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TRAFFIC ALERT: Expect Serious Slowdowns This Week On Several Area Roads

Boca Vibe
April 13, 2026

TRAFFIC ALERT: Expect Serious Slowdowns This Week On Several Area Roads

Boca Raton, FL – Get ready for a frustrating commute this week as multiple Florida Department of Transportation construction projects bring lane closures, ramp shutdowns, and detours to Interstate 95, major state roads, and surrounding neighborhoods. Read more at BocaVibe.com.

Construction Projects Affecting Traffic

  • Interstate 95: Expect lane closures between I-75 and US-1 due to bridge repairs. Ramp shutdowns are also expected at the I-95/I-75 interchange.
  • State Road 7: Lane closures are planned from State Road 441 to Glades Road for road resurfacing.
  • US-1: Expect lane closures between Glades Road and Military Trail due to utility work.

Drivers can expect significant delays, especially during peak rush hour times. The Florida Department of Transportation urges motorists to plan their routes in advance and allow extra time for their commutes.

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Detours and Alternatives

  • For those traveling north on I-95, consider taking State Road 7 or US-1 as an alternative route.
  • Those heading south on I-95 can use the Sam Parham Parkway exit to bypass the construction area.
  • Residents of surrounding neighborhoods are advised to plan their daily commutes accordingly and allow extra time for travel.

The Florida Department of Transportation is working diligently to complete these projects as quickly and safely as possible. However, drivers should be prepared for potential delays and disruptions throughout the week.

Stay Informed

  • Check the Florida Department of Transportation’s website for up-to-date information on construction projects and road closures.
  • Follow local news and traffic reports for real-time updates on traffic conditions.
  • Consider using a GPS or mapping app to plan your route in advance.

By staying informed and planning ahead, drivers can minimize the impact of these construction projects on their daily commutes. Stay safe and alert on the roads this week!

Official city info: City of Boca Raton.

Source: Original Report