Shands Bridge lane closures for maintenance on Wednesday evening

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation has issued a traffic advisory for drivers looking to cross the Shands Bridge this evening.

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As part of bridge maintenance, lane closures will take place on the Shands Bridge beginning Wed., June 19 at 8 p.m. through Thur., June 19 at 5 a.m.

Flagging operations will take place to guide traffic in both directions.

FDOT said drivers should anticipate delays and use an alternate route if possible.

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