Overnight lane and ramp closures scheduled on Broward highways through Oct. 29

Davie, Florida – Drivers traveling through Broward County face overnight lane and ramp closures through Oct. 29 as crews work on resurfacing, highway widening and other improvements, according to a Florida Department of Transportation report shared by the Town of Davie.

Weather may change the schedule, including planned milling, resurfacing and striping work.

Along westbound I-595, three inside lanes between Davie Road and Southwest 136th Avenue and all Express Lanes are scheduled to close on select nights through Oct. 21, from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Oct. 22 is a backup date.

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Three outside lanes along that same stretch, plus selected ramps, will close on select nights from Oct. 18 through Oct. 25 during the same hours. Oct. 26 is a backup date. Consecutive entrance or exit ramps will not close simultaneously.

The northbound University Drive entrance ramp to westbound I-595 will also close Oct. 18 from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Two inside westbound lanes just east of Davie Road are scheduled to close for asphalt repairs Oct. 25 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., with alternate nights through Oct. 29.

At the I-75 interchange at Royal Palm Boulevard, the southbound exit ramp to westbound Royal Palm Boulevard will close Oct. 22 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for mast arm installation. Oct. 29 is the backup night.

Traffic will follow a detour using the westbound Griffin Road exit, northbound Weston Road and westbound Royal Palm Boulevard.

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One lane may also close on I-75 between Griffin Road and Southwest 14th Street, and on Royal Palm Boulevard at I-75, Sunday through Thursday nights from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.

The University Drive improvements project may require one or two northbound lane closures between south of Southwest 24th Street/Nova Drive and the I-595 entrance ramp. Those closures may occur Sunday through Thursday from 8:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

No traffic impacts are expected from the State Road 7 resurfacing and rehabilitation project.

Additional I-595 maintenance closures are scheduled through Oct. 16. Drivers can check current lane closure information and visit FDOT’s District 4 website for project details.