Monday through Friday (occasionally Saturday), 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., Old New York Avenue leading to Ed Stone Park under the existing State Road (S.R) 44 bridge will be closed for pile driving. Motorists wishing to access Ed Stone Park will be directed to the north entrance off S.R. 44 by flagging operations and electronic message signs. The Old New York Avenue spur road from S.R. 44 will be open to provide motorists access to local businesses and residences. 

The Old New York Avenue spur road to State Road (S.R.) 44/Ed Stone Park will be closed outside of scheduled construction hours. During this time, motorists may continue straight on Old New York Avenue under the low clearance bridge to access Ed Stone Park and local businesses, but are encouraged to use the north entrance off S.R. 44.

Monday, Nov. 29, through Saturday, Dec. 4, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Expect northbound and southbound inside lane closures on State Road 19 from State Road 44 to Golden Gem Drive for median improvements. Please reduce your speed and exercise caution in the work zone. 

Monday, Nov. 29, through Thursday, Dec. 2, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.: Expect inside, outside, and median lane closures eastbound and westbound on State Road 44 from Caballo Road to South 14th Street (U.S. 27) for signalization operations. Please reduce your speed and exercise caution in the work zone. 

Monday, Nov. 22 through Tuesday, Nov. 23: As needed the inside and outside lanes, westbound and eastbound on Griffin View Drive, will be closed from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. for water main relocation operations. Please reduce your speed and exercise caution in the construction zone.

Starting as early as the morning of Monday, Nov. 22, Oak Street/County Road (C.R.) 25 at U.S 441 in Lady Lake will be closed. This closure will allow for intersection improvements as part of the U.S. 441 widening project between Lake Ella Road and Avenida Central. The following detours will be in effect:

• (Northbound Detour) Motorists heading northbound on U.S. 441 wanting to reach Oak Street/C.R. 25: Turn left onto West Hermosa Street, turn right onto North Clay Avenue, and turn right onto Oak Street before arriving at C.R. 25.
• (Northbound Alt. Detour) Motorists heading southbound on U.S. 441 wanting to reach Oak Street/C.R. 25: Turn right onto Teague Trail, and then turn right onto Oak Street before arriving at C.R. 25.
• (Southbound detour) Motorists on C.R. 25 wanting reach southbound or northbound U.S 441: Turn onto Oak Street, turn left onto North Clay Avenue, turn left onto West Hermosa Street, and then turn left or right onto U.S. 441.

 

The closure will remain in effect until early 2022. Please note that the work schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.

Starting the morning of Oct. 4, a segment of County Road (C.R.) 25 will be closed beneath the U.S 441 bridge in Lady Lake. This closure will allow bridge work as part of the U.S. 441 widening project between Lake Ella Road and Avenida Central.

The following detours will be in effect:

• Motorists driving south on C.R. 25 who wish to continue south should turn right onto Fennell Boulevard, turn left onto U.S. 441, and turn right onto West Hermosa Street, turn right onto North Clay Avenue, and turn right onto Oak Street before arriving at C.R. 25.
• Motorists driving north on C.R. 25 who wish to continue north should turn onto Oak Street, turn left onto North Clay Avenue, turn left onto West Hermosa Street, turn left onto U.S. 441, and turn right onto Fennell Boulevard to get back to C.R. 25.

 

The closure is scheduled to begin as soon as the morning of Monday, Oct. 4 and remain in effect until the project is completed in fall 2023. Please note that the work schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.

April 1, 2018 to April 3, 2022

See the project website www.wekivaparkway.com for complete lane closures and other information.