Single lanes will close in both directions from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Thursday, Oct. 1, as part of the SR-417 widening.
Tobias Oakley
September 27, 20261 min read
Drivers passing under SR-417 in Winter Springs overnight this week should expect lane closures.
Single lanes will close in both directions on Winter Springs Boulevard and on State Road 434 where they pass beneath SR-417, WFTV reported. The closures run from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night starting Sunday, Sept. 27, through Thursday, Oct. 1.
The work is part of the Florida Department of Transportation's project to widen SR-417.
Drivers are asked to allow extra time, watch for crews and changing traffic patterns, and consider other routes during the overnight work.
WFTV, "Overnight lane closures near SR-417 in Winter Springs start Sunday night" (Sept. 26, 2026)
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