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Daytona Beach traffic patterns for the Gatorade Duels Feb 23rd

The Daytona Beach Police Department says the following traffic patterns will be in effect on Thursday, February 23rd in Daytona Beach, for the Gatorade Duels Race.

Daytona International Speedway property, “Turn 4 Tunnel” access from Bill France Boulevard and International Speedway Boulevard is restricted to all vehicle traffic.

All traffic attempting to access the Daytona Beach International Speedway property, ”Turn 4 Tunnel” from International Speedway Boulevard at Bill France Boulevard will be sent east on International Speedway Boulevard to Midway Boulevard, then right (south) on Midway Boulevard to Richard Petty Boulevard and onto International Speedway property/ “Turn 4 Tunnel” access.

Thursday - February 23, 2012 (Gatorade Duels)

Before the Race:

US-92: Eastbound vehicles on US-92 from Deland, I-4 and I-95 that are NOT going to the Speedway are encouraged to use Beville Road or L.P.G.A. Boulevard.

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Richard Petty Boulevard: Petty Boulevard will be normal two-way traffic from Clyde Morris to Midway Boulevard.

Williamson Boulevard: Williamson Boulevard between Beville Road (SR-400) and West International Speedway Boulevard (US-92) will not be restricted but there will be heavy congestion.

After the Race:

(These one-way patterns may be in effect from 1:30 p.m. until approximately 6:00 p.m.).

Bill France Boulevard: Bill France Boulevard may be ONE-WAY NORTH from West International Speedway Boulevard to the Mason Avenue intersection. Access on Bill France Boulevard from Mason Avenue to Clyde Morris Boulevard will be restricted.

Mason Avenue: Mason Avenue may be ONE-WAY WEST from the Bill France intersection to Williamson Boulevard.

Williamson Boulevard: Williamson Boulevard, north of Mason Avenue, may be ONE-WAY NORTH from the Mason Avenue intersection to L.P.G.A. Boulevard. Access to I-95, I-75, I-4, Ocala and US-1 (north) can be reached via Williamson Boulevard. Williamson Boulevard, south of Mason Avenue, will consist of normal north and southbound traffic lanes to Bayless.

Williamson, south of Bayless will be closed to southbound traffic. There will be no access to Williamson Boulevard southbound from west International Speedway Boulevard.

Jimmy Ann Drive: Jimmy Ann Drive will be normal two-way traffic.

Dunn Avenue: Dunn Avenue will be restricted to local traffic only between Clyde Morris Boulevard and Williamson Blvd.

Clyde Morris Boulevard: Southbound Clyde Morris Boulevard will be restricted at LPGA Boulevard. North bound Clyde Morris Boulevard will be restricted at Jimmy Ann Drive.

Richard Petty Boulevard: Petty Boulevard may be ONE-WAY EAST to the Clyde Morris intersection. Race fans exiting Petty Boulevard must turn right onto Clyde Morris Boulevard. Central and South Central Florida traffic will be encouraged to continue south on Clyde Morris Boulevard to Dunlawton Avenue. Traffic will turn right on Dunlawton Avenue to access I-95, north to I-4 or south to the Bee-Line.

Fentress Boulevard: Fentress Boulevard will be normal two-way traffic between Bayless and Mason Avenue. Southbound traffic from Mason Avenue will, however, be restricted to business access only.

Thames Road: All traffic exiting the Volusia Square Mall will be sent south on Thames to Williamson, where it will be directed south to access the Interstate System.

L.P.G.A. Boulevard: Traffic eastbound on L.P.G.A. Boulevard from Speedway Boulevard will experience lengthy delays beyond Champions Drive.

US - 92: Westbound traffic on International Speedway Boulevard should utilize Beville Road to avoid heavy traffic in the vicinity of the speedway.

I - 95: It may be necessary to restrict northbound traffic from exiting at L.P.G.A. and SR-40 from I-95. Motorists will be allowed to exit at the next exit, which is US-1 at National Gardens. Traffic wishing to go to Daytona Beach should utilize US-1 southbound. Traffic wishing to go to A1A should take US-1 to SR-40 in Ormond Beach, and go east over the Granada Bridge to A1A. Motorists wishing to travel west on SR-40 can exit at US-1 and re-enter I-95 and travel south to SR-40.

Click here to visit the Daytona Beach Police web site.

You can contact Mike Royer at mroyer5@yahoo.com or at 407-473-2287 or 386-492-7438.

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Mike Royer has worked in radio and television news at stations such as WTVX-TV, Ft. Pierce; WFTP-AM, Ft. Pierce; WHON-AM/WQLK-FM, Richmond, Indiana; WMEL-AM, Melbourne; WPLA-AM, Plant City; WTTB-AM, Vero Beach; and has also covered Polk County for the Orlando Sentinel-Star. Mike also has worked...

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