MEDIA ADVISORY – BAY STREET CLOSURE THROUGH THE WEEKEND

BAY STREET WILL REMAIN CLOSED FROM FRIDAY DEC. 7 THRU SUNDAY DEC. 9, AT A MINIMUM. SHOULD THIS CHANGE, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED.

THOSE ATTENDING THE KEITH URBAN CONCERT AT THE ARENA ON FRIDAY NIGHT (12/7) AND THE JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS GAME (12/9) AT THE JACKSONVILLE MUNICIPAL STADIUM SHOULD MAKE PLANS TO TAKE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE SUCH AS FORSYTH, MONROE AND UNION STREETS.  AVOID BAY STREET FROM LIBERTY TO A. PHILIP RANDOLPH BLVD.

THIS ROAD CLOSURE DOES NOT AFFECT ANY PARKING NEAR THE SPORTS COMPLEX OR A. PHILIP RANDOLPH BLVD FOR EITHER EVENT.

ADDITIONAL TRAFFIC OFFICERS AND SIGNAGE WILL BE IN PLACE TO ASSIST MOTORISTS ARRIVING AT THE EVENTS THIS WEEKEND.

FANS TRAVELING BAY STREET, MONROE STREET, AND UNION STREET SHOULD EXPECT ADDITIONAL DELAYS PRIOR TO ARRIVING AT THE STADIUM. POST GAME DELAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BE THE SAME.

WE APPERCIATE THE FANS’ PATIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING AS OUR COMMUNITY WORKS THROUGH THIS TRAGEDY.