Clay County road and lane closure report June 14-20, 2025Learn more about the ongoing and future road projects in Clay County.Post Date:06/13/2025 2:00 PM The "100 Deadly Days of Summer" refers to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day, when traffic fatalities and crashes, especially those involving teen drivers, increase significantly. Please remember to model safe driving behavior, encourage your teens to buckle up, avoid distractions, and obey speed limits. For more information on Clay County Road projects, please visit our road projects website. If you have any questions about any of our county road projects, you can email
askclay@claycountygov.com. Starting Soon County Road 220 road closure and detour (Middleburg)- A full road closure and detour will be in place on County Road 220 between Shamrock Drive and Henley Road beginning at 7 PM on Friday, July 11, through 5 AM on Monday, July 14, for drainage and utility work. Crews will be installing large underground pipes that require the use of a crane and other large equipment. Drivers will be detoured along Baxley Road, Blanding Boulevard, and Henley Road. Private property and business access will be maintained at all times, and emergency vehicles will have full access during the work. Radar Road (Fleming Island)- Crews will begin construction of a new two-lane roadway connecting Radar Road to Town Center Boulevard at the current roundabout in late summer 2025. Once complete, this project will fully connect U.S. 17 to Town Center Boulevard and include bike lanes, curbs and gutters, and drainage features. New County Projects CR218/Spencer Industrial Drive (Clay Hill) - Anticipate intermittent, daytime, single-lane closures with flaggers beginning Monday, June 16, on County Road 218 at Spencer Industrial Drive for intersection improvements and turn lane installation. Work could take up to 260 days to complete. Please slow down and drive with caution in the work area. Palmetto Avenue closure (Green Cove Springs)- Palmetto Avenue will be closed from Walburg Street to Bayard Street on June 16 and 17, from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, for road work at the Clay County Economic Development Building. Traffic will be redirected from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to Pine Avenue, then onto Walburg Street. Plantation Oaks Boulevard (Oakleaf)- Anticipate daytime, single-lane closures beginning on Monday, June 16, on Plantation Oaks Boulevard from Oakleaf Village Parkway to the roundabout at Oakleaf Plantation Parkway for a milling and resurfacing project. Work is anticipated to take approximately 30 days to complete, weather permitting. Ongoing County Projects Canova Road closure/detour (Fleming Island)- Anticipate a daytime road closure on Canova Road between County Road 220 and Island Hawk Way for intersection improvement work that includes adding a left turn lane onto County Road 220. The road closure will be in place in both directions from 9 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday, and access will be restored during nights and weekends. No through traffic, local traffic only. Drivers will be detoured via Old Hard Road, Town Center Boulevard, and East-West Parkway. Work is anticipated to be completed in mid-August, weather permitting. County Road 209 (Russell Road) from Peters Creek Bridge to US 17, Bonded Transportation Program project #2 (Lake Asbury)- This project includes the design and reconstruction of the two-lane roadway into four lanes with a median, turn lanes, bike lanes, curb and gutter, and sidewalks on County Road 209 from County Road 315B to US 17, and from County Road 315 to south of Peters Creek Bridge. Drivers can expect single-lane closures on Russell Road for drainage and utility work. Expect delays and weekend work as well. All work is estimated to be completed in Spring 2027. Please slow down and use caution around the crews working close to the roadway. Nighttime road work notice- This project may involve nighttime construction activities to reduce daytime disruptions and complete the work faster. Residents in the area can expect increased noise levels or vibrations from machinery, as well as potential glare from temporary work lights near the site. We appreciate your understanding and patience during this time. Our team will make every effort to minimize inconvenience and complete the work as quickly and safely as possible. June 10, 2025- The project remains on schedule for completion. Crews are installing stormwater pipes on the north side of the road and backfilling over the pipes. The removal of unsuitable materials continues along with the placing of base materials and limestone for the final pavement work. County Road 209 (Russell