Edgewater– The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is providing project support to Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) as it conducts reconstruction work at the State Road (SR) 442/Indian River Blvd. railroad crossing. The reconstruction replaces the current crossing surface.

Motorists will encounter detours lasting three nights beginning at 7:00 a.m., Sunday, May 13, 2012. Traffic flow is anticipated to return to normal at 6:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2012

The SR-442/Indian River Blvd. detours are:

Eastbound SR-442/Indian River Blvd.:    South on Hibiscus Dr.
                                                                        East on 26th Street
                                                                        North on Guava Dr.
                                                                        East on SR-442/Indian River Blvd.

                                                                                                                       
Westbound SR-442/Indian River Blvd.:   South on Guava Dr.
                                                                        West on 26th Street
                                                                        North on Hibiscus Dr.
                                                                        West on SR-442/Indian River Blvd.

For more information about the project, contact Mr. Leslie Schonder, Florida East Coast Railway at 904-279-3196.

Motorists should be alert for construction personnel and equipment along the construction corridor. Motorists are urged to use caution and drive with care. 

The Florida Department of Transportation urges drivers to buckle up. Safety belts save lives.