DAVENPORT — Beginning Wednesday, the intersection at U.S. 17/92 and State Road 600 at South Boulevard in Davenport will be closed and a detour will be in effect. Motorists on U.S. 17/92 wanting to head eastbound on South Boulevard should turn onto Cypress Street West, approximately 0.1 mile north, turn right on Manatee Avenue, then left onto South Boulevard. Motorists on South Boulevard wanting to head north or southbound on U.S. 17/92 should turn right onto Manatee Avenue, then turn left onto Cypress Street West, then onto U.S. 17/92.

Crews will construct intersection safety improvements, including realigning the intersection, adding new turn lane from southbound U.S. 17/92, and resurfacing. This week, crews will be working on the utility coordination and installing maintenance of traffic and detour signs.