Ocala FL. (352 Today) The southbound rest area along Interstate 75 at mile marker 346 will be temporarily closed overnight from 9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, to 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, as crews perform resurfacing work on the entrance and exit ramps, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

The closure impacts motorists traveling through Marion County near Ocala and is part of ongoing efforts to maintain safe and accessible highway infrastructure.

During the closure period, drivers are advised to use nearby rest areas located at:

  • Mile marker 382 in Alachua County
  • Mile marker 308 in Sumter County

All motorists are reminded to observe posted signs and exercise caution when approaching active construction zones.