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Road Closure - SW 60th Avenue

Post Date:08/04/2022 3:28 PM

OCALA, Fla. (Aug. 4, 2022) – Due to construction of the City of Ocala’s lift station upgrade project, the intersection of SW 60th Ave and SW 38th St. will be closed nightly beginning Sunday, Aug. 14 through Tuesday, Aug. 23, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. This project will accommodate the installation of a 24-inch sewer main.

All necessary devices will be in place to redirect traffic. During construction times travelers may experience delays, noise, dust, and heavy equipment within the project area.

Detour routes:

  • Traffic heading northbound on SW 60th Ave. will be detoured onto SW 42nd St., left on SW 48th Ave., left onto SW 38th St., and right onto SW 60th Ave.
  • Traffic heading southbound on SW 60th Ave. will be detoured on SW 38th St., right onto SW 48th Ave., left on SW 42nd St., left onto SW 60th Ave.

For more information, please contact the City Engineer’s Office, Capital Projects Division at 352-629-8419.

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