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I-295 East Beltway landscaping project from SR 9B to JTB
Overview

Arazoza Brothers Corporation has been selected to complete this landscaping project along I-295 from State Road 9B to J.T Butler Boulevard (State Road 202). The corridor project consists of landscaping and irrigation with a focus upon the SR 9B, Baymeadows Road and Gate Parkway interchanges. Plantings are expected to include, but not limited to Loblolly Bay (Gordonia lasianthus), Eagleston Holly (Ilex x attenuate ‘Eagleston’), Southern Red Cedar (Juniperus silicicola), Muskogee Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia x ‘Muskogee’), Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), Bracken’s Brown Beauty Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora ‘Bracken’s Brown Beauty’), Sweetbay Magnolia (Magnolia virginiana), Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii), Southern Live Oak (Quercus virginiana), Sabal Palm (Sabal palmetto), Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum), Winged Elm (Ulmus alata) and Argentine Bahia Sod (Paspalum notatum). A two-year establishment period is included in this landscaping project.

Traffic will be maintained in accordance with FDOT design standards throughout the project. No single lane closures will take place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and no double lane closures will take place from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Additionally, no lane closures will take place from 6 a.m. Friday through 9 p.m. Sunday.

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Hybrid Public Meeting (Thursday, September 23, 2021)

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host a public meeting inviting citizen input and questions regarding a planned landscaping project on I-295 between the University of North Florida and State Road 9B interchanges. The hybrid public meeting will be held September 23 at the FDOT Urban Office Training Center located at 2198 Edison Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32204. Citizens may drop by anytime between 5 and 7 p.m. to learn more about the scope of the project, offer input and view conceptual renderings of the project. No formal presentation will be given as part of the meeting.

GoToWebinar:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5058326750252401935
Webinar ID: 293-888-795
Phone number and access code: (415) 655-0052, access code 966-143-012

Project Details
Project Start:Early 2023
Expected Completion:Late 2025
Cost:$4.07 million
Project #:437653-1
RoadsInterstate 295, State Road 9B
CountiesDuval
CitiesJacksonville
Contact
Photo of Bert WatsonBert Watson
904-360-5582
I-295 East Beltway landscaping project from SR 9B to JTB
Overview

Arazoza Brothers Corporation has been selected to complete this landscaping project along I-295 from State Road 9B to J.T Butler Boulevard (State Road 202). The corridor project consists of landscaping and irrigation with a focus upon the SR 9B, Baymeadows Road and Gate Parkway interchanges. Plantings are expected to include, but not limited to Loblolly Bay (Gordonia lasianthus), Eagleston Holly (Ilex x attenuate ‘Eagleston’), Southern Red Cedar (Juniperus silicicola), Muskogee Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia x ‘Muskogee’), Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), Bracken’s Brown Beauty Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora ‘Bracken’s Brown Beauty’), Sweetbay Magnolia (Magnolia virginiana), Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii), Southern Live Oak (Quercus virginiana), Sabal Palm (Sabal palmetto), Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum), Winged Elm (Ulmus alata) and Argentine Bahia Sod (Paspalum notatum). A two-year establishment period is included in this landscaping project.

Traffic will be maintained in accordance with FDOT design standards throughout the project. No single lane closures will take place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and no double lane closures will take place from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Additionally, no lane closures will take place from 6 a.m. Friday through 9 p.m. Sunday.

Project Details
Project Start:Early 2023
Expected Completion:Late 2025
Cost:$4.07 million
Project #:437653-1
RoadsInterstate 295, State Road 9B
CountiesDuval
CitiesJacksonville
Contact
Photo of Bert WatsonBert Watson
904-360-5582
Events
Hybrid Public Meeting (Thursday, September 23, 2021)

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host a public meeting inviting citizen input and questions regarding a planned landscaping project on I-295 between the University of North Florida and State Road 9B interchanges. The hybrid public meeting will be held September 23 at the FDOT Urban Office Training Center located at 2198 Edison Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32204. Citizens may drop by anytime between 5 and 7 p.m. to learn more about the scope of the project, offer input and view conceptual renderings of the project. No formal presentation will be given as part of the meeting.

GoToWebinar:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5058326750252401935
Webinar ID: 293-888-795
Phone number and access code: (415) 655-0052, access code 966-143-012

 
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