Forming and placing concrete for cast in place drainage structures between Post Blvd. and Garnet Trail.
Grading stabilization and base material for future westbound S.R. 70 roadway and shared use path between Uihlein Road and Garnet Trail.
Paving Polo Trail at SR 70. Installing temporary pavement marking, signs, and reopening the entrance on November 6.
Placing installed waterline in service between Lorraine Road and Post Boulevard.
Polo Trail at S.R. 70 is closed for approximately 30 days to allow crews to construct Polo Trail and the future westbound lanes at the entrance. During the closure, no vehicles will be permitted to use Polo Trail. A full detour is in place, and message boards are posted to guide motorists through the area. Polo Trail is anticipated to reopen in early November, weather permitting.
Bourneside Boulevard at S.R. 70 is expected to be closed for approximately 90 days to allow crews to construct the north side of the Bourneside Boulevard roundabout. During the closure, only emergency vehicles will be permitted to enter or exit Bourneside Boulevard via S.R. 70. All other traffic will be detoured. A full detour will be in place, and message boards will be posted to guide motorists through the area. Bourneside Boulevard is expected to be closed starting on November 9th, weather permitting.
The estimated completion date for construction is summer 2027.
S.R. 70 from Bourneside Boulevard to Waterbury Road, Bradenton: Construction project: This project includes widening S.R. 70 from Bourneside Boulevard to Waterbury Road from a two-lane undivided roadway to a four-lane divided roadway, Safety features will include roundabouts to be constructed at 197th Street East/Lindrick Lane, 213th Street East, 225th Street East/Panther Ridge Trail and County Road 675/Waterbury Road. The project will also include the installation of a new drainage system, new curb and gutter, construction of 10-foot shared-use paths and five-foot paved shoulders on both sides of the roadway, street lighting throughout the project and landscaping inside the roundabouts.
This week's work will consist of:
Backfilling to newly constructed box culvert crossing S.R. 70 east of 225^{th} Street.
Grading roadway base material on 197^{th} Street and existing S.R. 70. Installing sidewalk and sod.