- CR121 at Tomlinson Road
- Horseshoe Circle
- Fouracre Circle
M. Sikes Rd is underwater and is still closed.
If you have any questions, please contact the Road & Bridge Department at (904) 530-6175.
-Sabrina Robertson
Public Information Officer
Welcome to beautiful Nassau County, located in the northeast corner of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean and Interstate 95. We are proud to serve as the Eastern Gateway to the Sunshine State. From our historic island, sandy beaches, and championship golf courses to our scenic rivers, green pastures, and majestic timberlands, we truly offer something for everyone.
7/9/21 @ 2:30 p.m. - We apologize for the delay in posting this update. Public Works conducted site visits at 8:00 a.m. this morning and determined that the following three roads are still underwater, but are passable:
M. Sikes Rd is underwater and is still closed. If you have any questions, please contact the Road & Bridge Department at (904) 530-6175. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer
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7/9/21 @ 9:40 a.m. - Please be advised that there will be periodic lane closures on Pages Dairy Rd. at the Lofton Creek Bridge between 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. from Monday, July 12th from Friday, July 16th for clearing and grubbing related to the Pages Dairy Rd. Improvements Project.
The closures will alternate between westbound and eastbound traffic. There will be flagmen onsite to assist with flagging operations. If you have any questions, please contact Jeremy Cronk, Assistant Project Administrator for England, Thims & Miller at (904) 497-3236 with questions or concerns. He can also be reached via email at CronkJ@etminc.com. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer 7/8/21 @ 4:30 p.m. - Below is a list of roads that have standing water but are passable as of 3:00 p.m. today:
M. Sikes Road is still closed. Nassau County Road & Bridge Department currently has seven (7) graders operating from 6am-8pm to address flooded roads and will continue this schedule through at least Sunday. The department has also been notified of a failed cross-drain and collapsed road on White Oak Place in Callahan (see photos below). Traffic has been diverted in this area. Their goal is to have a new pipe installed by tomorrow afternoon. If you have any questions, please contact Road & Bridge at (904) 530-6175. 7/8/21 @ 4:00 p.m. - Nassau County Emergency Management urges you to self-report storm damage from Tropical Storm Elsa to assist them in detailing damages within Nassau County. Please see their message below:
SELF-REPORT STORM DAMAGE If you experience Residential, Commercial, or Public Facility damage due to any Severe Thunderstorm (doesn’t have to be a named tropical system), please report it to the Emergency Operations Center. The best way to quickly report that damage is through our web-based report form on www.OneNassau.com or just go directly through this link: www.crisistrack.com/public/nassauFL/request.html If you cannot use your computer or smartphone to report damage, you can call the EOC at 548-0900 and our staff can help you. If the damage you notice may be life-threatening or dangerous to public safety (e.g., live power lines down, large branches or other debris in the road) please call 225-5174 so that emergency personnel can be dispatched to secure the area. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer 7/8/21 @ 1:00 p.m. - We are very excited to announce "Nassau County Parks & Recreation's Back 2 School Bash", presented by RPM Wood Products. This event will feature five (5) water slides/attractions; a dunk booth (participants to be announced); a jousting ring; a variety of yard games (sack races, giant Jenga, giant Connect 4, etc.), and a DJ. Oh, and did we mention that this event is FREE for you to enjoy? Thanks to our generous sponsors, we are able to provide these activities as no cost to our residents. There will, however, be concessions available for purchase and those proceeds will benefit the Yulee Sports Association. So, please join us on Saturday, August 7th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Yulee Sports Complex located at 86142 Goodbread Rd. We look forward to seeing you there and celebrating the end of summer with you and your family. If you have any questions, please contact Parks & Recreation at (904) 530-6120 or email jrobertson@nassaucountyfl.com. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer 7/8/21 @ 10:00 a.m. - Below is a list of roads that are still under water, as of 8:00 a.m. this morning.
It appears that the water is receding, however Public Works will provide another update this afternoon. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer 7/7/21 @ 9:15 p.m.
Nassau County Public Works has reported the following roads as being under water. At this time, only Bismark Rd is closed. Roads Under Water River Rd at Bay Rd Ford Rd at Carrol Rd CR121 at Boyd Rd Poole Rd at Eastwood Rd Old Dixie at Dyal Rd Old Dixie at Pratt Siding Rd Old Dixie at Bypass Rd Thomas Creek Rd Hodges Rd Dornbush Neighborhood CR108E in Evergreen Petree Rd Jones Way Bismark Rd closed from Bear Run to paved section Marc Anthony Rd Arbor Lane – Dead end under water Pickett Rd- Dirt portion LittleBerry Lane CR108W and Magnolia 7/7/21 @ 5:00 p.m. - We trust that everyone has been getting their properties ready for Elsa's arrival. Nassau County Road & Bridge has been very busy addressing ditches/areas with common drainage problems and responding to calls about washed out roads and downed trees. We thought we would share a few photos of their hard work. These brave men and women will continue to respond in the wind and rain, as long as it's deemed safe for them to be out on the roads. We appreciate all that they do for the residents of Nassau County.
-Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer 7/7/21 @ 9:30 a.m. - Following the 8:00 a.m. call with the National Hurricane Center, Emergency Management issued the below update: Tropical Storm Elsa has sustained winds of about 65mph near the eye of the system and is moving north at 14mph. The graphic shows the predicted path of Elsa and the potential for strong Tropical Form winds over the next 120 hours. Tropical Storm Warnings and a Flood Watch are in effect for portions of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia. The Shave Bridge is NOT closed. There are no evacuation orders in place and no shelters are open. Please be advised that tornadoes are possible with the system's peripheral rain and wind bands. If you haven't already, consider signing up for emergency alerts to be notified immediately about imminent or sudden hazards via phone, text, message, email, social media, and mobile apps. If you have any questions, contact Emergency Management at (904) 548-0900. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer 7/7/21 @ 8:30 a.m. - Public Works still has sandbags available at both locations for anyone who wants them. Nassau County has experienced a lot of rain recently and those in low lying areas prone to flooding may want sandbags as an extra precaution. The bags are filled and ready to go at the following locations:
Please contact the Road Department at (904) 530-6175 if you have any questions. -Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer |
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