The Sanitation Division of Public Works is closely monitoring the weather conditions. Currently, we are not scheduling any additional Special pick-ups for Vegetation or Bulk items. All other Sanitation services are currently on their normal schedules. Should conditions worsen and pose a safety risk to Sanitation employees, we will communicate any service changes here and at 561-822-2075.
Tropical storm winds from Hurricane Helene are expected to impact the City of West Palm Beach within the next 12 to 18 hours. Heavy rains, and winds of up to 50 miles per hour are possible. We encourage all residents to take this storm seriously and prepare accordingly. Stay safe and keep an eye on weather updates from reliable sources.Be prepared; visit the Mayor's Hurricane Readiness Guide.
Published on September 18, 2024
CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING, PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITY ROAD CLOSURES
Washington Road between Roosevelt Place and Royal Palm Road (construction extended through September 2024): Road closures as part of a streetscape redesign, including new underground utilities, sidewalks, and storm drainage improvements. Washington Road open from Monceaux Road to Royal Palm Road. Anticipated intermittent lane closures throughout for final paving and stripping.
300 Block North Clematis Alleyway (extended through September 2024): Full closure of alleyway between Dixie Highway and Olive Avenue for underground utilities improvements.
Tamarind Avenue between Banyan Boulevard & 7th Street (through September 2024): Full Road closures as part of a streetscape redesign, including new underground utilities, sidewalks, lighting and storm drainage improvements.
Boyd Street, Boyd Street & Dock Street intersection (Phase 1) (through September 2024): Expect intermittent lane closures during the drainage improvements on Boyd Street and Ardmore Road (from Dock Street to Ridgeway Avenue).
Charles Street, Dock Street & Ridgeway Avenue (Phase 2) (through September 2024): Expect intermittent lane closures during the drainage improvements.
7th Street (Roosevelt Estates from Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard to Australian Avenue (through October 2024): Intermittent lane closures with flagging operations for roadway work.
Flagler Drive sidewalk closure (until further notice): Sidewalk closed from Arkona Court and Barcelona Road.
Sapodilla Avenue between Fern Street & Evernia Street (through September 2024): Sidewalk closed for replacement.
Culvert Replacement in the Villages (through September 2024): Sidewalk closure for culvert replacement at various locations.
Wildermere Road between Dixie Highway and Olive Avenue (through early 2025): Intermittent lane closures. Anticipated start date September 24th.
EVENT ROAD CLOSURES
Clematis by Night – Thursday, September 19 & Thursday, September 26: North & South Clematis Streets between Narcissus Avenue and Flagler Drive, and Lantana Avenue between Banyan Boulevard and North Clematis Street, and Narcissus between Dramaworks Alley & North Clematis Street from 1 p.m. until 10 p.m.
The Square Closure – Friday, September 20 through Sunday, September 22 & Friday, September 27 through Sunday, September 29: Rosemary Avenue between Okeechobee Boulevard and Hibiscus Street.
Nights in Northwood Village – Friday, September 20, 2024: Spruce Avenue closed between 23rd and Northwood Road and Spruce Avenue between Northwood Road & 24th St. No closures on Northwood Road & 24th Street from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
St. Jude Walk/Run – Saturday, September 21, 2024: Flagler Drive closed from Banyan Boulevard to Valencia Road from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Keep WPB Beautiful/International Coastal Clean up – Saturday, September 21, 2024: Pinewood Avenue to be closed between 38th Street and 42nd Street from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
PRIVATE PROJECT ROAD CLOSURES
One Flagler - Chase Street between Lakeview Avenue and Okeechobee Boulevard (through late 2024): The road is closed for construction. The eastern sidewalk is closed for construction.
One Flagler - Lakeview Avenue between Flagler Drive and Chase Street (through late 2024): Single lane closure due to construction. No site deliveries in the work zone.
301 Clematis (extended through late 2024):
512 Clematis (through May 2025): Sidewalk closure on southwest corner of Clematis Avenue & Quadrille Plaza Drive.
Olara Boat Dock (through January 2025): Sidewalk closure on east side of Flagler Drive between Pine Street and Butler Drive. Parking stalls also closed.
Flagler Forte (through May 2025): Currently roads are open. Intermittent lane closure on Flagler Drive for material delivery.
Northwood Square (through September 2024): Hard closure on 25th Street between Rosemary Avenue and Broadway Avenue.
NORA (through September 2024)- Spruce Avenue between 11th Street & Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard.
25th Street closed between Broadway & the railroad crossing, 23rd Street from Spruce Avenue to the railroad crossing (until further notice).
Dixie Highway between Banyan Boulevard and 5th Street (September 2024): Intermittent lane and sidewalk closures for sidewalk restoration.
