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Project Details
Work Type: Resurfacing
Phase: Construction
Limits: SR 25 (US 27) AT SR 78
Length: 0.28 miles
Construction Cost: $8.2 million
Start of Current Phase: Late 2024
Est. Completion of Current Phase: Mid 2025
About

The Florida Department of Transportation will begin work in early fall to make improvements US 27 (SR 25) at SR 78 to SR 70 in Glades County. This safety and improvement project will include concrete intersection reconstruction,  milling, resurfacing, drainage, guardrail, signage and pavement markings. The project length is approximately .28 miles.

Public Involvement

Nancy Morgan, Community Outreach Manager

(941) 720-6335

Nancy.morgan@dot.state.fl.us

 

FAQs

Estimated Schedule

  • Construction begins early fall 2024
  • Occasional lane closures are expected and will occur after 8:30 p.m. and before 7:30 a.m.
  • During construction, please use caution in  work zones
  • Estimated completion date is late summer 2025

Project Improvements

  • Mill and resurface
  • Concrete reconstruction of US 27 at the intersection of SR 78
  • Install new signage and pavement markers
  • Install guardrails and enhanced drainage 
  • Estimated construction cost is $8.2 million

 

 

 

 

 

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Contact Information
For Media Inquiries Only
fdot-d1comm@dot.state.fl.us
RoadWatch
  • US 27 (SR 25) at SR 78 Intersection: Construction project: Crews will be reconstructing the intersection with concrete pavement. Other improvements include milling, resurfacing, drainage, guardrail, signing and pavement markings.  Please use caution in the area and watch for workers, traffic signage, detours and equipment throughout the project.

    •  US 27 between St. Joseph Way Road and Little H Street will have two (2) westbound lanes closed and detoured to the eastbound lane and one (1) eastbound lane closed inside to accommodate westbound traffic, as needed, from 7 p.m. and around the clock until February 25, 2025, for road reconstruction under Phase I MOT.
    • An eastbound lane will be closed along the detour on US 27 with a flagging operation from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. to pin the barrier wall, as needed, from November 17 - 23, 2024. Please use caution in the area and watch for workers in the construction zone.  

    Project completion is expected mid-2025

  • US 27 (SR 25) at SR 78 Intersection: Construction project: Crews will be reconstructing the intersection with concrete pavement. Other improvements include milling, resurfacing, drainage, guardrail, signing and pavement markings.  Please use caution in the area and watch for workers, traffic signage, detours and equipment throughout the project.

    • US 27 between St Joseph Way Road and Little H Street will have two (2) westbound lanes closed and detoured to the eastbound lane and one (1) eastbound inside lane closed to accommodate westbound traffic, as needed, from Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, starting at 7 p.m. and continuing around the clock until Feb. 25, 2025, for road reconstruction.
    • The westbound lane of US 27 will be closed along the detour with a flagging operation eastbound from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting Sunday, Nov. 10 to Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, as needed for crews to pin the barrier wall.

    Project completion is expected mid-2025.

Project Documents