Fort Pierce drivers should expect Avenue H detour beginning May 10
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FORT PIERCE — The railroad crossing at Avenue H will be closed 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through May 25 because of Brightline construction.
Eastbound traffic will be detoured south on U.S. 1 to Seaway Drive, then east to Second Street and continue north.
Westbound traffic will go south on Second Street to Seaway Drive, then west to U.S. 1, and continue north.
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Completion of the 168-mile railroad extension from West Palm Beach to Orlando International Airport — and the entire $4.5 billion project between downtown Miami and Orlando — still is about a year away. Brightline began running test trains between West Palm Beach and Brevard County Jan. 18.
The higher-speed passenger railroad is expected to travel between Miami and Orlando in 3 hours and 15 minutes at speed up to 110 mph.
Olivia McKelvey is TCPalm’s watchdog reporter for St. Lucie County. You can reach her at [email protected], 772-521-4380 and on Twitter @olivia_mckelvey.
This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Brightline construction: Avenue H in Fort Pierce closed to May 25
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