Eyes on the road 06-10-2020

The Florida Department of Transportation and Manatee County posted the following notices:

  • State Road 64/Manatee Avenue over Perico Bayou and Palma Sola Bay: Crews are working on the bridges. Motorists can expect lane closures 7 p.m.-6 a.m. Completion will be in the fall.

SR 684 at the Cortez Bridge: Crews are working on the bridge. Motorists can expect east and westbound lane closures 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Sunday-Thursday, June 14-18.

  • Multiple locations in Bradenton Beach: A county pipeline replacement project continues. Impacted areas include Bay Drive South, Bridge Street, Church Avenue and Cortez Road. Expect construction in rights of way and increased truck traffic.
  • Cortez Road and 119th Street West in Cortez: Work to realign the intersection of 119th Street West on Cortez Road/State Road 684 continues. Drivers can expect lane closures on Cortez Road 10 p.m.-6 a.m. from 123rd Street West to 86th Street West and on the south side of 119th Street West. Pedestrians can expect sidewalk closures.

For the latest road watch information, go online to fl511.com and swflroads.com or dial 511.

And, a reminder, the fare-free trolley has returned to 20-minute service intervals daily on Anna Maria Island.

— Lisa Neff