Drivers on East Las Olas Boulevard bridge will be detoured due to rehabilitation project for 2 days

A temporary detour for drivers in Fort Lauderdale has begun on Monday. The East Las Olas Boulevard bridge over the Intercoastal will be closed to traffic at 8 p.m. The closure is due to a rehabilitation project. Traffic in the area will be redirected to other roads such as North Federal Highway and East Sunrise Boulevard. The bridge is expected to re-open on Wednesday at 8 p.m.