Road Watch: Polk County Guide to Closings & Construction

Published: Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 11:59 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 11:59 p.m.

1 U.S. 92 at North Brunnell Parkway: Expect intermittent eastbound lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. while crews begin removing eight driveway entrances and sidewalk.

2 U.S. 17/92 at Kinney Harmon Road: No lane closures are scheduled as crews remove muck and put extra soil on the southeast corner.

3 State Road 540 (Cypress Gardens Boulevard) from Overlook Drive to U.S. 27: Watch for slow-moving vehicles and intermittent closures as crews place final striping on the roadway.

4 SR 37 (South Florida Avenue) from Young Place to Palmola Street: Expect overnight closures as crews replace curb and sidewalk.

5 U.S. 92 at Palmer Road: Expect intermittent overnight southbound lane closures.

6 U.S. 98 at Lakeland Central Park Center: Intermittent nighttime southbound lane closures while crews construct a turn lane and lay sod.

7 SR 659 (Combee Road) from north of Ralph Road to south of SR 33 in Lakeland: Expect overnight lane closures as crews continue paving. Watch for roadwork during the day as crews lay sod.

8 U.S. 98 from County Road 540A to SR 540 (Winter Lake Road): Expect nighttime lane closures heading north and south as crews widen the road and build bridges over Banana Creek.

9 U.S. 92 at U.S. 98: Expect temporary traffic stoppages at night as crews install signal span wires across the roadway. Work on this project includes removing the pedestrian island from the northeast corner of the intersection, widening the turn lane, resurfacing and upgrading the signals.

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Road Watch: Polk County Guide to Closings & Construction