Drivers can expect temporary lane closures along Fred Nash Boulevard

Temporary lane closures are expected today along Fred Nash Boulevard.

City of Myrtle Beach spokesman Mark Kruea says beginning at 8 a.m. contractors will be widening the shoulders in preparation for repaving in a few weeks.

Work on the other section of Fred Nash Boulevard, off Farrow Parkway, is wrapping up.

Kruea tells us the new road, complete with traffic circle should open up in a about a week, weather permitting.

This story was originally published March 7, 2016 at 6:33 AM with the headline "Drivers can expect temporary lane closures along Fred Nash Boulevard."