Road) from Sandridge Road to Peters Creek Bridge, Bonded Transportation Program project #3, A & B (Lake Asbury) - Project 3A includes the completed operational improvements at the intersections of Oak Stream Drive and County Road 209 and Watkins Road and County Road 209, including sidewalk installation. Project 3B includes the widening and realignment of Sandridge Road (CR739B) with County Road 209B and operational improvements at the intersection of County Road 209 and County Road 209 B. All work is anticipated to be completed in the fall of 2025. Motorists should expect a 25 mph low-speed zone in the work area. Please slow down and use caution around the crews working close to the roadway. Nighttime road work notice This project may involve nighttime construction activities to reduce daytime disruptions and complete the work faster. Residents in the area can expect increased noise levels or vibrations from machinery, as well as potential glare from temporary work lights near the site. We appreciate your understanding and patience during this time. Our team will make every effort to minimize inconvenience and complete the work as quickly and safely as possible. Anticipate delays for day and evening lane closures as crews work to install underground pipe crossings on Russell Road near the new roundabout at 209 and 209B and on Sandridge Road between Robinson Ranch and Annabelle subdivisions. Choose an alternate route if possible. County Road 216/ (CR315) Cathedral Oak Parkway, Bonded Transportation Program project #6B (Green Cove Springs)- Work is underway to construct a new 3.3-mile, two-lane roadway from State Road 23 to the intersection of County Road 315 and Maryland Avenue. This project will include a grass median, bike lanes, and sidewalks. All work is anticipated to be completed in the fall of 2025. June 10, 2025- The project is on track for completion. Slope stabilization work continues, and crews are making final repairs to curbing and sidewalks. Sidewalk and curbing are being installed at the County Road 315 intersection, and guardrail has been installed at the Peters Creek Bridge. Anticipate daytime, single-lane closures beginning on June 1 at the intersection of County Road 315 B and Cathedral Oak Parkway for paving and traffic signal work. Closures will be in place starting at 7 AM. Work is expected to take three weeks to complete. Watch for flaggers and anticipate delays or choose an alternate route. County Road 218, west section of Cathedral Oak Parkway (Middleburg) - Work is underway to construct a new connector road from the roundabout on County Road 218 at the entrance of Shadowlawn Elementary School to the First Coast Expressway (SR23). Work is estimated to be completed in the Summer of 2025. This project is the western section of the First Coast Expressway connector road, Cathedral Oak Parkway. This developer design/build project is estimated at 98% complete. County Road 218, Bonded Transportation Program project #1 (Middleburg) - This project involves reconstructing and widening the 2.7-mile section of roadway from Masters Road to Pine Tree Lane into four lanes, adding a median, turn lane, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and bike lanes, and resurfacing from Cosmos Avenue to Pine Tree Lane. Road construction is anticipated to be completed in the fall of 2025. The speed limit will be lowered to 25 mph throughout the work zone for the remainder of the project. Please slow down and respect the safety of our workers. June 10, 2025- The project remains on schedule for completion. Crews are continuing with drainage structure installation and liner placement for pond site 4. Existing driveway demolition and pavement repairs also continue, along with the placement of subbase, limestone base, and curbing. County Road 220/Lakeshore Drive W traffic signal work/Arena Road (Fleming Island) - Anticipate daytime, single-lane closures at the intersection of County Road 220 and Lakeshore Drive West for traffic signal work. The project involves setting new poles and could take up to 12 months to complete. May 13, 2025- Work is progressing on schedule, with traffic signal installation underway. Median work and drainage pipe installation are also ongoing. The project is 20% complete, with an expected completion date of February 2026. Arena Road: Safety improvements are underway at Old Hard Road and Lakeshore Drive West at County Road 220. Drivers can no longer make a left turn from Arena Road onto County Road 220, and will need to make a U-turn where posted. A public meeting on the County Road 220 at Lakeshore Drive West, Florida DOT safety grant project was held on Monday, October 18, 2021, at 6:00 pm at the Fleming Island Library. The public meeting notice was sent to 3,274 