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Blanding Boulevard (State Road 21) Intersection Improvements from South of Wells Road to the Ortega River
Overview

This project includes milling and resurfacing, base work, shoulder treatment, drainage improvements, curb and gutters, traffic signals, lighting, highway signing, bridges, sidewalks/bicycle path and other incidental construction on Blanding Boulevard (State Road 21) from south of Wells Road to the Ortega River.

Traffic will be maintained in accordance with FDOT design standards throughout the duration of the project. No single lane closures on Blanding Boulevard and Wells Road will be allowed from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. No double lane closures on Blanding Boulevard and Wells Road will be allowed from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

J.B. Coxwell Contracting, Inc. was awarded the $8 million project.

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Hybrid Construction Open House (Wednesday, July 30, 2025)

FDOT will host a hybrid construction open house on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, from 4:30 – 6 p.m.

The public is invited to attend the open house in-person at the Orange Park Library, Meeting Room A, 2054 Plainfield Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073.

The meeting is also being hosted virtually, and the public can register online by clicking here (Webinar ID: 203-235-667).

Both virtual and in-person participants will be given equal opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the project directly from project team members.

Project Details
Project Start:August 2025
Expected Completion:Fall 2026
Cost:$8 million
Project #:446808-2
RoadsState Road 21
CountiesClay, Duval
CitiesOrange Park
Contact
Photo of Meg RossMeg Ross
904-360-5437
Blanding Boulevard (State Road 21) Intersection Improvements from South of Wells Road to the Ortega River
Overview

This project includes milling and resurfacing, base work, shoulder treatment, drainage improvements, curb and gutters, traffic signals, lighting, highway signing, bridges, sidewalks/bicycle path and other incidental construction on Blanding Boulevard (State Road 21) from south of Wells Road to the Ortega River.

Traffic will be maintained in accordance with FDOT design standards throughout the duration of the project. No single lane closures on Blanding Boulevard and Wells Road will be allowed from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. No double lane closures on Blanding Boulevard and Wells Road will be allowed from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

J.B. Coxwell Contracting, Inc. was awarded the $8 million project.
Project Details
Project Start:August 2025
Expected Completion:Fall 2026
Cost:$8 million
Project #:446808-2
RoadsState Road 21
CountiesClay, Duval
CitiesOrange Park
Contact
Photo of Meg RossMeg Ross
904-360-5437
Events
Hybrid Construction Open House (Wednesday, July 30, 2025)

FDOT will host a hybrid construction open house on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, from 4:30 – 6 p.m.

The public is invited to attend the open house in-person at the Orange Park Library, Meeting Room A, 2054 Plainfield Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073.

The meeting is also being hosted virtually, and the public can register online by clicking here (Webinar ID: 203-235-667).

Both virtual and in-person participants will be given equal opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the project directly from project team members.

 
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