Fern St.
-Daytime flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for rail work. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit NW Fern St.
Stuart – West of SE Dixie Hwy./A1A between SE Decker Ave. and SE Monterey Rd.
-Daytime southbound shoulder closures for concrete pouring, Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Stuart – Southbound A1A from south of SE Cove Rd. to south of SE Alicia St.
-Continuous shoulder closure through 2022.
Palm Beach County
Railroad Crossings / Lane Closures.
Jupiter – Riverside Dr. and Alternate A1A
-Daytime flagging operations, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to move materials for bridge construction, continuing through 2022. Crossings may be closed briefly (1-2 minutes) as trucks enter and exit the right of way.
Bridges
Jupiter – Loxahatchee River
-Daytime bridge work operations, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Sunday, continuing through 2022 for bridge construction.
Broward County
Deerfield Beach – Eller St.
-Daily flagging operations and full closure to complete necessary safety improvements, 7 a.m., December 19 through 5 p.m., Friday, December 23.
Detour Information:
• Eastbound Eller St. traffic will be directed to travel north on NW 2nd Ave. to W. Hillsboro Blvd., travel east on W. Hillsboro Blvd. to NE 2nd Ave. and travel south on NE 2nd Ave. to access Eller St.
• Westbound Eller St. traffic will be directed to travel north on NE 2nd Ave. to W. Hillsboro Blvd., travel west on W. Hillsboro Blvd. to NW 2nd Ave. and travel south on NW 2nd Ave. to access Eller St.
Broward and Miami-Dade Counties
Multiple Railroad Crossings
-Continuous flagging operations and signal system work until 2 p.m., Thursday, December 8. Horns will sound, even in quiet zones. Work is in preparation for Brightline Aventura station.
Hollywood
• Pembroke Rd.
Hallandale
• NE 3rd St.
• Hallandale Beach Blvd. (SR 824)
• SW 3rd St.
• NE 215th St.
North Miami Beach
• NE 203rd St.
• Miami Gardens Dr. (SR 860)
• NE 179th St.
• NE 172nd St.
• NE 163rd St.
North Miami
• NE 151st St.
• NE 146th St.
• NE 141st St.
• NE 135th St.
• NE 16th Ave.
• NE 125th St.
Miami-Dade County
Miami - W. Dixie Highway / Harriet Tubman Highway between NE 202nd St. and NE 195th St. (LONG TERM CLOSURE)
-Full road closure through December 2022. Work is in preparation for Brightline Aventura station.
Detour Information:
• Southbound W. Dixie Highway / Harriet Tubman Highway traffic will be directed to travel west on NE 206th St. or NE 202nd St. and turn south on NE 26th Ave. which joins with W. Dixie Highway / Harriet Tubman Highway south of NE 193rd St.
• Northbound W. Dixie Highway / Harriet Tubman Highway traffic will be directed to continue north on NE 26th Ave. and travel east on NE 202nd St. to access W. Dixie Highway / Harriet Tubman Highway.