25383268 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

Florida Department of State and Division of Library and Information Services


Notice: 25383268
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

Division:	QCAusa


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	The Florida Department of Transportation, District 7 announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME:	January 5, 2022 , 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

PLACE:	In-Person - C. Blythe Andrews Jr. Public Library, 2607 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33610 Virtually - https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7199472816151689996

Subject:	The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Seven invites you to attend and participate in a public information open house for the two projects listed above. The I-275 Capacity Improvement Project is currently in construction and extends along I-275 from north of I-4 to north of Hillsborough Avenue. The Downtown Tampa Interchange (I-275/I-4) Safety and Operational Improvement Project is anticipated to begin construction in 2023. Both projects are in Hillsborough County, Florida. The I-275 Capacity Improvements Project includes adding one lane in each direction on I-275 from north of I-4 to north of Hillsborough Avenue (US 92). Other improvements include constructing noise barrier walls along most of the corridor, installing Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) devices, and enhancing the underpasses at Floribraska Ave., Lake Ave., Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chelsea St., Osborne Ave., and Hillsborough Ave. to provide wider sidewalks and upgraded underdeck lighting. All improvements are being completed within the existing right-of-way. The Downtown Tampa Interchange Safety and Operational Improvements Project includes: • Widening the southbound I-275 to eastbound I-4 flyover ramp to two lanes • Modifying the exit ramp to Ybor City/East Tampa from 21st/22nd Streets to 14th/15th Streets • Widening the westbound I-4 to northbound I-275 ramp from one to two lanes • Widening the westbound I-4 to southbound I-275 exit from two to three lanes • Providing trail connections to local networks and adjacent communities The meeting will be held at an in-person location with an option to attend online. FDOT staff will be available to answer questions in-person and virtually via the online chat. I-275 Capacity Improvements Project from north of I-4 to north of US 92 (Financial Project Numbers: 431821-2-52-01, 443770-1-52-01) Downtown Tampa Interchange (I-275/I-4) Safety and Operational Improvements Project (Financial Project Numbers: 445057-1-52-01, 445056-1-52-01, 445056-2-52-01)


	A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mary Lou Godfrey, P.E., Tampa Bay Next Program Manager, FDOT by email MaryLou.Godfrey@dot.state.fl.us or by phone at (813) 975-6621.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:	12/22/2021 Vol. 47/246


REFERENCE MATERIALS:	No reference(s).

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