On Wednesday, March 9, temporary road closures and detours will be in effect for the Equine Industry Expo which is scheduled to take place at the Ocala Downtown Market.
The following road closures will be effective on Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.:
- SE Osceola Avenue (from SE 5th Street to SE 3rd Street).
- SE 4th Street (from SE Watula Avenue to SE Osceola Avenue).
- SE 3rd Avenue (from SE 5th Street to SE 3rd Street).
- SE/SW 3rd Street (from SE 1st Avenue to SE Watula Avenue).
Drivers should use the following detour routes:
- Westbound: SE 3rd Street, south on SE Watula Avenue, west on SE 5th Street, north on SE 1st Avenue, west on SE 3rd Street.
- Eastbound – SW 3rd Street, north on SE 1st Avenue, east on E Fort King Street, south on SE Watula Avenue, east on SE 3rd Street.
The City of Ocala Customer Service Office located at 201 SE 3rd Street can be accessed through the east parking lot on SE Watula Avenue. The first-floor lobby is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.