Search
Close this search box.

Construction prompts weeklong daytime closure of Denton-Racetrack intersection in FWB

A six-day road closure at the intersection of Denton Boulevard and Racetrack Road will affect Fort Walton Beach traffic during daytime hours beginning this week.
Source: Okaloosa County

Contractors will close a major intersection in Fort Walton Beach for nearly a week while performing right-of-way work, according to Okaloosa County officials.

  • The intersection of Denton Boulevard and Racetrack Road will be closed from October 24-29, 2024. The closure will be in effect daily from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

County officials said detour signs will be posted to help drivers navigate around the closure. Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes during the construction period.

The project is scheduled during daytime hours only, allowing for normal traffic flow during evening and overnight periods.

PROMOTION

Join the conversation...

Continue reading 👇

Community Comments

Michael L. Cobb commented on WordroW: January 16, 2026
“16 seconds”
Respond
Michael L. Cobb commented on WordroW: January 15, 2026
“2 min 27 sec”
Respond
keoms commented on WordroW: January 9, 2026
“2 min 3 sec”
Respond
keoms commented on WordroW: January 8, 2026
“1 min 6 sec”
Respond
“For an alternate view regarding the Flock camera system, consider watching "Take Back Our Tech" TBOT episode 19 on Substack. "Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions...”
Respond
keoms commented on WordroW: January 13, 2026
“39 sec”
Respond
keoms commented on WordroW: January 12, 2026
“18 second”
Respond
keoms commented on WordroW: January 14, 2026
“4 min 30 sec”
Respond
“Beautiful building and functional. What was the cost and will it cause a rate hike? Nice to have large value enterprises in Okaloosa County like EFCU and the Okaloosa County...”
Respond

GET OUR FREE LOCAL NEWSLETTER

Get the weekday email that actually makes reading local news enjoyable again.