{"id":229564,"date":"2025-09-15T20:19:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/229564\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T20:19:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:19:38","slug":"northbound-lanes-of-jacksonvilles-main-street-bridge-closed-through-mid-october-fdot-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/229564\/","title":{"rendered":"Northbound lanes of Jacksonville\u2019s Main Street Bridge closed through mid-October, FDOT says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ca215a3152110408d0ea3eed74755f23.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The northbound lanes of Jacksonville\u2019s Main Street Bridge will remain closed to vehicular traffic until mid-October, following an incident on August 19 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/news\/local\/main-street-bridge-closed-after-being-struck-by-boat\/AJ76GE624RDS5MKUFM532JYQPI\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:in which a vessel struck the bridge;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>in which a vessel struck the bridge<\/b><\/a>, causing electrical damage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Florida Department of Transportation has announced that motorists should use the Acosta Bridge as an alternate route during this period.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&gt;&gt;&gt; STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE &lt;&lt;&lt;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>&gt;&gt;&gt; STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">FDOT said the closure is necessary to allow crews to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/news\/local\/main-street-bridge-repairs-continue-after-tugboat-crash\/O2WKDHCPIVARBHXIYSYNXTSMFY\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:repair the damage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>repair the damage<\/b><\/a> sustained in the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">FDOT awarded Seacoast, Inc. a $2.1 million contract to repair the electrical components of the bridge. The project is expected to be completed by mid-October, if severe weather and unforeseen circumstances do not arise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Intermittent full bridge detours will happen between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. to facilitate testing and completion of the repairs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b>[DOWNLOAD: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks<\/b><\/a><b>]<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. on August 19, and FDOT crews conducted a safety assessment before reopening the bridge to traffic later that morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about lane closures and roadwork by following FDOT District 2 on social media or visiting nflroads.com.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Real-time traffic alerts are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fl511.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:www.FL511.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>www.FL511.com<\/b><\/a> or through the FL511 app.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b>[SIGN UP: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/membercenter.actionnewsjax.com\/newsletters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter<\/b><\/a><b>] <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Click 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