{"id":44991,"date":"2025-07-07T03:35:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T03:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/44991\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T03:35:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T03:35:11","slug":"cave-in-shuts-down-lanes-on-bay-street-in-downtown-jacksonville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/44991\/","title":{"rendered":"Cave-in shuts down lanes on Bay Street in downtown Jacksonville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Westbound Bay Street traffic is being detoured from Lafayette Street to Adams Street.<\/p>\n<p>JEA crews are on site at a cave-in near a sewer main on E Bay Street near Maxwell House. They are investigating to find the cause and preparing to perform emergency repairs. (JEA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>JACKSONVILLE, Fla.<\/strong> \u2013 JEA crews are on site at a cave-in near a sewer main on 700 E. Bay St. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">For the safety of crews and the public, both westbound travel lanes and one eastbound lane on Bay Street. are closed to traffic. Westbound Bay Street traffic is being detoured from Lafayette Street. to Adams Street. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Crews are investigating the damage and working to mitigate current conditions to prepare for making repairs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Repair work is expected to continue into the evening and go into the morning. Time for repairs is subject to change. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JEA is investigating the infrastructure to identify the cause. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Traffic Alert: JEA crews are on site at a cave-in near a sewer main on E Bay Street near Maxwell House. They are investigating to find the cause and preparing to perform emergency repairs.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll update as we learn more. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q7Dal3wEVy\">pic.twitter.com\/Q7Dal3wEVy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 JEA (@NewsfromJEA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewsfromJEA\/status\/1942035185039491486?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the Author<img alt=\"Kelsey Bingham headshot\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/79ad2df7-1a26-4919-855a-6d6439f2f619.jpg\" width=\"86\" height=\"86\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"\/><a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/KelseyBingham\/\" title=\"View Kelsey Bingham&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kelsey Bingham<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Kelsey Bingham is a multiplatform journalist from Atlanta, Georgia. She joined the News4JAX team in 2024 and is thrilled to start her media career in the River City.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Westbound Bay Street traffic is being detoured from Lafayette Street to Adams Street. 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