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Power line work to cause periodic shutdowns on US 98 in Destin

Construction crews to perform power line installation across US Highway 98 between Triumph Drive and Matthew Boulevard, requiring temporary road closures throughout the day.

US Highway 98 in Destin will experience periodic shutdowns today as construction crews install power lines across the roadway.

  • The work is scheduled from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM between Triumph Road and Matthew Boulevard, weather permitting. The temporary closures are necessary to ensure worker safety during the power line installation.

Drivers should expect intermittent road closures along this section of US Highway 98 throughout the eight-hour construction period.

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