Delayed I-95 roadwork causes major rush-hour backups in Martin County

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Planned construction on northbound I-95 caused major delays for drivers in Martin County during Monday morning’s commute.

The construction near Kanner Highway was scheduled to be cleared before rush hour, but the work ran longer than expected, leading to significant backups.

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Traffic cameras from FL511 showed bumper-to-bumper traffic stretching from Mile Marker 96 to Mile Marker 99.

The construction was cleared by 8:45 a.m., but traffic delays continued as congestion slowly eased.