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Osprey Observer
Published September 29Tuesday Update: Clearing Starts Near FishHawk, And Donneymoor Drive Now Open
Clearing Starts Today Near FishHawk West Crews have finished relocating gopher tortoises from the temporary and permanent construction easements just east of the FishHawk Ranch West community and will begin clearing trees and shrubs from the area today. Work will take place from…
Osprey Observer
Published September 29El Greco Drive Closure At Ronele Drive Begins Oct. 5
As early as 7 a.m. on Monday, October 5, El Greco Drive will be closed at the intersection of Ronele Drive for South Hillsborough Pipeline construction. This closure is expected to last approximately one week, weather permitting. Local access will be maintained to El Greco Drive…
Osprey Observer
Published September 24North Moon Avenue Closure Begins Oct. 5
Beginning as early as 7 a.m., on Monday, October 5, North Moon Avenue will be closed to through traffic and pedestrian traffic between Victoria Street and Brandon Boulevard for South Hillsborough Pipeline construction. Open-trench construction will begin at Victoria Street and…
Osprey Observer
Published September 16Reminder: 24-hour Lane Closure On S. Kings Ave. Begins Sept. 15
The southbound exterior lane of South Kings Avenue from just south of Ronele Drive to Dali Drive will remain closed 24 hours a day from Tuesday through Friday, September 15-18, as South Hillsborough Pipeline crews continue repairs to the concrete barrier wall along the west side…
Osprey Observer
Published September 13Victoria Street Update: N. Knights Ave. And N. Moon Ave. Closed; N. Kings Ave. Open
Beginning as early as 6 a.m. on Monday, September 14, North Knights and North Moon avenues will be closed at Victoria Street as South Hillsborough Pipeline construction continues eastward. North Kings Avenue is now open at Victoria Street. Students, faculty and staff at Brandon…
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 11Gunn Highway in Lutz to close for 28 days starting Oct. 12
Osprey Observer
Published September 08Boyette Road Update: Work Starts Near Rhodine Rd., Donneymoor Dr. Closed Starting Sept. 10
Beginning as early as Monday, September 14, crews will clear shrubs and trees from the temporary and permanent construction easements on the east side of Boyette Road, north and south of Rhodine Road. Once the area is cleared, the contractor will deliver heavy equipment and…
Osprey Observer
Published September 04New Fishhawk Boulevard Sidewalk Closure and Detour Begins Sept. 14
Beginning as early as Monday, September 14, the sidewalk on the north side of Fishhawk Boulevard will be closed between Fishhawk Ridge Drive and the western edge of the Fishhawk Sports Complex. This closure is in preparation for the South Hillsborough Pipeline microtunnel…
Osprey Observer
Published September 04Microtunnel Installation Beneath Brandon Boulevard Begins Sept. 9
Beginning Wednesday, September 9, crews will launch the microtunnel boring machine at North and South Moon avenues as part of the South Hillsborough Pipeline installation beneath Brandon Boulevard. This phase of work is expected to continue for approximately two weeks. To…
Osprey Observer
Published September 02South Kings Avenue Lane Closure Begins Sept. 8
Beginning on Tuesday, September 8, the southbound exterior lane of South Kings Avenue will be closed from just south of Ronele Drive to Dali Drive as South Hillsborough Pipeline crews begin repairs to the concrete barrier wall along the west side of the Buckhorn Creek bridge.…
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 01Waymo launches driverless vehicle service in Tampa
Waymo, a subsidiary of Google parent company Alphabet, Inc., officially launched its public driverless vehicle service in Tampa today. Customers can download the app and sign up for the service. The organization will accept riders over time. Earlier this month, Waymo…
Osprey Observer
Published August 27Woodberry/Limona Roads Open At Lakewood Drive
Woodberry and Limona roads are now open at Lakewood Drive following the completion of the South Hillsborough Pipeline microtunnel installation beneath Lakewood. Woodberry Road is now open to through traffic between Falkenburg Road and Lakewood Drive, and Limona Road is open…