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Hurlburt Field announces May 16 morning roadblock, expect traffic delays

Hurlburt Field officials have announced a planned roadblock on the base for May 16, 2024, which is expected to cause traffic delays near the main gate on Highway 98. According to a press release from Hurlburt Field Public Affairs, the roadblock will be in place from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., impacting movement between the […]

Hurlburt Field officials have announced a planned roadblock on the base for May 16, 2024, which is expected to cause traffic delays near the main gate on Highway 98.

According to a press release from Hurlburt Field Public Affairs, the roadblock will be in place from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., impacting movement between the east and west sides of the base.

Commuters are advised to prepare for longer than normal traffic delays during this time.

  • The press release did not provide specific details on the reason for the roadblock.

Motorists planning to travel near the Hurlburt Field Main Gate on Highway 98 on May 16 should allow extra time for their commute and consider alternative routes if possible to avoid potential delays.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

One Response

  1. Fire the person who thought this was good idea. What alternate route? Delays are already bad.

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