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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — FDOT says CSX is on track to complete its construction this weekend — and for business owners like Tom Carlisi, it couldn't come soon enough.

For the last seven years, Tom Carlisi has been on Northlake Boulevard serving up hot dogs, cold drinks, and raw honey. Business owners look forward to re-opening of Northlake Boulevard

“I love what I do,” Carlisi said. “I have a job where I look forward to going to work in the morning.”

But for the last seven days, because of the Northlake closure, business has slowed.

“Been like a ghost town,” Carlisi said. “Probably down about 50, 60% from what I'm used to, because there's no traffic here.”

Carlisi’s stand is on the west side of the closure. He says the detour routes place drivers out of his reach.

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