subscribers and posted on the County website calendar. The press release was also posted on the County website, and the social media team made a post with reminders as the date approached. County Road 220 Widening and Reconstruction Phase 1 and Phase 2 projects (Middleburg/Lakeside) - Crews began Phase 1 of the lane widening and reconstruction project on County Road 220 the week of December 16, which includes intersection improvements at Rideout Ferry Road. Phase 2 work, including a new four-lane bridge over Little Black Creek, began on January 20. Drivers can expect detours that will continue for the duration of the project. All businesses and residents will have full access to their properties. The County worked closely with emergency responders and the school district throughout the planning process. Nighttime road work notice This project may involve nighttime construction activities to reduce daytime disruptions and complete the work faster. Residents in the area can expect increased noise levels or vibrations from machinery, as well as potential glare from temporary work lights near the site. We appreciate your understanding and patience during this time. Our team will make every effort to minimize inconvenience and complete the work as quickly and safely as possible. May 13, 2025- Work continues on Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the CR 220 widening and bridge replacement project, with completion anticipated by late 2026. The first bridge piles are in place, and the old bridge will be removed in the upcoming weeks. Please continue to drive carefully through the construction zone and respect the construction workers. Phase 1- County Road 220 will be widened to four lanes from Hollars Place to west of Henley Road, ending at Chief Ridaught Trail. This project includes intersection improvements at County Road 220 and Henley Road. Henley Road will not be closed during phase 1 work and traffic will continue to flow in both directions. Drivers can expect single-lane closures and traffic shifts during the work. The project is expected to take 15 months to complete. Only local traffic will be able to access the road from the south end during the work. Phase 2 - includes widening County Road 220 to four lanes from east of Chief Ridaught Trail to Knight Boxx Road and a new four-lane bridge over Little Black Creek, along with signal updates at Knight Boxx Road and Blanding Boulevard to ease traffic congestion. Work began on January 20 and will take about 16 months to complete. Local traffic only. Bridge closure in effect. CR 220 Phase 2 detour route description Beginning February 11, drivers heading south on Blanding Boulevard can no longer make a U-turn at the Henley Road intersection to allow more time for drivers heading north on Henley Road to turn right onto Blanding Boulevard. CCSO is enforcing the no U-Turn at this intersection. Eastbound traffic along County Road 220 at the Baxley Road intersection will be detoured north on Baxley Road, east on State Road 21, south on Knight Boxx Road, and east on County Road 220 through the left turn lane. Westbound traffic on County Road 220 at the Henley Road intersection will be detoured north onto Henley Road through the right turn lane on the northeast corner of the intersection, west onto State Road 21, and south onto Baxley Road to County Road 220. Westbound traffic on County Road 220 at the Knight Boxx Road intersection will be detoured north onto Knight Boxx Road, west onto State Road 21, south onto Henley Road, and west onto County Road 220. Henley Road ( Lake Asbury)- Anticipate a daytime, single-lane closure weekdays, 8 AM to 5 PM, on Henley Road from Small Lake Road to Sandridge Road from June 2 to June 20, for road work at a commercial construction site. Live Oak Lane/Old Jennings Road (Middleburg)- This project includes the construction of a new 3.5-mile, 12-foot-wide multi-use trail extending from Live Oak Lane/Old Jennings Road, along Long Bay Road, to the State Road 21 intersection. Work began on April 2 and is expected to be completed in 345 days. May 13, 2025- Surveying and wetland flagging are complete, a traffic warrant study is in progress at the Warm Springs intersection, and design work is now underway. Minimal traffic impacts are anticipated at this time. Sandridge Road, Bonded Transportation Program Project #4 (Lake Asbury) - This project includes designing and reconstructing the two-lane urban roadway, adding a turn lane, a roundabout, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and bike lanes. All work is anticipated to be completed in the summer of 2025. The speed limit is 25 mph throughout the entire work zone, and CCSO is enforcing it. Traffic lanes are very narrow. Please slow down and