NYU (through December 2024) – Sidewalk and single lane closures on Datura Street between Olive Avenue & Dixie Highway. Sidewalk closed on Olive Avenue between Datura Street and Evernia Street.
CityPlace East/West Towers (summer 2025): Gardenia Street to be closed between Rosemary Avenue & Quadrille Boulevard. Closure to start on or around October 1, 2024.
PALM BEACH COUNTY ENGINEERING & PUBLIC WORKS ROAD CLOSURES IN THE CITY
Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard at 7th Street (until further notice): Periodic westbound left turn lane closure for roundabout installation on 7th Street.
Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard from North Australian Avenue to North Tamarind Avenue (until further notice): Periodic westbound right lane closure. Periodic southbound right turn lane closure on North Australian Avenue. Periodic southbound right turn lane closure on Tamarind Avenue for underground utility work.
North Australian Avenue just north of Mangonia Drive: Periodic northbound right lane closure for pole installation.
Northlake Boulevard at Ibis Boulevard and at Shoppes of Ibis (until further notice): Periodic eastbound right lane closure for mast arm installation.
For more information about PBC road closures, contact PBC Engineering & Public Works at (561) 684-4000 or visit the Road & Bridge Construction List.
FLORIDA DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) ROAD CLOSURES IN THE CITY OF WPB
State Road (SR) 710/Beeline Highway Reconstruction Project (through late 2029)
Project Limits: 3.142-mile project in the cities of Palm Beach Gardens, Riviera Beach and West Palm Beach began in March 2024.
Improvements consist of widening SR 710/Beeline Highway from Northlake Boulevard to SR 708/Blue Heron Boulevard from 4 lanes to 6 lanes, replacing and widening the Florida’s Turnpike bridge over SR 710/Beeline Highway, constructing an at-grade partial Continuous Flow Intersection (CFI) at the intersection of SR 710/Beeline Highway and Northlake Boulevard, adding sidewalks and bicycle lanes on both sides of SR 710/Beeline Highway, upgrading railroad crossings, drainage, signage, lighting, signalization and pavement markings throughout project limits, and upgrading Intelligent Transportation System (ITS).
State Road (SR) 710/Beeline Highway from SR 708/Blue Heron to Northlake Boulevard will have one inside lane closed in each direction, daily, 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
SR 710/Beeline Highway and Northlake Boulevard will have one inside lane closed in each direction, daily, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
SR 710/Beeline Highway and Jog Road will have one inside lane closed in each direction, daily, 10 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
SR 710/Beeline Highway and Haverhill Road will have one inside lane closed in each direction, daily, 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
SR 710/Beeline Highway from Military Trail to Blue Heron Boulevard will have one lane closed in each direction, daily, 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
SR 710/Beeline Highway lane widths are reduced, and westbound traffic has been shifted to the median from just east of the Turnpike to Blue Heron Boulevard to safely facilitate construction activities.
The SR 710/Beeline Highway northwest ramp to eastbound Northlake Boulevard has been temporarily closed to safely facilitate this phase of construction, and is anticipated to reopen in Fall 2025. During this closure, motorists can continue on SR 710/Beeline Highway and turn right at the light to access eastbound Northlake Boulevard.
Northshore Bridge Improvements Project (spring 2025)
Project Limits: This 0.07-mile project on North Shore Drive over the Carver Canal in the City of West Palm Beach began in August 2024.
The work includes construction of a prefabricated steel pedestrian bridge on the west side of North Shore Drive crossing the Carver Canal, realignment of the pedestrian sidewalk path on the west side of North Shore Bridge to the new pedestrian bridge, reconstruction of drainage outfalls along the north and south sides of the newly constructed pedestrian bridge, replacement and upgrading signage impacted by construction, and adding lighting at each side of the new pedestrian bridge.
All travel lanes are open.
For more information, contact FDOT at (866) 336-8435 or http://www.fdot.gov/
CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH DOCKS
Currie Park Boat Docks and Ramps (2400 North Flagler Drive): Ramps are open daily, from sunrise to sunset.
Lake Mangonia Park Boat Ramps (2957 North Australian Avenue): Ramps are open daily, from sunrise to sunset.
Clematis Street Docks (South Clematis Street at South Flagler Drive): Docks are open daily, from 5 a.m. until midnight.
Fern Street Dock (Fern Street at South Flagler Drive): The dock is open daily from 5 a.m. until midnight. No overnight dockage is allowed for boats, dinghies, or kayaks. The Fern Dock is also the home of a West Palm Beach Marine Patrol Boat and the West Palm Beach Fire and Rescue Boat.