The Florida Department of Transportation is proposing median modifications on the roadways.
On Beach Boulevard, FDOT wants to:
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Add a directional median at Walker Lane to eliminate northbound and southbound left turns from Walker Lane.
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Close the median at Everlee Road to eliminate left turns into and out of Everlee Road.
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Close the median at Palm Lane to eliminate left turns into and out of Palm Lane.
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Close the median at Shaw Road to eliminate left turns into and out of Shaw Road.
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Add a directional median at the Jacksonville Humane Society to eliminate northbound and southbound left turns.
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Add a directional median at Leon Road to eliminate northbound and southbound left turns from Leon Road and the Salvation Army driveway.
On Atlantic Boulevard, FDOT wants to:
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Modify the median at Spring Forest Avenue and New Life Church to eliminate left turns.
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Add a directional median at Century Street to eliminate southbound left turns from Century Street.
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There are two ways you can learn about the projects.
A virtual public meeting will be held on Monday, April 21. It will start at 4:30 p.m. with an informal open house. A formal presentation and public comment period will begin at 6 p.m. Learn how to participate at www.nflroads.com/VPH.
The following day, Tuesday, April 22, FDOT will host an in-person public meeting at its headquarters located at 2198 Edison Avenue. The open house will be from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., followed by a presentation and public comment.
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