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Nighttime Detours Start Sunday At US 301 And I-10

FDOT
Traffic is pictured exiting I-10 at U.S. 301.

Motorists who use U.S. 301 west of Jacksonville at I-10 at night will be facing some detours starting Sunday.

The Florida Department of Transportation will be reroute traffic from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. from Sunday, March 24, through Friday, March 29.

The detours and temporary closures are part of the I-10 west overpass reconstruction.

The northbound U.S. 301 off-ramp from I-10 west will remain open to traffic but the southbound U.S. 301 off-ramp from I-10 west will be closed.

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FDOT says motorists will face the following detours and changes:

  • I-10 west to U.S. 301 traffic will detour to exit I-10 at State Road 228 (Exit 336) to I-10 east to travel south on U.S. 301.
  • Northbound U.S. 301 traffic south of I-10 will detour to I-10 east to State Road 23 to west on Beaver Street.
  • State Road 23 traffic wishing to travel north on U.S. 301 will detour to I-10 west and exit U.S. 301 northbound.
  • U.S. 301 south will be closed to traffic.
  • The I-10 east off-ramp to southbound U.S. 301 will remain open to traffic.
  • Southbound U.S. 301 traffic north of I-10 will detour to I-10 west, exit at State Road 228 and travel east on I-10 to southbound U.S. 301.
  • State Road 23 traffic wishing to exit south on U.S. 301 will detour to I-10 west, exit at State Road 228 and travel east on I-10 to southbound U.S. 301.

Credit FDOT
This map shows the construction area and improvement plan for I-10 at U.S. 301.

More information about the $65 million project is available on this FDOT webpage.  

FDOT I-10/U.S. 301 Explainer Video

Bill Bortzfield can be reached at bbortzfield@wjct.org, 904-358-6349 or on Twitter at @BortzInJax.

Bill joined WJCT News in September of 2017 from The Florida Times-Union, where he served in a variety of multimedia journalism positions.