S.R. 68/Orange Avenue from S.R. 713/Kings Highway to East of S.R. 9/I-95 SB Ramp Capacity and Interchange Improvement Project

Financial Number: 446168-1-52-01

Project Length: 0.646 miles

Project Limits: SR 68/Orange Avenue from SR 713/Kings Highway to East of SR 9/I-95 SB Ramp

Project Letting: Summer 2028

Anticipated Start Date: Fall 2028

Anticipated Completion Date: Fall 2029

Estimated Construction Cost: $6 M

Scope of Work

Project Improvements: Realign eastbound (EB) SR 68 to I-95 southbound (SB) on-ramp. Add an additional WB right turn lane at WB approach to SR 713/Kings Highway. Repave the existing roadway along SR 68 from SR 713/Kings Highway to I-95 SB on-ramp intersection. Relocate/adjust impacted drainage structures and regrade swales impacted by the roadway improvements. Install new signage and pavement markings including two new overhead sign structures. Install new pedestrian signalization features. Lighting upgrades along SR 68 and I-95 SB on-ramp. Relocate trees impacted by the roadway improvements.

Stakeholders in the area include businesses, schools, a hospital and an airport. There are few residents in the area, and the impact should be minor.