City of Fort Lauderdale Traffic Advisory: Section of Riverland Road to Close Beginning August 9, 2010
City Crews to Install New Water and Sewer Service
Monique Damiano, Public Information Specialist
Public Works
Department
For Media Only: (954) 828-7808
mdamiano@fortlauderdale.gov
Fort Lauderdale - The City of Fort Lauderdale will temporarily close approximately 200 feet of Riverland Road for five days beginning Monday, August 9 at 7 a.m. The temporary road closure, which is located just east of State Road 441 and south of Dr. Elizabeth Hays Civic Park (3781 Riverland Road), is necessary to allow work crews to install new water and sewer service in the area. The City expects to reopen Riverland Road on Friday, August 13 at approximately 5:30 p.m.
Message boards and detour signs will be posted in the area to alert motorists of the road closure.
Motorists traveling northbound on State Road 441 who need access to Riverland Road will be detoured north to eastbound Davie Boulevard then directed south on S.W. 35th Avenue to Riverland Road.
Vehicles traveling westbound on Riverland Road to access State Road 441 will be detoured north on S.W. 35th Avenue to Davie Boulevard.
Dr. Elizabeth Hays Civic Park will be accessible from the south.
Motorists should expect traffic delays in and around the restricted area. They are encouraged to follow posted detour signs and travel slowly to ensure the safety of workers, pedestrians, and other motorists.
For more information, visit www.fortlauderdale.gov or contact the City of Fort Lauderdale 24-Hour Customer Service Center at (954) 828-8000 or online at www.fortlauderdale.gov/customerservice.
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