Daytona Beach, FL — Heads up, Daytona Beach drivers! A new traffic signal is now active at the intersection of International Speedway Boulevard (U.S. 92/S.R. 600) and Pit Road, marking a significant update to local traffic infrastructure just ahead of the Daytona 500 at the end of August.
Installed by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), the signal aims to improve traffic flow and enhance safety in a high-traffic corridor that sees increased congestion during major events. As part of the upgrade, the previous signal at the plaza entrance near Best Buy has been removed, streamlining the area’s traffic pattern.
🚗 What Drivers Should Know:
- The new signal is fully operational.
- The Best Buy plaza signal has been decommissioned.
- Drivers and pedestrians are encouraged to reduce speed, stay alert, and follow posted signage as everyone adapts to the new layout.
This update comes as Daytona Beach prepares for the Daytona 500, drawing thousands of visitors and intensifying traffic demands near the Speedway. City officials and FDOT urge residents and tourists alike to exercise caution and patience during this transition.
📢 Community Reminder: Whether you're commuting daily or visiting for the races, your awareness helps keep Daytona Beach safe and moving.
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⚠️ Disclaimer:
This article is intended for informational purposes only. Traffic conditions and infrastructure updates are subject to change based on city planning and FDOT directives. Readers are encouraged to consult official sources for the most current traffic advisories. Edgewater Community News is not liable for any decisions made based on this publication.
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