respect the safety of our workers along the roadside. This stretch of road is not accessible for wide loads while construction is ongoing. Nighttime road work notice This project may involve nighttime construction activities to reduce daytime disruptions and complete the work faster. Residents in the area can expect increased noise levels or vibrations from machinery, as well as potential glare from temporary work lights near the site. We appreciate your understanding and patience during this time. Our team will make every effort to minimize inconvenience and complete the work as quickly and safely as possible. June 10, 2025- The contractor is continuing the nighttime milling and resurfacing work at no cost to the County because the initial work did not meet the County's expectations. The work is expected to be complete in Mid-July. Drivers should anticipate daytime, single-lane closures beginning June 4 for driveway and entranceway milling and resurfacing. Watch for flaggers and expect delays. Walburg Street (Green Cove Springs)- Walburg Street closed on Monday, January 6, and will remain closed for approximately 12 months during the construction of the new Clay County Economic and Development Services building. FDOT Projects For the latest information on FDOT projects in our area, please visit:
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https://www.NFLRoads.com/trafficreport. I-295 at U.S. 17 Interchange Improvements (Orange Park)- This project consists of milling and resurfacing, reconstruction, base work, shoulder treatment, drainage improvements, curb and gutters, traffic signals, lighting, highway signing, guardrail, sidewalks, gravity wall, concrete slope pavement, ITS, and other incidental construction on I-295 at U.S. 17 (State Road 15) from south of Wells Road to Collins Road in Clay and Duval counties. Wells Road from U.S. 17 to CSX railroad tracks - Daytime lane closures weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and nighttime lane closures Sunday through Thursday from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. for traffic signal work. U.S. 17 (S.R. 15) from Eagle Harbor Parkway to Water Oak Lane (Fleming Island) - This FDOT resurfacing and intersection improvement project includes median installation from Water Oak Lane to Village Square Parkway; adding a second travel lane for through traffic on Bald Eagle Road westbound to C.R. 220; adding a median island and two right turn slip lanes from U.S. 17 southbound to C.R. 220 westbound and installing sidewalk and crosswalk improvements; widening and adding second left turn lane from U.S. 17 northbound to East-West Parkway westbound and installing crosswalk and pedestrian signage improvements; widening and extending left and right turn lanes on U.S. 17 southbound at Eagle Harbor Parkway and adding a fourth travel lane for through traffic on U.S. 17 southbound. Nighttime lane closures Sunday through Thursday from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for road work. U.S. 17 from Sweat Road to Putnam County line (Virginia Village) - Daytime road shoulder closures weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for road work. First Coast Expressway (FCE) Work FDOT For the latest information on FDOT projects in our area, please visit:
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https://www.NFLRoads.com/trafficreport. FDOT First Coast Expressway South -State Road 23 from north of S.R. 16 to east of C.R. 209 (Green Cove Springs) - Construct 9.7 miles of new multi-lane, limited-access, toll road with drainage system, stormwater ponds, traffic signals, lighting, signage, guardrails, 15 new bridges, and two tolling facilities. Construction on this $180 million project began in April 2019 and is expected to be completed in early 2026. The planned traffic shift at the State Road 16/First Coast Expressway interchange has been postponed to later this month. County Road 15A south of Green Cove Springs- Daytime lane closures weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. for road work. County Road 209 from U.S. 17 to Bayard Road (Virginia Village) - Daytime lane closures weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. for road work. Springbank Road just south of State Road 16 - Daytime lane closures with flaggers weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. for road work. State Road 16 west of Green Cove Springs - Daytime lane closures weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. for overpass work. US 17 South of Green Cove Springs - Daytime lane closures weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and nighttime lane closures weeknights from 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. for road work. Return to full list >>