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Tuesday 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…

El 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…

North 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…

Box truck overturns on I-75, blocks southbound lanes
A single-unit box truck overturned on southbound Interstate 75 near milepost 304 after the driver lost control following a tire failure at about 10:25 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23. All three […]

Tarpon Springs extends Jolley Trolley deal for coastal route

PSTA’s Snapper Safety Harbor service to cease operations Oct. 1
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority’s Snapper Safety Harbor on-demand service will officially cease operations Oct. 1. Residents and guests have been able to receive rides to and from Countryside Mall and areas throughout Safety Harbor. For more information, visit this link.

Reminder: 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…

Victoria 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…

Gunn Highway in Lutz to close for 28 days starting Oct. 12

Boyette 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…

PSTA receives $850,000 for St. Pete ferry dock
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority has received $850,000 in federal funding to help construct a permanent dock in downtown St. Petersburg for the upcoming Tampa Bay Ferry service. U.S. representative Kathy Castor, St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch, PSTA leaders and Hubbard’s…

New 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…