Oviedo drivers will see a temporary traffic shift at this intersection

Drivers in Oviedo will see a temporary traffic shift at a busy intersection.

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It’s part of a major widening project.

Big improvements are coming to State Road 426, Broadway and County Road 419.

So, a traffic shift is going into effect, and it will be in place until further notice.

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Along the 426, it will start at Pine Avenue and extend east to Avenue B.

That’s about a mile and a half.

It will convert a two-lane roadway into a four-lane divided urban roadway.

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It will include a 22-foot wide median, a bike lane and sidewalks.

You must take it slowly and give yourself some extra time for this shift.

Eastbound traffic on the 426 will stay on the southernmost outside lane.

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If you’re heading westbound, that traffic will shift to an entirely newly paved northernmost outside lane.

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