Active Traffic Alert 04/04/23 - 06/30/23: A detour will be in place beginning April 16 on Alta Drive between Faye Road and Port of Jacksonville Parkway to allow contractors to raise the elevation of the roadway in two locations.
The scope of the Alta Drive roadway improvements will include the widening of the existing roadway to a six-lane, divided roadway from the I-295 exit to Faye Road, a four-lane divided roadway to Ashgrove Road and a five-lane roadway to Burkit Lane. The project will also feature bike lanes, sidewalks and a closed drainage system.
The bridge over Dunn Creek will be restriped to accommodate the four (4) lanes of traffic that will be accommodated by the existing bridge. There will be a new or upgraded signal installed at Faye Road and Port Jacksonville Parkway.
Construction - Work began 3/15/2021
Work planned for next two weeks –5-15 through 5-28-23.
• Alta Drive Detour/Shift Traffic
• Curb & Sidewalk Installation
• Guardrail & Attenuator Installation
• Sanitary Sewer Installation
• Subsoil Excavation
*Note - Minor activities may be pursued in additional project areas
Single Lane Closures are to be expected daily northbound and southbound on Alta Dr. and eastbound and westbound on Faye Rd.
DETOUR NOTICE
Beginning on April 16, 2023, a detour will be in place on Alta Drive between Faye Road and Port of Jacksonville Parkway to allow Jacksonville Transportation authority (JTA) contractors to raise the elevation of the roadway in two locations.
• The first location is north of Faye Road just North of the Selina Plaza. All traffic traveling north on Alta Drive will be detoured via Faye Road to New Berlin Road.
•The second location is between Mistry Marsh Drive and March winds Way. All traffic traveling south on Alta Drive will be detoured via Port of Jacksonville Parkway to New Berlin Road. There will also be sewer, storm drain, and roadways improvements performed during this detour.
JTA anticipates the detour to be in place form April 16, 2023, through June 14, 2023.
This project will increase roadway capacity, reduce congestion and provide a safer facility.