Santa Rosa County officials announce 2 Woodbine Road construction projects

Pat O'Donnell
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SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Multiple construction projects are beginning Monday on Woodbine Road in Santa Rosa County, according to officials.

There will be temporary lane closures at three sections of the northern portion of Woodbine Road from 8 p.m. Monday through 6 a.m. Tuesday.

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The three sections affected by lane closures are marked with red ovals. (Graphic courtesy of Santa Rosa County)
The three sections affected by lane closures are marked with red ovals. (Graphic courtesy of Santa Rosa County)

The portions of Woodbine Road that will be affected by these lane closures are:

  • “Woodbine Road in front of Woodbine Family Dentistry

  • Just south of Berryhill Road through the Five Points intersection (Quintette Road, Woodbine Road and Chumuckla Highway)

  • Just north of the Cherry Hill Circle/Rolling Acres Road intersection of Woodbine Road (Chumuckla Highway)”

These lane closures are only expected to affect traffic overnight Monday into Tuesday, but inclement weather could delay or reschedule construction.

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The lane closures are outlined here.

Highway 90-Woodbine Road Intersection improvement

Construction also begins Monday at the Highway 90 and Woodbine Road intersection in Pace.

The construction will take place from Highway 90 to Limbaugh Lane. (Graphic courtesy of Santa Rosa County)
The construction will take place from Highway 90 to Limbaugh Lane. (Graphic courtesy of Santa Rosa County)

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CONSTRUCTION LOCATION:

Officials said most of the work will take place during the night, but traffic could still be impacted by daytime work.

This project will include multiple improvements such as:

  • “Extending the merge lane on Woodbine from Highway 90

  • Constructing a free-flow (no traffic signal) right turn from Woodbine Road onto Highway 90

  • Providing dedicated dual left turn lanes from Woodbine onto Highway 90

  • Extending the merge lane on Highway 90 by an additional 600 feet”

  • Drainage improvements

  • Sidewalks on both sides of Woodbine Road

  • “Dedicated left turn lanes on Woodbine Road for access”

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Officials said they expect the project to take 210 days to complete, but progress could be delayed due to inclement weather.

A map is online of the Highway 90-Woodbine Road intersection improvements.

Drivers are encouraged to take caution near these areas.

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