Chipley, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has completed a $4.3 million project on Ninth Avenue (State Road (S.R.) 289) over Carpenters Creek. The work included:
- Replacement of the bridge on North Ninth Avenue (S.R. 289) over Carpenters Creek.
- Milling and resurfacing the roadway, between Royce Street and Bayou Boulevard, and a portion of Carpenters Creek Drive.
- Upgrades to the drainage and lighting systems.
- New signage and pavement markings; guardrail; curb and gutter; and sidewalks.
The goal of the project was to increase safety and improve mobility for the 30,000 drivers who travel this section of Ninth Avenue daily.
