AGAIN TONIGHT: I-95 Southbound To Close In Boca Raton, Traffic Concerns

by News Desk | Feb 17, 2022 · 5:00 pm | Boca Raton News

DETOUR I-95 Southbound To Close In Boca Raton, Traffic Concerns

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FINAL NIGHT: I-95 Southbound To Close In Boca Raton, Traffic Concerns

All I-95 Southbound Lanes To Close Nightly Tuesday (2/15/22) Through Thursday (2/17/22)

Detour I-95 Southbound To Close In Boca Raton, Traffic Concerns

Detour I-95 Southbound To Close In Boca Raton, Traffic Concerns

UPDATE – 2/17/22

The final night of the complete I-95 Southbound closure at Congress Ave starts at 11 pm through 5 am. Expect traffic issues surrounding the area.

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This final closure marks the 3rd night in a row where I-95 Southbound at Congress Ave has been closed due to construction.

UPDATE – 2/16/22

The closures are still on as confirmed by FDOT. Expect full I-95 closures tonight (2/16/22) through Thursday night (2/17/22). I-95 Southbound will be closed at Congress ave:

  • Wednesday night, 2/16/22, 11pm – 5am
  • Thursday night, 2/17/22, 11pm – 5am

UPDATE – 2/15/22

The closures are still on as confirmed by FDOT. Expect full I-95 closures tonight (2/15/22) through Thursday night (2/17/22). I-95 Southbound will be closed at Congress ave:

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  • Tuesday night, 2/15/22, 11pm – 5am
  • Wednesday night, 2/16/22, 11pm – 5am
  • Thursday night, 2/17/22, 11pm – 5am

UPDATE – 2/11/22

FDOT changed the dates to 2/15/22 – 2/17/22. Originally, this was scheduled to start on Monday night. It will now start on Tuesday night.

Original Story – 2/6/22

BOCA RATON, FL (Boca Post) — The Florida Department of Transportation tells us that next week all southbound lanes of I-95 will be closed at Congress Avenue nightly from Tuesday (2/15/22) through Thursday (2/17/22).

FDOT tells us that between the hours of 11pm and 5am, all southbound traffic will be detoured around Yamato Road due to the overnight construction. Motorists will detour via I-95 exit ramp to Yamato Road, Jog Road, and Glades Road.

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FDOT says that Monday, February 21st and 22nd will be designated as contingency nights if needed.

FHP will be on site to assist motorists.

The scheduled closure is required as part of the 95 Express Lanes Phase 3B-2 project which has been the reason for the previous I-95 closures in the Boca Raton area. The 95 Express Lanes Phase 3B-2 Project will extend the Express lanes north from south of Glades road to south of Linton Boulevard.

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